Software Engineer
Maxar Technologies22 hours ago
Colorado Springs, CO, USASenior
Base Salary
$66k - $97k/yr
Responsibilities
- Participate in requirements analysis and design for software applications or sub-components.
- Code or maintain software applications or sub-components from specifications using C++.
- Follow the established software development process.
- Create requirements documentation, design documentation, test plans, and other process artifacts.
- Test applications according to the development methodology and create required documentation.
Requirements
- U.S. citizenship and eligibility for a SECRET security clearance are required.
- A BS in Computer Science or a related discipline is required, with five years of relevant experience accepted in lieu of the degree.
- C++ programming experience is required.
- Knowledge of object-oriented software development theory, associated methodologies, coding methods, and software development best practices is required.
- Two or more years of professional experience is desired.
- Excellent math and physics skills, communication skills, active listening, and the ability to work independently and in teams are desired.
Benefits
- Flexible working opportunities and generous time off.
- Adoption reimbursement, pet insurance, and mental health resources.
- Student loan repayment, paid certifications, and tuition reimbursement.
- Internal mobility and leadership training and development opportunities.
- Multiple medical plans, a stock purchase program, and a 401(k) with company match.
- Colorado Springs, Colorado, on-site work arrangement.
- The application window is three days from posting and remains open until a qualified candidate is identified.
About Maxar Technologies
Maxar Technologies builds and operates commercial Earth‑observation satellites and sells high‑resolution imagery, 3D products, and geospatial analytics to government, defense, and enterprise customers. Headquartered in Westminster, Colorado, the company was formed in 2017 from the merger of DigitalGlobe and MDA and was acquired by Advent International in 2023; it supplies data for national security, mapping, and disaster response, and licenses imagery through subscription and platform APIs.