Systems Engineer
Maxar Technologies2 days ago
Orlando, FL, USASenior
Base Salary
$78k - $165k/yr
Responsibilities
- Translate business needs into clear functional and non-functional technical requirements.
- Develop end-to-end software solution designs and document current-state and target-state architectures.
- Identify required changes, cross-team dependencies, technical risks, and architectural impacts across software domains.
- Lead requirements analysis and use case definition, and produce interface control, ConOps, and test plan documentation.
- Provide technical direction to software engineering teams during solution definition.
- Ensure solutions align with enterprise architecture standards, security requirements, scalability objectives, and engineering best practices.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering, Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Systems, or a related technical field.
- At least 5 years of experience in systems engineering, software engineering, solution engineering, or software architecture.
- Experience leading requirements analysis and use case definition and producing interface control documentation, ConOps documentation, and test plans.
- Experience translating business requirements into detailed technical requirements for Agile software development teams.
- Experience developing software system designs and architecture documentation.
- Strong understanding of software architecture, system integration, APIs, and modern software development practices.
- Experience with Agile methodologies and the Software Development Life Cycle.
- Excellent analytical, communication, and technical documentation skills.
- Preferred experience with cloud-native architectures, microservices, distributed systems, DevSecOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, and Jira or Confluence.
- INCOSE, SAFe, AWS, Azure, GCP, or other relevant technical certifications are preferred.
- Must be a U.S. Person as defined by the posting: U.S. citizen, permanent resident, Asylee, or Refugee.
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package including paid time off, health and welfare insurance, and 401(k) for eligible employees.
- The position is incentive eligible, with the target based on contribution, company performance, and/or individual results.
- The base pay range is $78,000.00-$165,000.00 annually.
- The application window is three days from the posting date and remains open until a qualified candidate is identified.
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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.