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Satellite Ground Systems Software Developer - Aurora, CO - TS/SCI Information Technology

SOC LLC
United States, Colorado, Aurora
Jun 26, 2025
Satellite Ground Systems Software Developer needed for a contract to hire opportunity with SOC's client to work on-site in Aurora, CO What You Will Learn: A breadth of advanced software technologies and techniques including multi-tiered architectures, AWS web services, and microservice software design. Modern DevSecOps and Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery techniques. Software lifecycle practices for large-scale defense projects. Satellite ground system technologies including command & telemetry, flight dynamics, planning and scheduling, and spacecraft operations. What You Must Have: Typically requires a Bachelor's degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and 8 years of relevant software engineering experience. Experience developing object-oriented software using Java and C++. Experience developing software in a Linux environment. Experience with Atlassian tools such as Confluence, Jira, and Bitbucket. An active and transferable U.S. government issued TS/SCI security clearance is required prior to start date. An active and transferable U.S. government issued Top Secret security clearance that can be crossed over to a TS/SCI security clearance prior to start date is also acceptable. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance. What We Prefer: Experience with some area of satellite ground system software such as mission management, vehicle planning and scheduling, command and telemetry, satellite operations, or flight dynamics. Experience leading software teams. Software development lifecycle experience using the SAFe Agile methodology. Experience developing software using Python. Experience with software integration, cloud architecture, infrastructure/platform as a service, microservices, containerization, and web-based systems. Experience with AMMP, Cucumber, GIT, Khaos (M2C2 FD), Kubernetes, Oracle, Postgres, SonarQube, Weblogic, WIGS/Angular. Experience with cybersecurity, DevSecOps, and CI/CD processes. Experience working with full stack development. Employment Prerequisites The following requirements must be met to be eligible for this position: successful completion of a background investigation and drug urinalysis. SOC, a Day & Zimmermann company, is an Equal Opportunity Employer, EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability. Note: Any pay ranges displayed are estimations, which may have been provided by job boards. Actual pay is determined by an applicant's experience, technical expertise, and other qualifications as listed in the job description. All qualified applicants are welcome to apply. Estimated Min Rate: $59.50 Estimated Max Rate: $85.00