Pr- Systems Software Engineer

QTEC Aerospace is seeking a SOFTWARE SYSTEMS ENGINEER to join our team of professionals in Colorado Springs, CO. The successful candidate will become part of a team of professionals representing both industry and government in support of a Missile Defense System (MDS) with a mission of protecting the United States and our allies. The successful candidate will be detail oriented, have a proven track record and a positive work ethic.

QTEC Aerospace is looking for highly capable and motivated individuals. The successful candidate will function as an integral member of a multi‑contractor team providing program, engineering, and technical support to Missile Defense programs.

• Responsible for software systems engineering products for their assigned Scrum Team, including the development of software products
• Perform in‑depth analysis and technical support of systems software products, including complex problem resolution, design, development, testing, operational integration, and user support
• Provide systems engineering support for the team that maintains, debugs, and configures related software products
• Works from specifications to develop or modify operating system applications
• Assists with design, coding, benchmark testing, debugging, and documentation of programs
• Collaborate with other product teams to break down system requirements into manageable software‑level requirements
• Work with other product teams to drive system use cases, conops, and sequences
• Work with other product teams to develop / update system external interfaces
• Author or assist with proposals
• Perform software design, software product level use cases, sequences
• Create and maintain software design documents, including Algorithm Design Documents and Functional Design Documents

• Bachelors degree with at least 5 years of experience, or equivalent. Master's degree with at least 3 years of experience is desired
• IAT‑level II within 60 days of hire

• In-depth understanding of systems engineering process and principles
• Proven track record of successfully applying system engineering principles to develop product solutions
• Experience working in an integrated team environment with other systems, software, and specialty engineers to develop solutions
• Experience developing system engineering artifacts (e.g., specifications, Interface Control Documents, Use Cases, System Architecture Descriptions, Trade Studies, etc.)
• Experience with developing large, complex systems
• Software development experience developing applications
• Working knowledge of system engineering artifacts (e.g., specifications, Interface Control Documents, Use Cases, System Architecture Descriptions, Trade Studies, etc.)
• Experience working in an integrated team environment with other systems, software, and specialty engineers to develop solutions
• Experience with developing large, complex systems
• Use of common software development and management tools such as git, Nexus, JIRA, Confluence, Maven or Gradle, and Eclipse
• Understanding of standard system engineering design artifacts such as Use Cases and SysML diagrams
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including ability to collaborate with cross‑functional teams, and prepare and brief presentations to the customer as needed
• Self‑starter with ability to work both independently and in a team environment

• Flexibility and willingness to take on unanticipated tasking
• Command and control system application development
• Automated test and pipeline development experience
• Experience developing software for Unix/Linux and W ndows platforms
• Experience with Software Integration testing, including developing automated test scripts
• Experience with performance modeling
• Experience with build management tools and pipelines
• Prior program experience
• Experience working within an Agile development environment, domain experience with both Space and Missile Defense, experience with Systems Analysis, Model‑Based System Engineering, Architecture development, Virtualization, Containerization, and Cloud Computing principles
• Demonstrated…