183 ground software engineer jobs at 83 companies in United States

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Ground Software Engineer
Fort Worth or King of Prussia or Orlando or Marietta
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Infinity Systems Engineering
Infinity Systems Engineering: Provides specialized systems engineering and mission operations for aerospace programs.
1+ YOEDesign, develop, integrate, and test ground mission software (C++ primary) for DoD programs; U.S. citizenship and Secret clearance required; 1+ years software engineering experience preferred.
C++, C#, Python, GitLab, Git, Jira, Confluence, GitLab CI
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Ground Software Engineer Sr.
King of Prussia or Littleton or California or Massachusetts or New York or Colorado or Hawaii or Illinois or Maryland or Minnesota or New Jersey or Vermont or Washington or District of Columbia
$93k-$164k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Lockheed Martin
Lockheed MartinNYSE: LMT: Designs and manufactures global security and aerospace systems.
3+ YOEActive Top Secret/SCI clearance required, BS degree, typically 3+ years professional software engineering experience, experience with ground subsystems, Scaled Agile, strong software development and communication skills.
Java, C#, Rust, Angular, Python, Apache Kafka, Apache ActiveMQ, ELK Stack, OpenSearch, PostgreSQL, Redis, Helm, Kubernetes, Git, DevSecOps, CI/CD, Scaled Agile Framework
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Ground Software Systems Engineer
El Segundo or Colorado Springs or Aurora
$87k-$198k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Booz Allen Hamilton
Booz Allen HamiltonNYSE: BAH: Provides technology and management consulting services to diverse organizations.
7+ YOE7+ years in ground system components and software development (C++/Python), 2+ years in program reviews and software design documentation, agile, secret clearance, STEM degree.
C++, Python, Java, C, C#, JavaScript, React, NodeJS, PHP, Drupal, .NET
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Ground Software Developer
Centennial, Colorado, United States
$120k-$190k/yr RemoteFull Time
Cimarron
Cimarron: Provider of specialized engineering and technical services for aerospace.
5+ YOEUS citizen or permanent resident; Real ID-compliant state ID; pass background/drug/alcohol screening; 5+ years with C++, Python, embedded systems, hardware/software integration, simulations, and Linux; bachelor’s in CS/CE/Math/Systems Engineering; experience with OOP, automated tests, Bitbucket, and Jira.
C++, Python, Linux, Bitbucket, Jira, Agile, Scrum, SAFe, AI-assisted software development tools
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Ground Software Systems Engineer
El Segundo or Aurora or Colorado Springs
$87k-$198k/yr HybridFull Time
Booz Allen Hamilton
Booz Allen HamiltonNYSE: BAH: Consulting and technology services for government and commercial clients
7+ YOE7+ years in ground system components and software development; 2+ years in design docs and test procedures; Secret clearance; BS in STEM; Top Secret preferred
C++, Python, Java, C#, C, NET, JavaScript, React, NodeJS, PHP, Drupal, DO-178C
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Ground Software Engineer
Houston, Texas, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Intuitive Machines
Intuitive MachinesNASDAQ: LUNR: Provides lunar exploration spacecraft and space-based data services.
3+ YOEBachelor's degree and 3+ years ground software development experience; experience with Git/GitLab, backend frameworks (ASP.NET/Flask), Linux and bash, JIRA, and ability to support shift/off-hours operations.
Git, GitLab, ASP.NET, Flask, Linux, bash, JIRA, Docker, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Grafana
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Ground Software Engineer, Space
Colorado Springs or Costa Mesa
$143k-$191k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Anduril Industries
Anduril Industries: Defense technology building autonomous military hardware and software.
4+ YOE4+ years in software engineering; strong CS/Math/Physics background; proficient in Java, Python, C++, Rust, Go, JavaScript; experience with Space C2 and spacecraft operations; eligible for US Secret clearance
Java, Python, C++, Rust, Go, JavaScript, Kubernetes, OpenShift, Helm
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Senior Ground Software Engineer
Torrance or Seattle
$150k-$200k/yr OnsiteFull Time
K2 Space
K2 Space: Develops high-power satellite platforms for heavy-lift launch vehicles.
