Sr. SETA C2 Software Engineer – Space Ops & Palantir

ZP Group; El Segundo (CA); On-site; USD 190,000 - 235,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Paid time off

Federal holidays

Job summary

Zachary Piper Solutions seeks a Sr. SETA C2 Software Engineer (SETA) to support Space Systems Command’s BMC3I portfolio in El Segundo, CA. You will develop mission-critical software, design data pipelines, and leverage Palantir Foundry to enable multi-domain data fusion for decision-making.

Work closely with government stakeholders, engineers, and operators to deliver secure, scalable software. Requires Top Secret clearance and willingness for on-site duties.

Qualifications

• 10+ years in Software Engineering or related field (BS)
• 12+ years with a Master’s degree or 9+ with PhD/JD
• 6+ years supporting DoD/IC/SCI environments
• Experience with Palantir Foundry/Gotham or similar platforms
• Familiarity with full software lifecycle and DevSecOps practices
• Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain mission-focused software solutions for command and control and space battle management missions.
• Design data integration pipelines, messaging architectures, and workflow automation.
• Leverage Palantir Foundry including Foundry Transforms and Pipeline Builder.
• Develop MOSA-compliant architectures enabling interoperability across domains.
• Support integration, deployment, sustainment, and modernization of software.
• Apply Agile methods and DevSecOps to deliver secure, scalable solutions.
• Coordinate with Program Managers, Product Owners, and engineers to align solutions with mission needs.
• Contribute to requirements, CONOPS, integration planning, and technical documentation.
• Enable multi-domain data fusion for operational decision-making.
• Document architectures, workflows, and engineering decisions for sustainment.

Skills

Software engineering

DoD environments

Data integration

Palantir Foundry

Agile development

DevSecOps

Stakeholder engagement

System integration

Education

Bachelor’s degree with 10+ years

Master’s degree with 12+ years

PhD/JD with 9+ years

Tools

Palantir Foundry

Palantir Gotham

Job description

Zachary Piper Solutions seeks a Sr. SETA C2 Software Engineer (SETA) to support Space Systems Command’s BMC3I portfolio in El Segundo, CA. You will develop mission-critical software, design data pipelines, and leverage Palantir Foundry to enable multi-domain data fusion for decision-making.

Work closely with government stakeholders, engineers, and operators to deliver secure, scalable software. Requires Top Secret clearance and willingness for on-site duties.