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The Software Development Engineer, VirtSat Team will design, implement, and operate globally available distributed systems to enable the simulation and emulation of software on Leo devices, including satellites, ground gateways, and customer terminals. Working within the VirtSat Team, you will build low-latency, highly scalable architecture and cloud-native software services to solve complex optimization problems for operating and planning satellite constellations. You will write production code in Java, utilizing AWS and other Amazon technologies to build high-availability services. Key responsibilities include leading technical roadmap definition, mentoring new team members, and automating processes for software development, testing, and maintenance. This role requires expertise in Object Oriented Design, multi-threaded distributed systems, and languages such as C#, C++, Java, or Perl to support internal testing of the Leo constellation.
What does a Software Development Engineer earn in Washington?
Median $169050 from 119 postings across 3 companies.
Design and deliver scalable solutions for complex satellite constellation optimization problems.
Write production cloud-native software systems using Java.
Build high-availability software services using AWS and other Amazon technologies.
Develop cloud services and APIs to orchestrate simulation of satellite and ground hardware.
Lead technical roadmap definition and decide which software services to build.
Define and automate processes for software development, testing, and maintenance.
Provide operational excellence by defining and refining operational processes.
What we're looking for
Must be a U.S. citizen, national, permanent resident, refugee, or granted asylum.
Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field.
3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience.
2+ years of non-internship design or architecture experience regarding design patterns, reliability, and scaling.
1+ years of software development engineer or related occupational experience.
1+ years of experience designing and developing large-scale, multi-tiered, multi-threaded, embedded, or distributed software applications using C#, C++, Java, or Perl.
AWS
Java
C#
C++
Perl
Distributed Systems
Cloud Native
APIs
Object Oriented Design
Source Control Management
Software Development Life Cycle
Design Patterns
Scalable Architecture