5+ YOE5+ years software engineering experience preferred; Bachelor’s in CS/CE/EE/math or 3+ years experience. Strong in Rust, TypeScript/Vue, backend/frontend, HTTP/gRPC, SQL/PostgreSQL, Docker/Kubernetes, WebSockets/SSE, networking (TCP/IP, UDP, QUIC), and cybersecurity standards.
Rust, TypeScript, Vue, Go, C++, Java, C#, JavaScript, React, Svelte, Docker, Kubernetes, HTTP, gRPC, SQL, PostgreSQL, NATS, Pulsar, WebSockets, Server-Sent Events (SSE), SOC2, FedRAMP, TCP/IP, UDP, QUIC
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Senior Ground Software Engineer II
Long Beach, California, United States
$150k-$225k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Rocket Lab
Rocket LabNasdaq: RKLB: Operates launch vehicles and manufactures satellites for space missions.
8+ YOEBachelor's in engineering,8+ years software experience,US eligibility,active or able to obtain Secret clearance,expertise in web-scale system architecture and distributed systems.
Python, Golang, Rust, TypeScript, Angular, InfluxDB, PostgreSQL, Playwright, FastAPI, Git, Kubernetes, OAuth, CI/CD, CCSDS, Space Packet Protocol, COP-1, CFD
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Ground Software Engineer II, Arc Vehicle
Playa Vista, California, United States
$101k-$160k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Inversion Space
Inversion Space: Building autonomous re-entry vehicles for global space-to-Earth cargo delivery.
2+ YOEBachelor's degree in CS/CE/AE or equivalent experience, typically 2+ years developing software for ground control/telemetry/distributed systems, proficiency in Rust on Linux, experience with TCP/UDP/WebSockets, and strong communication skills.
Rust, Linux, JSON, Protobuf, YAML, TCP, UDP, WebSockets, Docker, Kubernetes, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions, COSMOS, Open MCT, Yamcs
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Ground Station Systems Software Engineer
Chantilly, Virginia, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Lynk Global
Lynk Global: Enables direct satellite-to-phone connectivity for standard mobile devices.
Design, develop, deploy, and maintain ground station software; strong Linux, Rust/Python; DevOps; telemetry; network and infrastructure as code.
Rust, Python, React, AWS, Terraform, Ansible, Packer, GitLab CI/CD
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Ground Software Engineer II
Rockville or Hawthorne
$120k-$150k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Quantum Space
Quantum Space: Developing maneuverable spacecraft platforms for defense and commercial missions.
5+ YOE5+ years full-stack software development; experience with distributed systems, real-time data, CI/CD; cloud or on-prem; Linux; databases; strong communication.
Linux, Bash, CI/CD, APIs, Databases, Message Bus, Cloud, On-Prem, Git
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Ground Software Engineer (Senior)
Lanham, Maryland, United States
OnsiteFull Time
AST SpaceMobile
AST SpaceMobileNASDAQ: ASTS: Space-based cellular broadband network for standard mobile devices.
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Ground Software Engineer Senior
Laurel or Greenwood Village or Austin
$120k-$190k/yr HybridFull Time
York Space Systems
York Space SystemsNYSE: YSS: Designs and manufactures modular spacecraft platforms and mission solutions.
6+ YOEBachelor's in CS or related, 6+ years full-stack experience, deep C# and React/TypeScript expertise, SQL and distributed systems knowledge, experience with Docker/Kafka/InfluxDB/Python, mentoring ability, and active or obtainable security clearance.
TypeScript, React, C#, Docker, Kafka, REST, Python, MSSQL, InfluxDB, Yarn, Babel, Material-UI, Git, TanStack Query, CI/CD
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Principal Engineer, Ground System Software (R5199)
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
$220k-$330k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Shield AI
Shield AI: Develops autonomous flight software and unmanned aircraft for defense.
