Space Systems Software Engineer | TS Clearance & API DevSecOps

CHIPTON-ROSS Inc.

Seal Beach (CA)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 180,000

Full time

11 days ago
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Job summary

Chipton-Ross is seeking 2 Software Engineer-Developer 4 for a contract opportunity in Seal Beach, CA. The role is 100% onsite with full-time hours, focusing on designing, developing and maintaining non-embedded software across the full lifecycle.

Responsibilities include building high-performance APIs, leading feature development, implementing DevSecOps practices, and ensuring code quality through reviews while supporting Agile processes and platform security.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a computer engineering, software engineering, computer science or related field.
  • Active Top Secret or DoD Top Secret clearance.
  • 3+ years of software development for space systems and ground segments.

Responsibilities

  • Designs, develops, tests, and maintains non-embedded software across the end-to-end lifecycle.
  • Develops, documents and maintains architectures, algorithms, interfaces and designs.
  • Debugs and resolves issues to ensure reliability and efficiency of software products.
  • Builds APIs and backend services for platform ecosystem with focus on automation and security.
  • Lead development of critical features from design through deployment.
  • Conduct code reviews and translate design mockups into user interfaces.

Skills

Top Secret clearance
Python
Java
TypeScript
FastAPI
Space systems software
API design
DevSecOps
Agile

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering/CS
Master's degree (related field)

Tools

Kubernetes
GitLab CI/CD
Docker
PostgreSQL
NoSQL

Job description

Chipton-Ross is seeking 2 Software Engineer-Developer 4 for a contract opportunity in Seal Beach, CA. The role is 100% onsite with full-time hours, focusing on designing, developing and maintaining non-embedded software across the full lifecycle.

Responsibilities include building high-performance APIs, leading feature development, implementing DevSecOps practices, and ensuring code quality through reviews while supporting Agile processes and platform security.

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