Gauge Engineering Services
Principal Ground Software Engineer - Space Systems at Gauge… · Boulder
ExperiencedOn-siteFull-timeBoulder, CO$200k–$225k/yr
Job Description
Job Description
Gauge Engineering Services is seeking an experienced software engineer to maintain and develop software for command and control of satellites.
Program Overview
Gauge Engineering Services is supporting a U.S. Space Force Space Systems Command program tied to medium Earth orbit (MEO) missile tracking and warning architectures.
Location: Boulder, CO
Clearance: TS/SCI
Key Responsibilities
Leads the design, development, integration, testing, and delivery of large-scale ground software and mission control systems using Neptune.
Primarily back end development for use in tracking MEO Satellites.
Interacts with the team to support testing on components, subsystems, and spacecraft in test configurations
Integrates software applications into Government-furnished software and infrastructure
Execute integrated system test events bridging products and Government-furnished systems
Implements specific mission data processing applications into existing systems to support payloads and end data users
Supports software testing and installation in classified environments
Guides junior developers through development tasks, troubleshooting exercises
Plans and executes validation/verification testing
Contributes to ground software or tool development by completing larger feature requests, taking ownership of larger software modules, analysis packages, and workflows
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Required Skills
U.S. Citizen w/ active TS/SCI Security Clearance
Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, or related field
10+ years of software engineering experience with a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in the areas listed below:
Experience with Orbital Dynamics
Experience developing ground software or C2 based software
Experience in Telemetry
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Desired Skills
Experience w/ Neptune, which is a multi-mission command and control (C2) software package developed and managed by the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) for satellite operations and ground station antenna management
Experience with Overhead Persistent Infrared (OPIR)
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Additional Details
Why Join Us?
Work on cutting-edge technology in a secure, mission-focused environment
Enjoy a 9/80 schedule with 3 days off every other week
Be part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and growth
Comprehensive benefits, paid time off, and 401K w/ matching
Salary Range: $200,000 - $225,000
If you’re ready to be part of a team where your work directly supports national security, apply today and let’s build the future together.
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About Gauge Engineering Services
Gauge Engineering Services provides dedicated engineering services to assist our clients in achieving mission success.
Gauge Engineering Services is seeking an experienced software engineer to maintain and develop software for command and control of satellites.
Program Overview
Gauge Engineering Services is supporting a U.S. Space Force Space Systems Command program tied to medium Earth orbit (MEO) missile tracking and warning architectures.
Location: Boulder, CO
Clearance: TS/SCI
Key Responsibilities
Leads the design, development, integration, testing, and delivery of large-scale ground software and mission control systems using Neptune.
Primarily back end development for use in tracking MEO Satellites.
Interacts with the team to support testing on components, subsystems, and spacecraft in test configurations
Integrates software applications into Government-furnished software and infrastructure
Execute integrated system test events bridging products and Government-furnished systems
Implements specific mission data processing applications into existing systems to support payloads and end data users
Supports software testing and installation in classified environments
Guides junior developers through development tasks, troubleshooting exercises
Plans and executes validation/verification testing
Contributes to ground software or tool development by completing larger feature requests, taking ownership of larger software modules, analysis packages, and workflows
,
Required Skills
U.S. Citizen w/ active TS/SCI Security Clearance
Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, or related field
10+ years of software engineering experience with a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in the areas listed below:
Experience with Orbital Dynamics
Experience developing ground software or C2 based software
Experience in Telemetry
,
Desired Skills
Experience w/ Neptune, which is a multi-mission command and control (C2) software package developed and managed by the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) for satellite operations and ground station antenna management
Experience with Overhead Persistent Infrared (OPIR)
,
Additional Details
Why Join Us?
Work on cutting-edge technology in a secure, mission-focused environment
Enjoy a 9/80 schedule with 3 days off every other week
Be part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and growth
Comprehensive benefits, paid time off, and 401K w/ matching
Salary Range: $200,000 - $225,000
If you’re ready to be part of a team where your work directly supports national security, apply today and let’s build the future together.
,
About Gauge Engineering Services
Gauge Engineering Services provides dedicated engineering services to assist our clients in achieving mission success.