Senior Space Systems Software Lead Engineer

Phase2 Technology; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 113,000 - 257,000; Full time

Job summary

Booz Allen is seeking a Space System Software Engineer, Lead to drive end-to-end development for space-related software and systems. You will lead a team, guide architecture from vision to production-ready, and apply DevOps practices across the lifecycle in a fast-paced environment.

The role emphasizes technical leadership, collaboration, and adherence to DoD frameworks, with a focus on delivering robust software-enabled products for mission success.

Qualifications

• 10+ years leading space system or missile defense software teams in production.
• Experience with weapon system requirements, design, and performance analysis.
• DevOps and CI/CD pipeline experience.
• Systems architecture and requirements management.
• Technical leadership and mentoring in a collaborative team.
• Knowledge of SETR process.
• SysML, DoDAF, and UAF knowledge.
• Strong communication and initiative in fast-paced env.
• Secret clearance.
• Bachelor's degree.

Responsibilities

• Lead a software development team on full stack space system projects.
• Guide architecture from vision to production-ready systems.
• Mentor engineers and foster cross-functional collaboration.
• Implement modern tools, techniques, and cloud monitoring.
• Ensure compliance with SETR and DoD architectures.

Skills

Leadership

Space systems

Requirements analysis

DevOps CI/CD

Systems architecture

Mentoring

SETR reviews

SysML/DoDAF/UAF

Cross-functional teamwork

Communication

Security clearance

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Kubernetes

GitHub Actions

GitLab CI

Jenkins

Rust

C

C++

Python

Java

JavaScript

Job description

Booz Allen is seeking a Space System Software Engineer, Lead to drive end-to-end development for space-related software and systems. You will lead a team, guide architecture from vision to production-ready, and apply DevOps practices across the lifecycle in a fast-paced environment.

The role emphasizes technical leadership, collaboration, and adherence to DoD frameworks, with a focus on delivering robust software-enabled products for mission success.