Senior Satellite Software Systems Architect

Red Canyon Engineering & Software

United States

On-site

USD 103,000 - 131,000

Full time

14 days+

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Medical benefits
401(k) contribution
Profit sharing

Job summary

Red Canyon Engineering & Software in Denver, CO is seeking a Principal Software Systems Engineer (Contract) to lead the development of customer satellite systems with a focus on flight software delivery. You will participate in requirements definition, verification, and operations, and guide the full lifecycle from concept to deployment.

The role requires 15+ years of aerospace software experience, MBSE and DOORS familiarity, cross-functional leadership, and the ability to work in a fast-moving,

Qualifications

  • Experience with aerospace software systems from concept to deployment.
  • Familiarity with MBSE tools and methods.
  • Knowledge of requirements management and verification/validation processes.

Responsibilities

  • Lead development of satellite software systems and flight software delivery.
  • Oversee requirements definition, validation, verification, and operations.
  • Coordinate with stakeholders across engineering and programs.

Skills

Aerospace software systems
MBSE
System architecture
Requirements definition
Verification and validation
Cross-functional leadership
Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in STEM
Master's degree in STEM (preferred)

Tools

MBSE tools
DOORS or similar requirements tool

Job description

Red Canyon Engineering & Software in Denver, CO is seeking a Principal Software Systems Engineer (Contract) to lead the development of customer satellite systems with a focus on flight software delivery. You will participate in requirements definition, verification, and operations, and guide the full lifecycle from concept to deployment.

The role requires 15+ years of aerospace software experience, MBSE and DOORS familiarity, cross-functional leadership, and the ability to work in a fast-moving,

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