Senior SETA C2 Software Engineer for Space C2/BMC3I

Zachary Piper Solutions; El Segundo, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 190,000 - 235,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Cigna health plan

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

401k

20 days PTO

11 federal holidays

Sick leave

Job summary

Zachary Piper Solutions seeks an experienced Sr. SETA C2 Software Engineer to support Space Systems Command’s BMC3I portfolio. This on-site role in El Segundo, CA collaborates with government stakeholders and engineers to deliver mission-critical software solutions.

The ideal candidate has extensive Palantir Foundry experience, agile practices, and a strong systems engineering mindset to enable multi-domain data fusion and operational decision-making.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree with 10+ years of software engineering experience, or advanced degrees with more.
• 6+ years in DoD/intel or similar secure environments.
• Experience with Palantir Foundry, Gotham, or similar data integration and decision-support platforms.
• Full software development lifecycle experience.
• Data integration, APIs, workflow automation, data modeling, and enterprise software architectures.
• Experience supporting Agile software development teams and DevSecOps practices.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain mission-focused software solutions for command and control and space battle management missions.
• Design data integration pipelines, messaging architectures, and workflow automation solutions.
• Leverage Palantir Foundry (Foundry Transforms, Ontology SDK, Pipeline Builder) to support mission applications.
• Develop MOSA-compliant software architectures for interoperability across multiple domains.
• Support software integration, configuration, deployment, sustainment, and modernization efforts.
• Implement Agile development methodologies and DevSecOps best practices for secure, scalable software.
• Coordinate with Program Managers, Product Owners, System Engineers, operators, and stakeholders to align technical solutions with mission requirements.
• Support system engineering activities including requirements development, CONOPS creation, integration planning, and technical documentation.
• Enable multi-domain data fusion and operational decision-making through modern data engineering and application development.
• Document technical solutions, architectures, workflows, and engineering decisions for sustainment.

Skills

Software Engineering

Systems integration

Data modeling

APIs

Workflow automation

Enterprise architectures

Agile development

Communication

Stakeholder engagement

DevSecOps

Education

Bachelor’s degree or higher in a related field

Master’s degree in a related field

PhD/JD in a related field

Tools

Palantir Foundry

Palantir Gotham

Job description

Zachary Piper Solutions seeks an experienced Sr. SETA C2 Software Engineer to support Space Systems Command’s BMC3I portfolio. This on-site role in El Segundo, CA collaborates with government stakeholders and engineers to deliver mission-critical software solutions.

The ideal candidate has extensive Palantir Foundry experience, agile practices, and a strong systems engineering mindset to enable multi-domain data fusion and operational decision-making.