Software Engineer, Senior

Booz Allen HamiltonAurora, CO
$86,900 - $198,000Onsite

About The Position

Seeking a Senior Software Engineer to lead and support Agile design, development, integration and deployment of a mission management software for heterogeneous, proliferated satellite constellations. Your proven ability to define system architecture and develop software to optimize the orchestration of multiple Space Capability Stacks (SCSs) supporting complex, joint mission planning processes will be required to be successful executing this critical defense program. As a Senior Software Engineer, you will lead a software team in high-velocity Agile development of mission planning, automated mission tasking, deconfliction, replanning, plus more backlog items. You will ensure that all solutions integrate seamlessly with existing operational environments while maintaining a modular, scalable architecture for future enhancements. You will work within high-security, classified cloud-based environments, ensuring our development and deployment pipelines meet rigorous security and performance standards.

Requirements

  • 8+ years of experience with software development
  • Experience as technical lead
  • Experience as a software engineering leader, including complex mission software for heterogeneous, proliferated satellite constellations
  • Experience with software architecture for distributed systems and mission-critical applications
  • Experience with Agile methodologies, software development frameworks, version control, such as Git, relational databases, such as SQL Server, PostgreSQL, or MySQL, Python, AWS, and Kubernetes
  • Ability to work onsite at an accredited SCIF/SAPF to support classified system integration
  • TS/SCI clearance
  • Bachelor’s degree

Nice To Haves

  • Experience with mission management or OPIR preferred
  • Experience as a cost account manager managing budgets for a team of 10+ engineers
  • Experience as an integrator of software across teams and with external partners
  • Experience in container lifecycle management, image optimization, and orchestration using Docker and Podman for optimizing mission-critical capability stacks
  • Experience deploying and managing the lifecycle of cloud applications in secure, classified environmentssecurity categorizations, and infrastructure automation
  • Experience with DCO-S concepts and implementation
  • Knowledge of DevSecOps principles, specifically automated CI/CD pipelines, and cybersecurity hardening compliant with High/Moderate
  • Ability to collaborate with stakeholders to align technical solutions with mission requirements
  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Software Engineering, Computer Science, or Information Systems preferred
  • DoD 8570 IAT II Certification, including CISSP or Security+ Certification

Responsibilities

  • Lead and support Agile design, development, integration and deployment of a mission management software for heterogeneous, proliferated satellite constellations.
  • Define system architecture and develop software to optimize the orchestration of multiple Space Capability Stacks (SCSs) supporting complex, joint mission planning processes.
  • Lead a software team in high-velocity Agile development of mission planning, automated mission tasking, deconfliction, replanning, plus more backlog items.
  • Ensure that all solutions integrate seamlessly with existing operational environments while maintaining a modular, scalable architecture for future enhancements.
  • Work within high-security, classified cloud-based environments, ensuring development and deployment pipelines meet rigorous security and performance standards.

Benefits

  • health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits
  • paid leave
  • professional development
  • tuition assistance
  • work-life programs
  • dependent care
  • recognition awards program
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