8+ YOEBachelor's in CS/Software/Systems/Computer Engineering, 8+ years software engineering, 3+ years architecture/technical leadership, proficiency in C#, TypeScript, Java, C++, SDLC, requirements management, version control and CI/CD, MBSE and systems engineering tools.
C#, TypeScript, Java, C++, Cameo Systems Modeler, MagicDraw, IBM DOORS Next, Jama Connect, Stell, JIRA, Confluence, CI/CD, Hivemind, Open Mission Systems, Universal Command & Control Interface
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Engineer II – Ground/Application Software
Broomfield or Westminster or Boulder or Colorado or United States
$79k-$135k/yr OnsiteFull Time
BAE Systems
BAE SystemsLondon Stock Exchange: BA: Provides advanced defense, aerospace, and security technology solutions.
2+ YOEBS in engineering +2 years experience, current Secret clearance with ability to obtain TS/SCI, experience with cloud, containerization, C/C++, Rust, Python, Ruby, web frameworks, databases, UML, and formal software development practices.
CI/CD, Containerization, AWS, Lambda, Docker, Kubernetes, Spring, Jersey, Flask, CherryPy, Ruby on Rails, JavaScript, Angular, React, JavaFX, Python, Qt, C++, Java, Rust, Ruby, SQL, NoSQL, JPA/ORM, PlantUML, Cameo, MATLAB, gtest, ctest, MQTT, AMQP, Kafka, Nginx, Apache, Postgres
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Space Ground Systems Software Engineer
El Segundo, California, United States
$131k-$184k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Varda Space Industries
Varda Space Industries: Develops in-orbit manufacturing platforms and reentry capsules for pharmaceuticals.
3+ YOEBachelor's in CS/engineering or equivalent,3+ years in spacecraft or safety-critical software,expert Python,systems fundamentals,real-time data acquisition,CI/CD,Docker/Kubernetes,observability experience.
Python, C++, Ansible, NiceGUI, Docker, Kubernetes
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Senior Engineer – Ground/Application Software
Broomfield or Westminster or Boulder or Colorado or United States
$97k-$165k/yr OnsiteFull Time
BAE Systems
BAE SystemsLondon Stock Exchange: BA: Provides advanced defense, aerospace, and security technology solutions.
4+ YOEBS in engineering +4 years related experience; must be U.S. person/citizen and able to obtain Top Secret/SCI; experience with embedded satellite software, CI/CD, containerization, C/C++, Rust, Python; 10% travel; onsite 5 days/week.
CI/CD, Containerization, C/C++, Rust, Python, Ruby, AWS, Lambda, Docker, Kubernetes, Spring, Jersey, Flask, CherryPy, Ruby on Rails, JavaScript, Angular, React, JavaFX, Qt, SQL, NoSQL, JPA/ORM, Java, UML, Cameo, PlantUML, MATLAB, DevSecOps, gtest, ctest, MQTT, AMQP, Kafka, Nginx, Apache, Postgres
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Ground Systems Software Integration Engineer
El Segundo or Redondo Beach
$160k-$200k/yr OnsiteFull Time
SAIC
SAICNYSE: SAIC: Provides engineering, IT, and mission support services to government.
9+ YOEActive TS/SCI with polygraph; bachelor's in STEM; 9+ years in ground system integration; satellite systems experience; SDLC/DevSecOps; cloud and virtualization; travel readiness.
DevSecOps, Cloud, Virtualization, System Engineering Tools
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Ground Systems Software Integration Engineer
Redondo Beach or Redondo Beach
OnsiteFull Time
SAIC
SAICNASDAQ: SAIC: Provides government and defense clients with technology and engineering services.
9+ YOEActive TS/SCI clearance with poly; BS in STEM with 9+ years; ground system acquisition and integration experience; SDLC/DevSecOps; cloud/virtualization; ability to travel.
DevSecOps, Cloud Platforms, Virtualization, Systems Engineering, Software Development Life Cycle