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Software Engineer-Developer 5 with Security Clearance

The Judge GroupAlbuquerque, NM🇺🇸United StatesPosted 17 Jul 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

This role offers significant impact by leading the architecture and design of critical software systems, perfect for experienced engineers with a TS/SCI clearance and a background in space/satellite domains. You'll contribute to cutting-edge technology within a reputable organization, making this an excellent opportunity to further your career growth. Apply today to leverage your expertise and shape the future of software development.

Quick Overview

Work Type
On Site
Level
Mid Senior

Job Description

Our client is currently seeking a Software Engineer-Developer 5 Job Code: 6J7DI5-Software Engineer-Developer 5 Work Location: Albuquerque, NM Shifts: 1st shift: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM NEED ACTIVE TS/SCI TO START Position Responsibilities: • Assist in leading the architecture, design, development, and analyses of software systems • Partners with appropriate stakeholders to oversee translation of software requirements and models that meet customer, operational and performance requirements • Assist in completion of software system-level analyses to identify risk, issues and opportunities • Leads software team to successfully complete code reviews to ensure alignment to requirements and standards. • Oversees review of product and process for alignment with project plans and industry standards • Researches and oversees implementation of current and emerging software technologies, tools, and frameworks • This position is expected to be 100% onsite in Albuquerque, NM (e.g. development, design, review preparation, customer coordination, closed area development, etc.). Basic Qualifications: • 10+ years of experience in foundational Computer Science knowledge and object-oriented design and software patterns • Experience with space/satellite ground mission capabilities, products, domain, and/or customers • Active Top Secret US Security Clearance with ability to obtain SCI access post start Preferred Qualifications: • Bachelor's or above degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related technical field; or equivalent experience • Experience with one or more of the following: Java, C++, Python, JS frameworks (REACT, jQuery UI, Open Layers, etc.), Spring Framework, Hibernate, RDBMS, MongoDB, REST, and OpenAPI • Experience using dependency management and automation services (e.g. Ivy, Maven, Gradle, Git, Jenkins, etc.) • Experience using cloud-based infrastructure (e.g. AWS, Azure, etc.) • Familiarity with practices such as test-driven development (TDD), agile software development, DevSecOps, and CI/CD management • Experience as a Technical Lead Engineer (TLE), Software Lead, Software Architect, and/or Chief Engineer on a complex software development project/program • Experience in hardware / software integration, emulation, and/or testing, preferably in a lab environment • Experience with large Database Management Systems (DBMS) requiring proficiency in SQL (complex queries, stored procedures, triggers) and database design • Knowledge of ETL processes (e.g., SSIS) and data backup/recovery techniques • Experience with software for one or more of the following: contr ol systems, embedded FPGA, low latency deterministic, operator interfaces, and/or contr ol gimbals, ground antennas, optical sensors • Experience leading software development projects through full development lifecycle

Skills

MongoDB
SQL
Spring
AWS
ETL
FPGA
TDD
Agile
Azure
C++
Git
Hibernate
Java
Jenkins
Python
REST
React
jQuery

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