Senior Software Engineer, Satellite Ground Systems

Cornerstone Defense LLC; United States; On-site; USD 135,000 - 175,000; Full time

Job summary

Cornerstone Defense LLC in Aurora, CO is seeking a Software Engineer – ENG05 to design, develop, test, and maintain software for cutting-edge satellite ground systems.

You will collaborate with engineers, architects, and leaders in an Agile environment, employing multi-tier architectures, AWS web services, and microservice design.

A TS/SCI clearance is required, along with US citizenship, and compensation ranges reflect market levels for this role.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in STEM (sciences, tech, engineering or math) and 8 years of software engineering experience.
• Experience developing object-oriented software using Java and C++.
• Experience developing software in a Linux environment.
• Experience with Atlassian tools (Confluence, Jira, Bitbucket).
• Active TS/SCI security clearance and US citizenship are required.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, deliver, and maintain software for satellite ground systems.
• Collaborate with teams of engineers, architects, and leaders in an Agile environment.
• Work with multi-tier architectures, AWS web services, and microservice design.
• Apply modern DevSecOps, CI/CD practices, and software lifecycle processes.
• Handle satellite ground system tech including command & telemetry, flight dynamics, planning, and spacecraft operations.

Job description

Cornerstone Defense LLC in Aurora, CO is seeking a Software Engineer – ENG05 to design, develop, test, and maintain software for cutting-edge satellite ground systems.

You will collaborate with engineers, architects, and leaders in an Agile environment, employing multi-tier architectures, AWS web services, and microservice design.

A TS/SCI clearance is required, along with US citizenship, and compensation ranges reflect market levels for this role.