Ground Software 101561 with Security Clearance

Ground Software Architect
Location: Westminster, CO
Required Clearance: Top Secret/SCI U.S. Citizenship Mandatory: Due to our US federal government contract, candidates for this position are required to be a US Citizen and will be subject to a background investigation. Job Description: The Ground Software Architect leads planning and development of ground system functionality, networking interfaces, and mission planning. They own the technical interface with vendors, ensuring mature, flight-ready interfaces that handle real-time command and telemetry, integrating off-the-shelf and custom services to enhance autonomous operations. Job Responsibilities: Leading requirements definition, development scheduling, and software progress.
Coordinating system integration, maintenance, and deployment.
Generating software solutions, analyses, and technical insights.
Managing schedules, long-term planning, and communication throughout cycles.
Participating in business development, proposal preparation, and showcasing technical expertise to lead teams to project milestones.
Required Skills: Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field.
5-10+ years of spacecraft ground software, system architecture, or mission control experience.
Commercial ground station provider collaboration.
Proficiency in Python, Bash scripting, Linux, Docker, or similar.
Ownership of software engineering and product development.
Effective technical issue documentation.
Since 1999, ITEC has maintained a strong and reputable presence in support of DoD and Intelligence community mission-critical programs. At ITEC, we take excellent care of our employees with competitive salaries, an employee care program, and a great benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Paid Time Off and 401k. We are proud of our amazing Company culture.