Space Ground System Solutions has a full-time opening for a Software Developer located onsite at our office in Alexandria, VA. Our focus is to provide our customers with practical, state of the art solutions to complex communications, command, control and intelligence applications. The position is for a software developer to design, implement, test and validate software used to command and control satellites and payloads on orbit.
General Experience:
Zero (0) to five (5) years of software engineering/development experience, knowledge of high-level programming language(s).
Responsibilities:
- Develop front end/backend software in a Linux environment using React/JavaScript and java
- Design UI/UX design wireframes and translate into code
- Unit and functional testing of code
- Apply agile development practices and techniques to adapt rapidly to changing requirements and schedules
Required Skills/Abilities:
- Proficiency developing and testing software in a Linux environment
- Experience with a high-level programming language such as Java, Go, JavaScript, C/C+, Python
Preferred Experience and Qualifications:
- Familiarity with web technologies and frameworks (examples: HTML, CSS, React, REST, JSON, Wildfly, etc.
- Familiarity with secure coding practices
- Experience using Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL)
- Experience with container technologies (Kubernetes/Docker/Podman)
- Experience writing scripts (examples: shell scripting, python, NodeJS.)
- Experience using software configuration management tools (examples: git, Bitbucket, Jira, etc.)
Required Education:
- Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science/Engineering or other relevant Engineering field from an accredited university or equivalent combination of formal education and experience.
Security Clearance Requirements:
- Must be a US Citizen
- Must meet eligibility requirements associated with obtaining a DoD Secret clearance
- Selected applicant will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements associated with access to classified information
SGSS believes in taking care of their employees by offering:
- ALL benefits are fully funded, for your entire family
- this includes Medical/Dental/Vision/Group Life/STD/LTD - no employee premiums
- SGSS funded HSA (Health Savings Account) provided
- with SGSS funding the maximum amount allowed by the IRS
- Retirement Savings Plan (RSP/401k) with a 20% annual company contribution - no employee contribution required
Apply now to work for a company that truly believes YOU are the key to OUR success . . . Come BE the difference.
