Senior Satellite Software Solutions Architect

Kratos Space Training & Cyber; Colorado Springs (CO); Hybrid; USD 170,000 - 185,000; Full time

Job summary

Kratos Space Training & Cyber is seeking an experienced Software Solutions Architect to shape a critical satellite ground systems solution. You will align with the SW Architect and Chief Engineer to develop a Feature/Epic Roadmap, interface with the customer to capture requirements, and translate SW needs into development drivers across teams.

The role requires coordinating with project development, system engineering, test, deployment, and operations in an agile environment, ensuring alignment

Qualifications

• 10+ years software engineering experience
• Experience coordinating requirements with the customer and defining/architecting a solution
• Experience leading software development teams using Agile methodologies
• Experience leading implementation of Feature/Epic roadmaps via Jira Plans or similar tooling
• Experience supporting requirement traceability and verification activities
• Familiarity with cloud-based (e.g., AWS) and Kubernetes-enabled applications
• Self-motivated and able to work with multiple groups of developers, engineers, and testers
• Familiarity with Configuration Management Tools (Git, Atlassian tools, Nexus)
• Experience with Java programming, including network, multi-threaded, client-server programming

Responsibilities

• Articulate technical concepts to the customer, users, and the development team
• Support developing and maturing the project architecture, decomposing into detailed software design components
• Support verification and troubleshooting of the technical solutions provided by the development staff
• Support refinement of task progression to ensure on-time and on-budget completion per the roadmap and milestones
• Support guiding the agile development lifecycle from a customer perspective, including backlog refinement, demos, retrospectives, and coordinating customer feedback during Program Increments

Skills

Java programming

Kubernetes

Containerization

Rancher

SecDevOps

AWS

Git

Atlassian tools

Nexus

CM Pro

Tools

Jira Plans (Jira Advanced Roadmaps)

Git

Atlassian tools

Nexus

Job description

Kratos Space Training & Cyber is seeking an experienced Software Solutions Architect to shape a critical satellite ground systems solution. You will align with the SW Architect and Chief Engineer to develop a Feature/Epic Roadmap, interface with the customer to capture requirements, and translate SW needs into development drivers across teams.

The role requires coordinating with project development, system engineering, test, deployment, and operations in an agile environment, ensuring alignment