4 hours ago
Washington, DC, USA +2 moreMid Level
Base Salary
$110k - $170k/yr
Responsibilities
- Integrate new satellites and flight software into Quindar’s mission management platform.
- Develop and integrate software command-and-control solutions for satellite vehicles.
- Decompose mission requirements with customer stakeholders and engineer solutions using existing products.
- Debug low-level software integrations with satellite and other hardware systems.
- Support development and integration of solutions into Quindar’s broader product suite.
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team and communicate complex technical information to internal and customer-facing audiences.
- Analyze and troubleshoot integration challenges while maintaining scalability, quality, resilience, performance, and maintainability.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
- At least 3 years of professional experience with satellite command-and-control systems or similarly complex hardware-software integration efforts.
- Proficiency in Python, C++, or Java.
- Experience developing real-time embedded software and/or integrating hardware assets with mission management software.
- Preferred experience with satellite communication protocols, data processing algorithms, and standardized command and telemetry definitions.
- Understanding of encryption algorithms including AES-256 GCM, AES-256 CFB, AES-256 ECB, NSA Type 1 PEGASUS, and NSA Type 1 CARIBOU.
- Preferred experience with AWS services including Lambda, ECS, EKS, CloudWatch, S3, EFS/EBS, EC2, and RDS.
- Familiarity with Git, GitHub, or a similar version-control framework and preference for open-source software experience.
- Ability to obtain a U.S. security clearance.
- Must meet applicable ITAR eligibility or authorization requirements.
Benefits
- Hybrid work arrangement with 2–3 days in the Arvada, Colorado office and substantial remote work.
- Unlimited PTO with a requirement to take 15 days off and most U.S. federal holidays observed.
- Quarterly mental health and wellness benefits.
- Comprehensive health insurance with 100% employee coverage.
- 4% 401(k) matching.
- Annual four-day company offsite.
About Quindar
Quindar provides a cloud hosted, one-stop-shop for spacecraft analysis, test and operations. We maintain the infrastructure and software so you only need to manage your spacecraft procedures and operational processes. Control all of your unique missions on a single platform that scales to each constellations requirements. Spend more time focusing on your mission and less on the software with Quindar's comprehensive platform.