Senior Software Engineer - Aerospace Systems Lead

Sierra Nevada Corporation; Englewood (CO); Hybrid; USD 108,496 - 149,183; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision plans

401(k) with 150% match up to 6%

Tuition reimbursement

3 weeks paid time off

Job summary

Sierra Nevada Corporation is seeking a Software Engineer III in Englewood, Colorado. The ideal candidate will lead the design, development, and optimization of complex software systems for aerospace applications. Responsibilities include debugging, testing, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure high-quality software performance.

Candidates should possess a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field, along with over 6 years of experience in software development. The role offers competitive salary and benefits, including medical plans and paid time off.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience in software development.
• Willingness to travel, occasionally internationally.
• Ability to obtain/maintain a Secret U.S. Security Clearance.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design, development, and testing of complex software components.
• Debug and troubleshoot advanced software issues.
• Conduct thorough code reviews and provide mentorship.

Skills

Advanced proficiency in programming languages (C++, Java, Python)

Experience with Gradle, Kotlin, or Kotlin multiplatform

Familiarity with Android full‑stack development

Ability to define software architecture

Experience working in multi‑disciplinary teams

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field

Tools

SQL

Kubernetes

Docker

Job description

Sierra Nevada Corporation is seeking a Software Engineer III in Englewood, Colorado. The ideal candidate will lead the design, development, and optimization of complex software systems for aerospace applications. Responsibilities include debugging, testing, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure high-quality software performance.

Candidates should possess a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field, along with over 6 years of experience in software development. The role offers competitive salary and benefits, including medical plans and paid time off.