Senior Space Software Engineer (Secret Clearance)

Iridium Communications Inc; Reston (VA); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stock options

Annual bonus

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Job summary

Iridium Communications Inc. is seeking a Software Engineer III for a Space Development Agency (SDA) project in Reston, VA. You will design, code, test, and maintain software supporting ground system operations, collaborating with cross-functional teams in an Agile environment.

The role requires a BS in Computer Science and 5+ years of software development experience, with proficiency in C/C++ and other languages. A Secret security clearance is needed, and the company supports a hybrid work model.

Qualifications

• Degree in Computer Science or related engineering field.
• 5+ years of software development experience.
• Experience coding on Agile teams and delivering software.

Responsibilities

• Develop and enhance software for the SDA project.
• Create and maintain scalable, performant code.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams in an Agile/Scrum framework.

Skills

C/C++

Python

Java

Education

Bachelor of Science in Computer Science

Tools

Git

Jira

Confluence

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

Iridium Communications Inc. is seeking a Software Engineer III for a Space Development Agency (SDA) project in Reston, VA. You will design, code, test, and maintain software supporting ground system operations, collaborating with cross-functional teams in an Agile environment.

The role requires a BS in Computer Science and 5+ years of software development experience, with proficiency in C/C++ and other languages. A Secret security clearance is needed, and the company supports a hybrid work model.