Kratos Defense and Security Solutions

Software Developer

Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of software development experience
  • Proficiency in C++ and Java programming
  • Experience with multi-threaded or real-time applications
  • Familiarity with Linux development environments
  • Understanding of software development lifecycle models

Responsibilities

  • Develop real-time software for 24/7 operational systems
  • Maintain and fix software product bugs
  • Analyze and identify unmet customer requirements
  • Design and develop enhancements for COTS products
  • Support internal and external users of satellite command and control systems

Benefits

  • Hybrid work model
  • Opportunities for professional development
  • Engagement in cutting-edge satellite software projects
  • Collaborative and innovative work environment
Full Job Description
Kratos has an exciting opportunity for a Software/Product Developer for our Lanham, Maryland office who is responsible for performing software development for a satellite command and control software product as well as performing project engineering support.

Primary functions:
  • Develop robust real-time software for a 24/7 operation system
  • Perform maintenance and bug fixes on software product
  • Analyze customer requirements to identify unmet requirements
  • Design and develop COTS product enhancements as required
  • Support of both internal and external users of satellite command and control product


  • Experience coding in C++ and Java
  • Experience with multi-threaded or realtime applications
  • Experience developing in a Linux environment
  • Knowledge of at least one software development lifecycle model

Preferred Skills and Experience
  • Experience with SQL databases
  • Experience with a configuration management system such as Git or Subversion
  • Experience with CORBA or REST inter-process communication
  • Experience with development management or release management of a product
  • Experience with satellite command and control systems is a major plus, but not expected

#LI-Hybrid

Competitive salary based on experience and education

About Kratos Defense and Security Solutions

Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. provides mission critical products, solutions, and services in the United States. The company operates through three segments: Kratos Government Solutions, Unmanned Systems, and Public Safety & Security. The Kratos Government Solutions segment offers microwave electronic products, satellite communications, training systems, modular systems, and defense and rocket support services. The Unmanned Systems segment provides unmanned aerial, ground, and seaborne, as well as command, control, and communications systems. The Public Safety & Security segment designs, engineers, deploys, operates, integrates, maintains, and operates security and surveillance solutions for homeland security, public safety, critical infrastructure, government, and commercial customers. The company serves national security related agencies, the department of defense, intelligence agencies, and classified agencies, as well as international government agencies and domestic and international commercial customers; and critical infrastructure, power generation, power transport, nuclear energy, financial, IT, healthcare, education, transportation, and petro-chemical industries, as well as government and military customers. Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. was founded in 1994 and is headquartered in San Diego, California.
Learn more about Kratos Defense and Security Solutions
Size
3,300 employees
Market Cap
$1.1 billion
Industry
Net Income
$79.6 million
Founded
1994
5 Year Trend
+8.4%
Revenue
$747.6 million
NASDAQ

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