13 hours ago
Denver, CO, USAStaff+
Base Salary
$170k - $250k/yr
Responsibilities
- Serve as program technical leader and Chief Engineer for complex commercial and government space programs.
- Coordinate technical alignment across mission software, platform infrastructure, reliability, security, and integration teams.
- Support system architecture, technical strategy, design, and long-term evolution of mission operations platforms.
- Identify and resolve cross-system technical risks, interface challenges, and integration concerns.
- Participate in proposal development, technical solution definition, customer engagements, technical reviews, design reviews, and mission-readiness assessments.
- Support anomaly investigation, troubleshooting, and operational issue resolution for mission-critical systems.
- Provide mentorship and technical guidance to engineers across the organization.
- Contribute directly through design, implementation, prototyping, and technical problem-solving.
Requirements
- 8+ years of experience developing, integrating, or operating aerospace, satellite, or mission-critical software systems.
- Strong breadth across software systems, operational systems, and aerospace mission domains.
- Experience with satellite ground systems, mission operations, command and control, or flight dynamics and mission planning tools.
- Experience designing, integrating, or operating distributed software systems in production environments.
- Strong understanding of software architecture, systems integration, and operational reliability.
- Experience leading technical efforts across multidisciplinary engineering teams.
- Ability to communicate across software, operations, platform/infrastructure, and customer stakeholders.
- Comfort operating in ambiguous and rapidly evolving technical environments.
- Active U.S. security clearance; TS/SCI is preferred and an S clearance is required.
- Must satisfy stated ITAR eligibility or authorization requirements.
Benefits
- Unlimited PTO with a requirement to take 15 days off and observance of most U.S. federal holidays.
- Quarterly mental health and wellness benefits.
- Comprehensive health insurance with 100% employee coverage.
- 4% 401(k) matching.
- Annual four-day company offsite.
Categories
About Quindar
Quindar builds cloud-native software for spacecraft analysis, testing, and mission operations, replacing fragmented ground systems with an integrated, automation-driven platform. Delivered as a hosted service, it serves satellite operators and constellation programs seeking to streamline and automate mission control. Founded in 2022 and headquartered in Arvada, Colorado, the privately held company focuses on scaling multi-mission procedures and operations across fleets.