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Principal Ground Software Engineer - Space Systems

Gauge Engineering Services · Boulder, CO
Clearance: TS/SCI Onsite software engineering 10+ yrs

Lead backend software engineer for U.S. Space Force MEO satellite command and control systems, designing and developing large-scale ground software for mission-critical tracking and warning architectures.

What you'll do

- Lead design, development, integration, testing, and delivery of large-scale ground software and mission control systems using Neptune

- Develop backend software for MEO satellite tracking and telemetry processing

- Integrate software applications into Government-furnished systems and execute integrated system tests in classified environments

- Implement mission data processing applications to support payloads and end-user requirements

- Plan and execute validation/verification testing across components, subsystems, and spacecraft test configurations

- Mentor junior developers on development tasks, troubleshooting, and software module ownership

- Support installation and testing activities in classified operational environments

Mission

This role supports U.S. Space Force Space Systems Command's medium Earth orbit (MEO) missile tracking and warning architecture program. The work involves maintaining and enhancing command and control systems for satellite operations in support of national defense capabilities.

Required skills

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