Software Engineer

6 days ago


Aurora, Colorado, United States Solidus Technical Solutions Full time

This position requires an active TS/SCI security clearance. Candidates who do not hold this clearance are not eligible for hire.

Solidus is hiring a Software Engineer for an onsite role based in Aurora, CO.

Day in the life:

  • Design, develop, test, deliver, and maintain software for cutting-edge satellite ground systems
  • Work with talented teams of engineers, architects, and leaders in an Agile environment

What You Will Learn

  • A breadth of advanced software technologies and techniques including multi-tiered architectures, AWS web services, and microservice software design
  • Modern DevSecOps and Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery techniques
  • Software lifecycle practices for large-scale defense projects
  • Satellite ground system technologies including command & telemetry, flight dynamics, planning and scheduling, and spacecraft operations

Clearance Requirements:

  • US Citizenship and an active TS/SCI security clearance
  • Willingness to undergo comprehensive background investigation and pass a polygraph exam.

Required Qualifications & Experience:

  • Bachelor's degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM)
  • 8 years of relevant software engineering experience
  • Experience developing object-oriented software using Java and C++
  • Developing software in a Linux environment
  • Experience with Atlassian tools such as Confluence, Jira, and Bitbucket
  • Experience developing software on the M2C2 or Rushmore program
  • Cultural fit amongst a collaborative team environment

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Software development lifecycle experience using the SAFe Agile methodology
  • Experience developing software using Python
  • Experience with AMMP, Cucumber, GIT, Khaos (M2C2 FD), Kubernetes, Oracle, Postgres, SonarQube, Weblogic, WIGS/Angular
  • Experience with cybersecurity, DevSecOps, and CI/CD processes
  • Experience working with full stack development

Benefit selection, customer contractual specifications, relevant work experience, skills, competencies, certifications, and clearance status will influence the final salary.

Full benefits: $140,000 to $175,000 annually

Reduced benefits (no medical, dental, vision): Up to $189,000 annually

What we will bring:

Solidus offers you an exciting opportunity to tackle the nation's greatest challenges applying innovation and expertise to produce cutting-edge results that have a long-lasting impact. We offer outstanding benefits, generous PTO and much more Apply today to learn why Solidus has a 4.9/5 Star rating on Glassdoor

Req ID: 5211

Solidus is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides equal employment opportunities regarding all terms and conditions of employment to all employees and qualified applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. The Company will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application and interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request an accommodation.

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