
IC 2027 Software Integration Engineer
The Aerospace Corporation2 days ago
Chantilly, VA, USAEntry Level
Base Salary
$70k - $105k/yr
Responsibilities
- Provide software systems engineering skills for space, ground, and launch systems.
- Work across software development, software architecture, enterprise systems, technology recommendations, cloud and virtualization deployments, microservices and API development, and systems modeling.
- Identify opportunities to adopt new technologies and anticipate future technical challenges.
- Collaborate across the corporation and engage customers to develop innovative cross-domain space solutions.
- Lead tasks, manage multiple concurrent assignments, and support software engineering life-cycle activities.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, computer engineering, electrical engineering, or a related field, pursued or conferred within 12 months.
- Prior internship with The Aerospace Corporation.
- Strong software engineering life-cycle experience and problem-solving skills.
- Experience in at least one of DODAF and related models and dashboards, data lakes and data pipelining, model-based systems engineering and complex systems modeling, AI/ML, or alternative software development methodologies.
- Strong written and oral communication, organizational, time management, project management, teamwork, flexibility, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to travel occasionally and obtain and maintain a U.S. government security clearance; U.S. citizenship is required.
- Transcripts are required; a GPA of 3.5 or higher and an active security clearance are preferred.
Benefits
- Full-time, 100% onsite work in Chantilly, Virginia, with standard and alternate schedules and telework options noted as available.
- Comprehensive health care and wellness plans.
- Paid holidays, sick time, and vacation.
- 401(k) plan with company-paid benefits and matching contributions; employees are immediately eligible and vested.
- Flexible spending accounts and a variable pay program for exceptional contributions.
- Relocation assistance.
- Professional growth, development, and education assistance programs.
- Inclusive work environment focused on teamwork, flexibility, and respect.
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About The Aerospace Corporation
The Aerospace Corporation is a nonprofit operator of a federally funded research and development center, providing independent systems engineering, research, and mission assurance for U.S. government space programs. It supports defense, civil, and some commercial customers across satellites, launch vehicles, ground systems, remote sensing, and cyber. Founded in 1960 and headquartered in Chantilly, Virginia, it advises on acquisition, design, testing, and operations to improve reliability of national security space systems.