National Expert - Software Engineering (LA)
About The Position
At Galaxia Technologies, we blend deep technical expertise with agile thinking to design and deliver scalable, impactful solutions. Our team brings cutting-edge knowledge, specialized skillsets, and a future-focused mindset—empowering clients to drive innovation and tackle their most critical challenges at an enterprise scale. Job Description Galaxia Technologies Inc. is seeking a National Expert - Software Engineering to provide unparalleled leadership and technical expertise in the design, development, and deployment of advanced enterprise-scale software solutions. As a National Expert, you will shape the organization's software engineering strategies, drive innovation, and solve the most challenging technical problems in support of mission-critical systems. This role requires a visionary leader with a deep technical foundation and a proven track record of success in large-scale software engineering projects.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field and 20+ years of software development experience; or Master’s Degree and 18+ years of experience.
- Recognition as a thought leader in software engineering through publications, patents, or speaking engagements.
- 18+ years of progressive experience as a software developer, architect and/or technology executive leading large scale/complex enterprise software efforts
- 5+ years of commercial industry experience with a proven track record of successfully delivering complex enterprise software projects
- Proficient in one or more programming languages such as Python, Java, C++, or similar.
- Deep expertise of software development methodologies, including Agile, DevSecOps, Site Reliability Engineering (SRE), CI/CD, and vertical slice/full-stack development approaches, with experience in implementing best practices for enterprise software, at scale.
- Advanced knowledge of highly available, scalable cloud native (IaaS, PaaS, DaaS) solutions within commercial industry
- Extensive experience in leading large-scale, complex software engineering projects and architecting enterprise-level systems.
- Proven ability to design and implement secure, scalable, and resilient software systems for high-stakes environments.
- Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills, with a focus on addressing national-level technical challenges.
- Excellent communication skills for engaging with leadership, stakeholders, development teams, and industry or academic communities.
- Ability to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI clearance and willing to take a CI polygraph
Nice To Haves
- Master's degree in Computer Science or a related field
- Past or present experience with USSF/SSC or mission partner space control or space domain awareness mission area programs
- Knowledgeable with respect to IC/DoD processes and procedures for delivering software to production environments
Responsibilities
- Develop and oversee the architecture of highly scalable, secure, and complex software systems for mission-critical applications.
- Provide expert guidance on software engineering methodologies, frameworks, and best practices to ensure excellence and consistency.
- Collaborate with senior leadership and stakeholders to define strategic technical roadmaps and align them with organizational goals.
- Lead technical innovation initiatives, evaluating emerging technologies and integrating them into organizational practices.
- Mentor and guide engineering leaders and teams, fostering a culture of excellence, collaboration, and continuous learning.
- Ensure the implementation of DevSecOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, and secure cloud-native architectures.
- Act as a trusted advisor for resolving the most complex technical challenges, ensuring optimal solutions.
- Represent the organization in national-level discussions, conferences, and partnerships, showcasing technical expertise.
- Document key decisions, architectures, and standards to promote knowledge sharing and organizational learning.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
