20 ground software engineer jobs at 13 companies in Palmdale, CA
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Ground Software Engineer
Littleton or Palmdale
$110k-$160k/yrHybridFull Time
Infinity Systems Engineering: Provides specialized systems engineering and mission operations for aerospace programs.
Design, develop, integrate, and test ground mission software; proficiency in C++, C#/Python, Git/GitLab, and agile practices; Secret clearance required.
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.
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
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.
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.
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
Odin Dynamics: Developing autonomous underwater vehicles for defense and maritime missions.
U.S. citizenship and security-clearance eligibility; deep full‑stack frontend/backend experience; telemetry and time‑series data systems experience; testing (unit, integration, simulation/SIL/HITL); field test and sea‑trial support; mentoring and hands‑on production development.
CI/CD, AI-assisted development tools, SIL, HITL, static analysis, profiling
K2 Space: Develops high-power satellite platforms for heavy-lift launch vehicles.
3+ YOE3+ years software engineering experience or relevant degree; experience with Rust, TypeScript/Vue, backend/frontend development, APIs, SQL, Docker/Kubernetes, networking and data streaming; strong collaboration and mentoring skills.
Ground Software Engineer (Mid Career) - Millennium Space Systems
Chantilly or El Segundo
$128k-$189k/yrOnsiteFull Time
BoeingNYSE: BA: Designing and manufacturing commercial aircraft and defense systems.
Bachelor's in CS/CE/AE or related; experience designing and developing production software, scripting and backend development; ability to obtain U.S. security clearance (Secret required); support classified testing and integrations.
Ground Software Engineer (Mid Career) - Millennium Space Systems
Chantilly or El Segundo
$128k-$189k/yrOnsiteFull Time
BoeingNYSE: BA: Designs and manufactures aircraft, defense systems, and space technology.
Bachelor's in CS/CE/AE or related; experience designing and developing production software, scripting and backend applications; ability to obtain U.S. Secret security clearance (U.S. citizenship required); must meet U.S. export control (US Person) requirements.
Quindar: Cloud-native software for automated satellite mission operations.
3+ YOEDevelop and integrate software C2 solutions for satellites; strong software integration/debugging; experience with C2 concepts and satellite protocols; hybrid in Arvada, CO.
Modern Technology Solutions: A technology and engineering that provides systems and software solutions for national security and space missions.
7+ YOE7+ years engineering experience with ground/space system components, 7+ years software development using C++ or Python, 2+ years lifecycle leadership, bachelor\u0019s in STEM, active TS clearance required.
Outpost Space: Building reusable spacecraft for precision Earth return and logistics.
12+ YOE5+ MgmtBachelor's in CS/Software Eng,12+ years software experience with 5+ years executive leadership; deep experience in flight, ground, and infrastructure software; strong architecture and leadership skills.
Icarus: Builds solar-powered aircraft for stratospheric intelligence and connectivity.
3+ YOEBachelor's degree or equivalent experience, 3+ years UAS/flight test or aircraft operations experience, proficiency with ground control station software and Linux, strong troubleshooting and communication skills.