Space Mission Software Engineer — Real-Time Systems

Booz Allen Hamilton

Chantilly (VA)

On-site

USD 69,000 - 158,000

Full time

18 hours ago

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Job summary

Booz Allen Hamilton in Chantilly, VA is seeking a Software Engineer to design, develop, and enhance software for ground systems and real-time space operations. You will modernize legacy components and architect new mission-focused capabilities to improve performance, resilience, and speed.

Join a cross-functional team and own challenging engineering problems that ensure reliable data processing, secure communications, and precise mission execution for GEOINT and space operations.

Qualifications

2+ years of software development experience with programming languages (Java, Python, Rust, or Go).
Experience modernizing legacy applications to microservice-based architecture.
Experience writing source code for new applications or enhancing existing ones.
Experience collaborating in cross-functional teams.
Top Secret clearance; Bachelor's degree.

Responsibilities

Design, develop, and enhance software for ground systems and real‑time space operations.
Own complex engineering challenges from modernization to new mission-focused capabilities.
Improve performance, resilience, and operational speed of software.
Shape data processing and system communications for precise mission execution.
Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to deliver reliable software.

Skills

Programming languages (Java, Python, R

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Linux-based systems

Docker

Kubernetes

AWS/Azure/Google Cloud

C/C++/C#/JavaScript/React/Node.js

Job description

Join a cross-functional team and own challenging engineering problems that ensure reliable data processing, secure communications, and precise mission execution for GEOINT and space operations.

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