Software Engineer (Top Secret Clearance)

engineeringjobs.net, Inc.; Sterling (VA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401(k) Retirement Plan

Life Insurance

Short-term Disability

Long-term Disability

Health Spending Account

Transportation Benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Paid Time Off

Job summary

engineeringjobs.net, Inc. is seeking a Satellite Ground Software Engineer to develop, integrate, and sustain full-stack software across operating systems and mission-specific layers for ground segment operations.

Applicants must hold a STEM degree (or equivalent) and an active Top Secret clearance, with professional experience in Python, C++, and complex system development, plus familiarity with Postgres, Ansible, and cloud infrastructure.

Qualifications

• Requires a STEM degree or equivalent experience.
• Active Top Secret clearance is required.
• Professional experience in Python, C++, and complex system development.

Responsibilities

• Develop, integrate, and sustain satellite ground software using full stack solutions across operating systems and mission-unique layers.
• Support ground segment operations, including troubleshooting, configuration, and testing during launch and rehearsal events.

Skills

Python

C++

Full Stack Development

Satellite Ground Software

Service-oriented Architecture

Object-oriented Architecture

Message Bus

Test Automation

Systems Integration

Mission Assurance

Education

STEM degree or equivalent experience

Tools

Postgres

Ansible

Cloud Infrastructure

PKI

Static Code Analysis

Job description

Develop, integrate, and sustain satellite ground software using full stack solutions across operating systems and mission-unique layers. Support ground segment operations, including troubleshooting, configuration, and testing during launch and rehearsal events.

Requirements: Requires a STEM degree or equivalent experience and an active Top Secret clearance. Candidates must have professional experience in Python, C++, and complex system development.

Key Skills:

• Python
• C++
• Postgres
• Ansible
• Cloud Infrastructure
• PKI
• Static Code Analysis
• Full Stack Development
• Satellite Ground Software
• Service-oriented Architecture
• Object-oriented Architecture
• Message Bus
• Test Automation
• Systems Integration
• Mission Assurance

Benefits:

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Critical Illness Insurance
• Accident Insurance
• Hospital Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Life Insurance
• Short-term Disability
• Long-term Disability
• Health Spending Account
• Transportation Benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Paid Time Off