Software Engineer II

Sierra Nevada Corporation•Lone Tree, CO

10d•$94,345 - $129,725•Hybrid

About The Position

Our Software Engineers work in an agile, collective environment. As a Software Engineer II, you will contribute to the design, development, and optimization of software systems for advanced aerospace applications. You will work with cross-functional teams to ensure software meets performance and quality standards. The Mission Solutions and Technologies (MST) business area provides affordable, turn-key command/control, communications, integrated ISR, force protection and security solutions worldwide. The MST team has a long legacy of supporting the Department of Defense, Department of Homeland Security, commercial and international customers with years of experience in platform operations, engineering and full lifecycle management across domains – air, land, sea, space and cyber.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field.
2+ years of experience in experience in software development.
Higher level relevant degree may substitute for experience.
Proficiency in programming languages such as C++, Java, or Python.
Knowledge of engineering principles and practices.
Familiarity working in multi-disciplinary teams.
Ability to obtain and maintain a Top Secret U.S. Security Clearance.
U.S. Citizenship status is required as this position needs an active U.S. Security Clearance for employment.

Nice To Haves

Experience with Linux operating systems.
Knowledge of real-time operating systems (RTOS).
Understanding of industry standard software languages such as C, C#, HTML, and Bash.
Experience with software tools for requirements tracking, code reviews, static analysis, library and artifact repository, and automated build.
Knowledge of software development methodologies such as Agile/Scrum, Waterfall, and Spiral.
Basic understanding of data structures.

Responsibilities

Design, develop, and test software components for aerospace systems.
Debug and troubleshoot complex software issues.
Write and maintain comprehensive code documentation.
Collaborate with team members to ensure code quality and adherence to standards.
Conduct code reviews and provide constructive feedback.
Support the integration of software with hardware systems.
Participate in the development of software requirements and specifications.