Senior Software Engineer

Job Description

Trusted Space is seeking a Senior Software Developer with a bachelor’s degree or higher and 8+ years’ experience to join our team. Candidates will design, develop, and maintain high-performance software applications. The ideal candidate has experience with modern C++ or Rust, object-oriented design, debugging, and optimizing complex systems, and works effectively in a collaborative, agile development environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Supports milestone objectives to include software development in a collaborative unclassified environment.
• Assists in the review and evaluation of systems and software for adherence to government or commercial directives, standards, guidelines, and criteria concerning software safety and systems safety.
• Leading a small team of high performing developers across the full software development lifecycle.
• Comfortable contributing to Rust applications.

Qualifications

• An active Top Secret/SCI clearance.
• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science or related. Additional experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
• 8+ years in software engineering or related experience.
• 3+ years of experience with Rust or C++ (preferably C++11 or newer).
• Ability to work in both Windows and Linux environments (Mostly Linux).

Desired Skills and Experience

• Experience with Agile Methodology.
• Experience with database programming (e.g. MongoDB).
• Experience with containerization (e.g. Docker).
• Experience with Rust or C++ (C++20 or newer).
• Experience developing software for embedded or real-time applications (space or aerospace/industrial controls preferred).
• Knowledgeable in satellite systems, ground-based mission systems or mission operations.

Compensation

The salary range for this role is $150,000 - $225,000. Please note that this range is a general guideline and can vary. Trusted Space, LLC considers several factors when extending an offer including, but not limited to: scope, location, position responsibilities, education/training, key skills and business considerations.

Benefits

Trusted Space seeks to create an environment where Employees are empowered and supported to achieve their full potential. We encourage life-long learning within our agile and innovative work environment. We offer competitive compensation and benefits including medical, dental, and vision plans; life and accidental death & dismemberment insurance; 401(k) plan; paid holidays and generous paid time off; short-term and long-term disability insurance; and other benefits to promote health, wellness, and a positive work-life balance.