Software Engineer, DoD Satellite Network — Impact-Driven

Serco; Colorado; On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with employer matching

Tuition reimbursement program

Life and disability insurance

Job summary

Serco Inc. in Colorado Springs seeks a Software Engineer (Journeyman) to sustain and modernize the Space Force Satellite Control Network (SCN).

You will support TT&C3 telemetry, tracking, and control for DoD and allied satellites, working across multiple sites including Schriever SFB and Vandenberg SFB. The role emphasizes Agile development, collaboration with Product Owners and Scrum Masters, and developing software solutions while documenting processes and improving operations.

Qualifications

• Active Secret security clearance or ability to obtain one
• US Citizenship or eligible for security clearance
• Bachelor’s degree in a related field with 2+ years of related experience
• Experience in software development using Java, C, and/or C++
• Experience with Linux/Unix or scripting languages (Perl/Python)
• Testing/Scripting experience
• willingness to travel up to 25%

Responsibilities

• Perform software studies to find replacements for existing mission software
• Conduct trade studies and proof-of-concept development and testing
• Develop new software release processes
• Review, analyze, and modify programming systems to support applications
• Collaborate with users to clarify program objectives
• Coordinate with Product Owners and Scrum Masters to align User Stories
• Document solutions with diagrams, code comments, and clear documentation
• Prepare and install system solutions and programming standards
• Improve operations via systems analysis and policy improvements
• Develop software by studying information needs and business processes
• Support testing with automated tests and unit tests
• Engage in DoD program work and government stakeholder interactions
• Utilize DoD COTS tools and agile software development practices

Skills

Java

C

C++

Testing/Scripting

Agile

Agile certifications

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

VersionOne

GitHub

SharePoint

Fortify

Job description

Serco Inc. in Colorado Springs seeks a Software Engineer (Journeyman) to sustain and modernize the Space Force Satellite Control Network (SCN).

You will support TT&C3 telemetry, tracking, and control for DoD and allied satellites, working across multiple sites including Schriever SFB and Vandenberg SFB. The role emphasizes Agile development, collaboration with Product Owners and Scrum Masters, and developing software solutions while documenting processes and improving operations.