Sustainment SW Engineer Principal

Job ID: 2618668
Location: Colorado Springs, CO, US
Date Posted: 2026-11-04
Category: Software
Subcategory: SW Engineer
Schedule: Full-Time
Shift: Day Job
Travel: Yes - 10% of the time
Minimum Clearance Required: Secret
Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Top Secret
Potential for Remote Work: ORA_ON_SITE
Description
?Seeking a Sustainment Software Developer to support Systems the MILSATCOM Engineering, Integration & Test (MSEIT) contract Peterson Space Force Base (PSFB), CO.

We are looking for an innovative, creative, and highly motivated individual to develop critical software used to manage the technical baseline for multiple space systems, terminals and applications in the MILSATCOM and NC3 portfolio. This position will be joining our high-functioning, high-performing MSEIT Sustainment IPT and be an important part of directly and positively affecting warfighter readiness as they employ US Air Force (USAF) and US Space Force (USSF) systems worldwide in support of full spectrum military operations.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to

Design, develop, document, test and debug software for the MILSATCOM Decision Workflow (MDW) application
Work with other software engineers to help design web-based architecture applications
Be able to provide technical solutions with minimal requirements input from the government
Proactively review application logs to identify errors, determine root causes, and implement preventive solutions that will improve reliability and user experience. Assist with data collection and migration, from existing MDW code and SQL tables, to JIRA/Confluence.

Qualifications
?TYPICAL EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
Bachelor's degree in software engineering, computer science, mathematics, or equivalent field
9+ years applicable experience in software engineering
DoW SECRET clearance or higher
Ability to manage professional relationships with DoW military and civilian clients
Quick learner with new and existing technologies with little formal training - a self-starter
Knowledge of cloud deployed web-based applications
Understanding of networks and willingness to work with Sys Admins on web network configurations.

Excellent technical skills in programming/scripting, SQL database design and maintenance, web design, web architecture, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, JSON, and WEB server IIS
Skilled in Object Oriented Programming in C# and .NetCore 8.0 or greater, Blazor Server development, DevOps (Git, Azure Boards/Repos)
Proficient in Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Experience with JIRA issue screens and workflows and Confluence repositories
Target salary range: $120,001 - $160,000.

The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors. SAIC is a premier technology integrator providing full life cycle services and solutions in the technical, engineering, intelligence, and enterprise information technology markets. SAIC is Redefining Ingenuity through its deep customer and domain knowledge to enable the delivery of systems engineering and integration offerings for large, complex projects.

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