Software Developer, Software Engineer, DevOps

Space Ground System Solutions has a full-time opening for a Software Developer working onsite at our customer facility located in Welcome, MD. 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.

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

• Develop software using in 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
• Ability to support a periodic on call rotation

• 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, NodeJS.)
• 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

SGSS believes in taking care of their employees by offering:

• ALL benefits are fully funded, for your entire family
  • this includes Medical/Dental/Vision/Group Life/STD/LTD - 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.