Space Defense Full-Stack Engineer (Hybrid, Colorado Springs)

Dark Wolf; Colorado Springs (CO); Hybrid; USD 155,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Dark Wolf seeks a Full Stack Developer to design and deliver defensive cyber software for Space Force space ground systems. The role combines rapid agile development with hands-on engineering, testing, and maintenance of tools that monitor, analyze, visualize, and report cyber status.

Hybrid on-site work at Peterson Air Force Base in Colorado Springs, CO is required. Ideal candidates will have strong skills in C/C++, Java, JavaScript, Python, and Angular, plus experience with Kubernetes, Docker,

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, software engineering, data science, software development or STEM related specialty
• 3+ years of experience in full stack development
• 8+ years of government/military or related engineering experience
• SAFe for Teams certification
• AWS certifications or demonstrable AWS competence using CLI and Boto
• Experience in C, C++, Java, JavaScript, Python, and Angular
• Familiarity with Spark, Kubernetes, Kafka, Docker, Git, Linux, Elastic stack, and databases
• US citizen with Top Secret clearance

Responsibilities

• Evaluating current software architectures and implementing meaningful improvements
• Ensuring high-quality, technically accurate products for the Government client
• Providing strategic advice, technical expertise, and mentorship to staff
• Developing tools to assess cyber vulnerabilities and protect networks
• Communicating clearly, both orally and in writing

Skills

C

C++

Java

JavaScript

Python

Angular

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer science or STEM

3+ years full stack development

Tools

Apache Spark

Kubernetes

Kafka

SIMP Project

Ansible

Docker

GIT

Linux

Suricata

Zeek

Kibana

Logstash

Elastic Search

Neo4J

PostgreSQL

Terraform

Artifactory

GitLab

Job description

Dark Wolf seeks a Full Stack Developer to design and deliver defensive cyber software for Space Force space ground systems. The role combines rapid agile development with hands-on engineering, testing, and maintenance of tools that monitor, analyze, visualize, and report cyber status.

Hybrid on-site work at Peterson Air Force Base in Colorado Springs, CO is required. Ideal candidates will have strong skills in C/C++, Java, JavaScript, Python, and Angular, plus experience with Kubernetes, Docker,