Software Engineer

Datrose; Aurora (CO); On-site; USD 117,000 - 193,000; Full time

Job summary

GeoLogics is seeking a highly qualified Software Engineer with TS/SCI clearance for an on-site role in Aurora, CO. You will design, develop, test, and maintain object-oriented software using Java and multi-threading in a Satellite ground systems context.

The position is a W2 hourly contract-to-hire engagement with an expected rate of $85–$140 per hour, commensurate with experience and benefits. Active clearance is required.

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI Clearance is required.
• Bachelor's degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) with 8–10+ years of relevant experience.
• Experience designing and developing object-oriented software using Java.
• Experience with Java multi-threading.
• Experience developing planning & scheduling software or similar software systems.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, deliver, and maintain software for satellite ground systems.
• Work with a team of engineers, architects, and leaders in an Agile environment.
• Architect and develop software for satellite ground systems (senior level).
• Evolve software and system architecture to support customer requirements.
• Provide software engineering input for bids and guide full lifecycle including DevSecOps practices.

Skills

Java programming

Java multi-threading

Object-oriented design

Education

Bachelor's degree in STEM

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

AWS

Confluence

Eclipse

Jira

Jenkins

JUnit

Kafka

Spring Boot

Job description

Job Details

Engineering

Software Engineer Aurora, CO

Posted: 6/25/2026

Job Description

Job ID#: 16256

Job Category: Engineering

Position Type: Contract to Hire

Shift: 5x40

Onsite Location: Aurora, CO

Required: TS/SCI Clearance

No 1099, No third parties, no C2C, No Visas or Green Cards No exceptions (Sorry)

W2 Hourly Contract Only

$85 - $140.00 per hour based on yrs of experience and benefits package

***No C2C, we can NOT work with outside agencies/vendors, and we can NOT do 1099

TS/SCI CLEARANCE IS REQUIRED***

GeoLogics is seeking high ly qualified, motivated, and technically talented TS/SCI Cleared Software Engineer experienced designing and developing object-oriented software using Java. and Java multi-threading.

Qualifications Required

• Active TS/SCI Clearance
• A Bachelor's degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and minimum of 8 -10+ years of prior relevant experience unless prohibited by local laws/regulations.
• Experience designing and developing object-oriented software using Java.
• Experience with Java multi-threading.
• Experience developing planning & scheduling software or similar software systems.

For a more senior level

• Experience with microservices in cloud environments.
• Experience developing planning & scheduling software or similar software systems.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience developing satellite planning and scheduling software.
• Software development lifecycle experience using the SAFe Agile methodology.
• Experience with microservices in an AWS environment using Docker and Kubernetes.
• Experience with Test Automation, DevSecOps, and CI/CD processes.
• Experience with tools such as Confluence, Eclipse, Jira, Jenkins, Junit, Kafka, and Spring Boot.

For a more senior level

• Experience developing software using C++ and Python.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, deliver, and maintain software for cutting-edge satellite ground systems.
• Work with a team of engineers, architects, and leaders in an Agile environment.

For a more senior level

• Architect and develop software for cutting edge satellite ground systems.
• Evolve the current software and system architecture to support customer defined requirements.
• Provide software engineering expertise for bids on future development activities.
• Guide the full software lifecycle including design, development, test, delivery, and maintenance.
• Foster modern DevSecOps development practices and utilize Agile processes.

Rates listed are not a guarantee of salary/rate. Rate offered at time of hire will depend on many factors including education, experience, interview results and skill level

GeoLogics is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer that is committed to hiring a diverse and talented workforce. EOE/Disability/Veteran

Meredith Baldwin Recruiter [phone] [e-mail] #CJ Job Requirements Minimum Security Clearance:

TS SCI