Sr. Ground Software Engineer (670048) - TS Clearance Required with Security Clearance

Company: Ball Aerospace
Location: Broomfield
Posted on: March 27, 2020

Job Description:

Who We Are: Ball Aerospace pioneers discoveries that enable our customers to perform beyond expectation and protect what matters most. We create innovative space solutions, enable more accurate weather forecasts, drive insightful observations of our planet, deliver actionable data and intelligence, and ensure those who defend our freedom go forward bravely and return home safely. For more information, visit http://www.ball.com/aerospace , Facebook or Twitter . Qualifications: Sr. Ground Software Engineer Ball Aerospace is looking to expand our team with a talented and energetic software engineer to work on satellite ground system software on a cutting-edge program. This position consists of working on a tightly integrated team with Java, C++, Python, and cloud technologies in a fast-paced Agile environment to deliver consistent innovation to our customers. What you'll do: * Design and develop software systems to accomplish satellite command and control, mission planning, and data analysis. * Perform full software life cycle functions including software requirements, architecture, design, code, test, integration, documentation, and support. * Work collaboratively in a team environment with both internal and external customers to maintain a positive and productive work environment. * Mentor junior engineers and lead developer teams, including decomposing and assigning tasks, reviewing work products, and tracking and reporting status. * Maintain a regular and predictable work schedule. * Establish and maintain effective working relationships within the department, the Strategic Business Units, Strategic Support Units and the Company. Interact appropriately with others in order to maintain a positive and productive work environment. * Perform other duties as necessary. What you'll need: * BS degree or higher in Engineering or a related technical field is required plus 8 or more years related experience. * Each higher-level degree, i.e., Master's Degree or Ph.D., may substitute for two years of experience. Related technical experience may be considered in lieu of education. Degree must be from a university, college, or school which is accredited by an agency recognized by the US Secretary of Education, US Department of Education. * Experience with satellite ground system development and related technologies including Java, C++, Python, and Ruby. * Experience utilizing cloud-based technologies or virtualization to develop multi-user applications or advanced data processing. * Experience with industry-standard ground systems such as COSMOS, ECLIPSE, OS/COMET, or OASIS. * Experience in designing, developing, and testing software for operational systems using programming languages such as C, modern C++, and Python. * Experience developing software for Linux-based systems, with a preference for embedded and real-time environments. * Proven leadership experience at the technical, team, or organizational levels. * Active Top Secret clearance required. SCI access preferred. Working Conditions: * Work is performed in an office, laboratory, production floor, or clean room, outdoors or remote research environment. * May occasionally work in production work centers where use of protective equipment and gear is required. * May access other facilities in various weather conditions. * Travel and local commute between Ball campuses and other possible non-Ball locations may be required. Security Clearance: Successful candidate will have completed a government national security clearance investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. *U.S. Citizenship is Required. By applying to this position you are agreeing to complete a National Security Clearance Pre-Screen Questionnaire, if one is required, to evaluate your general ability to obtain the required security clearance or government customer access associated with this position. Relocation: Relocation for this position is Available EEO Statement: US CITIZENSHIP REQUIRED Ball Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

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