Software Engineer, DevOps

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Sentar is seeking a Software Engineer in Colorado Springs, CO!

Sentar is looking for a Software Engineer to support the U.S. Air Force’s Ground Based Strategic Deterrent (GBSD)/Sentinel program out of Colorado Springs, CO. The scope of this contract is to replace the Minuteman III missile.

The software engineer develops, maintains, and enhances complex and diverse software systems (e.g. processing‑intensive analytics, novel algorithm development, manipulation of extremely large data sets, real‑time systems, and business management information systems) based upon documented requirements. Works individually or as part of a team. Reviews and tests software components for adherence to the design requirements and documents test results. Resolves software problem reports.

Utilizes software development and software design methodologies appropriate to the development environment. Provides specific input to the software components of system design to include hardware/software tradeoffs, software reuse, use of Commercial Off‑the‑shelf (COTS) in place of new development, and requirements analysis and synthesis from system level to individual software components.

Clearance Level: Secret with SAP Eligibility

Education: Bachelor of Science degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Math) discipline.

Experience:

• Level 0:
  Bachelors degree / Level 1: 5 years of experience / Level 2: 10 years of experience / Level 3: 15 years of experience
• Experience in software development in at least one object‑oriented programming language such as Java or C++.
• Experience with UI design and development, or experience interpreting complex algorithms and requirements for implementation.
• Familiarity with Model‑Based Systems Engineering languages (SysML/UML) and concepts.
• The pay range for this position is $80,000/year to $130,000/year; however, base pay offered may vary depending on established government contract rates, job‑related knowledge, experience, and other factors.

• Proficiency in Agile, C/C++, JAVA/JS expertise and real‑time processing including processes threads, scheduling, synchronization mechanisms and memory management required.
• Experience in the use of Atlassian tools.
• Experience with full software lifecycle: specification, design, implementation, integration, debug and maintenance required.
• Experience with JIRA/Confluence.
• Experience with safety critical and nuclear critical software development (DO‑178C, AFMAN 91‑119, DO‑330, etc.).
• Familiarity with a structured process‑driven software development environment including peer reviews of all work products, using a revision control system, defect tracking and build release practices required.
• Experience with development drivers and middleware (RTOS, Linux and/or VxWorks) and anti‑tampering (cryptographic, secure comms, logging, SW deployment) is preferred.
• Experience with Git products.
• Experience with applied automated testing techniques including unit and integration testing.
• Experience with test framework/application and system verification.

Our unique ownership model attracts top talent, giving employees the freedom to take initiative and drive meaningful improvements. In addition to cultivating a thriving and inclusive work environment, Sentar offers an extensive benefits package designed to support the well‑being of employees and their families. Employee ownership is the foundation of our culture, promoting participation, teamwork, and accountability while ensuring long‑term financial security and a commitment to excellence.

• Voluntary Medical, Dental, Vision, with Health Savings or Flexible Spending Plan options.
• Voluntary Life, Critical Illness, Accident, and Long Term Care insurance options.
• Group Term Life,…