Software Developer, Software Engineer, DevOps

Space Ground System Solutions has a full-time opening for a Software Developer. Our focus is to provide our customers with practical, state of the art solutions to complex communications, command, control and intelligence applications. The position is for a software developer to design, implement, test and validate software used to command and control satellites and payloads on orbit. The position is located at our office in Alexandria, VA.

General

Experience:

Zero (0) to five (5) years of software engineering/development experience, knowledge of high-level programming language(s).

• Develop software using a wide variety of application technologies in a Linux environment.
• Design and implement software for large-scale command and control systems.
• Troubleshoot and report software anomalies.
• Apply agile development practices and techniques to adapt rapidly to changing requirements and schedules.

• Proficiency developing and testing software in a Linux environment.
• Experience with programming languages such as Java, Go, JavaScript, C/C+, Python.

• Experience using Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL).
• Familiarity with secure coding practices.
• Experience with container technologies (Kubernetes/Docker/Podman).
• Experience writing scripts (examples: shell scripting, Python, Node.js).
• Experience using software configuration management tools (examples: git, Bitbucket, Jira, etc.).
• Familiarity with web technologies (examples: HTML, CSS, React, REST, JSON, Wild Fly, etc.).

• Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science/Engineering or other relevant Engineering field from an accredited university or equivalent combination of formal education and experience.

• Must be a US Citizen.
• Must meet eligibility requirements associated with obtaining a DoD Secret clearance.
• Selected applicant will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements associated with access to classified information.

• All benefits fully funded for your entire family, including medical/dental/vision/group life/STD/LTD with no employee premiums.
• SGSS funded HSA (Health Savings Account) provided with SGSS funding the maximum amount allowed by the IRS.
• Retirement Savings Plan (RSP/401k) with a 20% annual company contribution; no employee contribution required.

SGSS is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other protected status.