Software Engineer-Systems Level 4 with Security Clearance

Onsite Job - Software Engineer-Systems Level 4 Work Location: El Segundo, CA Requested Security Clearance: Secret Is Clearance Required to Start?: Yes Shift: First Start Time: 8:00 AM End Time: 4:30 PM Bachelors must

Position Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain requirements, architecture, algorithms, interfaces, and design for high-performance Command and Control (C2) software solutions.
• Lead software development activities in the scaled agile methodology utilizing a DevSecOps environment. Supporting software development activities and integrating completed software components into a fully functional software system.
• Support progress demonstration presentations to customer representatives and program/IPT leadership.
• Perform day-to-day activities in the areas Product Owner/Technical Lead, Release Train Engineer/Scrum Master, and/or Integration & Test lead.
• Support IPT by implementing a structured approach to defining and meeting a development and integration schedule alongside a rigorously managed cost baseline.

Required Skills

• Bachelor's Degree.
• 5+ years of experience with software development for space systems and ground segments performing command, control, mission planning and data processing.
• 5+ years of experience in the Software Development lifecycle (including Requirements Analysis, Design, Code, Integration & Test).
• 3+ years of experience leading software development projects.
• 3+ years of experience with software development using either Java, C++, or Python.
• Experience working in an Agile software development environment and DevOps methodologies.
• Requires the ability to obtain a DoD Secret Clearance.

Preferred Skills

• Experience as a Product Owner/Technical Lead and/or Integration & Test Lead for government programs.
• Understanding of Command and Control (C2) systems, real-time applications, and their specific requirements.
• Experience with database technologies (SQL/NoSQL), messaging systems (e.g., Kafka, ActiveMQ), and data streaming technologies (e.g., CCSDS).
• Familiarity with containerization tools (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes) and orchestration platforms.
• Strong experience designing and implementing CI/CD pipelines in GitLab to automate testing, builds, and deployment workflows.
• Experience with various formal acceptance testing activities (e.g., Formal Qualification Test - FQT, Factory Acceptance Test - FAT, Site Acceptance Test - SAT).
• Active TS/SCI or DoD Top Secret clearance.