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Software Engineer, Satellite Systems (Starshield)

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Hawthorne, CA, USAEntry Level / Mid Level
H1B Sponsor

Base Salary

$125k - $150k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Develop systems for secure command and control of satellites.
  • Design systems for distributing and executing software updates across the network.
  • Iterate on high throughput networking systems for the ground network.
  • Create monitoring and observability tools for safe satellite operations.
  • Design development and testing tools to support the Starshield organization.
  • Own datacenter software and hardware for controlling the Starshield network.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, math, or a related field, or 2+ years of software development experience.
  • Development experience in C++ and on a Linux platform.
  • Solid knowledge of computer architecture, networks, debugging, and software testing.
  • Ability to work effectively in a dynamic environment with changing requirements.
  • Experience with containerization technologies like Docker or Kubernetes.
  • Experience with relational databases such as PostgreSQL or CockroachDB.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a Top Secret or Top Secret SCI clearance.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage.
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company matching.
  • Short and long-term disability insurance and life insurance.
  • Paid parental leave and 3 weeks of paid vacation.
  • 10 or more paid holidays per year.
  • Paid sick leave in accordance with company policy.