Software Developer / Product Developer

Kratos Space Training & Cyber; Lanham (MD); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology company in Lanham, Maryland is looking for a Software/Product Developer responsible for developing software for satellite command and control systems. The role involves coding in C++ and Java, maintaining the software, and analyzing customer requirements. Ideal candidates should have experience with real-time applications and Linux environments. The position offers a competitive salary based on experience and requires occasional travel for customer reviews and installations.

Qualifications

• Experience coding in C++ and Java.
• Experience with multi-threaded or realtime applications.
• Experience developing in a Linux environment.

Responsibilities

• Develop robust real-time software for a 24/7 operation system.
• Perform maintenance and bug fixes on software product.
• Analyze customer requirements to identify unmet requirements.
• Design and develop COTS product enhancements as required.
• Interface with users of product and solve reported issues.

Skills

C++

Java

SQL

Windows

Linux

Tools

Git

Subversion

Job description

Software/Product Developer for our Lanham, Maryland office who is responsible for performing software development for a satellite command and control software product as well as performing project engineering support.

Primary Functions

• Develop robust real-time software for a 24/7 operation system
• Perform maintenance and bug fixes on software product
• Analyze customer requirements to identify unmet requirements
• Design and develop COTS product enhancements as required
• Interface with users of product and solve reported issues
• Support of both internal and external users of satellite command and control product
• Travel to customer locations for reviews, installation, testing of products (2-4 weeks per year total is nominal)

Keyword: C++, Java, SQL, Windows, Linux

Required Experience

• Experience coding in C++ and Java
• Experience with multi-threaded or realtime applications
• Experience developing in a Linux environment
• Knowledge of at least one software development lifecycle model

Preferred Skills and Experience

• Experience with SQL databases
• Experience coding Windows Services
• Experience with a configuration management system such as Git or Subversion
• Experience with COBRA or REST inter-process communication
• Experience with development management or release management of a product
• Experience with satellite command and control systems is a major plus, but not expected

Competitive salary based on experience and education.