Software Engineering Manager (TS​/SCI) Jobs

Senior Software Lead And Integration Manager

Vantor is forging the new frontier of spatial intelligence, helping decision makers and operators navigate what's happening now and shape what's coming next. Vantor is a place for problem solvers, changemakers, and go-getters-where people are working together to help our customers see the world differently, and in doing so, be seen differently. Come be part of a mission, not just a job, where you can:
Shape your own future, build the next big thing, and change the world.

To be eligible for this position, you must be a U.S. Citizen. This position requires an active U.S. Government security clearance, applicants who do not currently hold the required clearance will not be eligible for consideration. Employment for cleared roles is contingent upon verification of clearance status. Export Control/ITAR:
Certain roles may be subject to U.S. export control laws, requiring U.S. person status as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3). Please review the job details below. Vantor is seeking a Senior Software Lead and Integration Manager to support the U.S. Space Force in evaluating software solutions for national defense. In this role, you will lead a cross-functional team responsible for evaluating physics-based concepts, designing and testing software, and implementing end-to-end solutions.

You will leverage experience with radio frequency (RF) and space weather concepts and translate scientific needs into scalable, mission-driven software solutions. This role requires hands-on ability to read, program, and review code across the stack, while also providing strategic direction and mentorship to engineering and science personnel. You will collaborate across disciplines, communicate complex technical concepts clearly to stakeholders, and drive alignment between scientific objectives and software development efforts.

Success in this role requires a balance of technical depth, leadership, excellent communication skills, and the ability to operate effectively in a dynamic, mission-focused environment. As a member of our team, you'll demonstrate a proactive approach to work, consistently anticipating needs and taking initiative to address challenges before they arise. You will seek opportunities for improvement and contribute innovative ideas to drive our team's success.

Work with us as we develop software solutions to support our service members abroad. This position is located on Peterson AFB in Colorado Springs. Due to the nature of work performed at this facility, U.S. citizenship is required.

Qualifications:

• Experience with scientific concepts related to radio frequency (RF), the electromagnetic spectrum, or space weather
• Experience with full-stack development
• Experience interacting with technical and non-technical audiences at varying levels
• Experience leading highly technical teams
• Ability to read and program in Python, JavaScript, or C/C++, and in frameworks such as React, Angular, REST, or GraphQL
• Ability to coordinate and drive outcomes across various cross-functional teams such as science, software, hardware, and systems engineering
• Top Secret clearance
• Bachelor's degree in a STEM field such as Physics, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or Mathematics

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with radar systems or radar modeling and signal processing
• Experience working with Kubernetes or software factories
• Experience with requirements analysis
• Ability to run and evaluate complex simulation frameworks
• Possession of excellent verbal and written communication skills
• TS/SCI clearance
• Master's degree in Physics, Computer Science, or Electrical Engineering preferred;
  Doctorate degree in Physics, Computer Science, or Electrical Engineering a plus
• Ability to obtain a Security+ Certification within 2 months of hire date

Clearance:
Top Secret/SCI Eligible

Work Location:

Colorado Springs (Peterson SFB) - primarily on-site (limited remote/hybrid). Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and will need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Final salary will be determined based on various factors.