Software Engineer II – Ground Segment Software Integration and Test

Sierra Space Careers : Dare to Dream

Below covers everything you need to know about what this opportunity entails, as well as what is expected from applicants.

We honor those that are not afraid to dream big dreams, those that tenaciously chase their dreams even when others say it cannot be done, those that achieve big dreams and change everything.

Those are Dreams Worth Chasing.

At Sierra Space we envision a future where humanity lives and works in space, on moons, and on distant planets. Our mission isn’t restricted to the few, instead we see a future where all people can choose to live, work, discover and explore beyond our planet.

Our company is building a platform in space to benefit life on Earth and together we will alter the course of humanity.

We have a bold mission. We are a bold company. Together, we are an extraordinary team.

About The Role

Do you enjoy developing new products and services? Join us! Our Software Engineers work in an agile, collective environment.

You will be using your skills and expertise to define, design, develop, test, certify and improve cutting-edge software products.

These cover a very wide range from advanced mission payloads and electronic systems through highly integrated aircraft to orbital and space exploration systems.

You'll perform coding, debugging, testing, and troubleshooting of systems and software throughout our development process.

Your technical duties involve the design and development of new software products throughout the product lifecycle.

About You

Our mission is driven by the unwavering passion to push the boundaries of what is possible. We seek those who Dare to Dream to envision the extraordinary and pursue it relentlessly to join us on this transformational journey.

We’re looking for dreamers who align with our values, vision, and audacious goals while also meeting the minimum qualifications below.

The preferred qualifications are a bonus, not a requirement.

Minimum Qualifications :

• Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or other related discipline and typically 2 or more years of relevant experience
• Related experience may be considered in lieu of required education
• Experience with Computer Aided Engineering tools
• Knowledge of engineering principles and practices
• Familiarity working in multi-disciplinary teams
• The ability to obtain and maintain a Top-Secret U.S. Security Clearance is required

Preferred Qualifications :

• Understanding of industry standard software languages such as C, C#, C++, HTML, Java, Python, and Bash
• Experience with software tools for requirements tracking, code reviews, static analysis, library and artifact repository, and automated build
• Experience in multi-level hardware-in-the-loop test API for hardware-software integration testing
• Knowledge of software development methodologies such as Agile / Scrum, Waterfall, and Spiral
• Basic understanding of data structures

Physical / Mental / Emotional Requirements :

• Frequently walk, sit, stand, climb stairs and steps
• Frequently repeat same hand, arm, and finger motion many times to include finger and hand dexterity
• Rarely lifting or carrying up to 20 lbs.

Working Conditions :

• Rarely exposed to outdoor elements (high / low temperatures, sun, rain / snow, etc.)
• Rarely exposed to fumes or hazardous chemicals / materials
• Rarely exposed to loud noises

IMPORTANT NOTICE :

This position requires the ability to obtain and maintain a Top-Secret U.S. Security Clearance. U.S. Citizenship status is required as this position needs an active U.

S. Security Clearance for employment. Non-U.S. Citizens may not be eligible to obtain a security clearance.

Elevate Your Career

At Sierra Space, we are committed to your personal and professional development. We empower you to make profound and meaningful contributions and foster a vibrant culture of collaboration, where teamwork ignites breakthrough innovations.

Sierra Space offers annual incentive pay based upon performance that is commensurate with the level of the position.

We also offer a generous benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, 401(k) with 150% match up to 8%, life insurance, 3 weeks paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and more.

Estimated Starting Salary Range :

$91,154.71 - $125,337.72

At Sierra Space we are at the very doorstep of unlocking the future and the work in front of us is hard, but it is truly important and meaningful.

Achieving our mission requires dedication, relentless pursuit of a dream and an unwavering passion for pushing the boundaries to accomplish what others might believe to be impossible.

We seek those who too, Dare to Dream and will join us in a pursuit to achieve the extraordinary.

Application Deadline : This role will remain posted until a qualified pool of candidates are identified.

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