Engineer Senior / Engineer Principal - Ground Software - Top Secret Clearance Required

Clearance Requirement: A current, active Top Secret security clearance is required.

 

Ball Aerospace is powered by endlessly curious people with an unwavering mission focus. We pioneer 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.

 

At our core, we're passionate, committed people who believe together we can achieve extraordinary things. We work collaboratively with each other, our customers and partners to solve the world's greatest challenges. That means listening to one another, providing feedback and partnering across all levels. We value our inclusive culture where everyone is heard equally and creativity thrives. Each team member is fully invested in our mission and we bring an energy to work every day that propels our business and motivates us all to Go Beyond.®

 

For more information, visit Ball Aerospace Career Site or connect with us on LinkedIn, Facebook, Twitter or Instagram.

 

The Advanced Technology & Information Solutions Strategic Business Unit provides scientific, engineering and other experts that work with our customers to solve their hardest problems and advance state-of-the-art technology. Our data solutions professionals deliver enterprise processing, analytics, exploitation and management, as well as information technology hardware that provide actionable information for warfighters and decision makers. In addition, our subject matter experts provide world-class technology and operational insight that help organizations advance the boundaries of knowledge and accomplish their missions. 

 

Engineer Senior / Engineer Principal – Ground Software – Top Secret Clearance Required

 

Your software development talents will contribute to leading edge capabilities supporting the use of space assets to protect and defend our Nation. We seek technically savvy individuals who enjoy problem solving and are committed to providing excellence in service to our team and customer. You will build software systems that combine deep scientific understanding with the most modern implementations, providing capabilities to enhance operator performance. 

 

Ball Aerospace partners with multiple defense and intelligence organizations to modernize their mission critical systems. We are focused on solving our customer’s hardest problems and share a strong commitment to the missions we enable. We are looking for innovators, problem solvers, leaders, and team players who further our strong reputation for creativity and technical excellence. In this position, you will enable our customers to stay ahead of rapidly evolving threats to national security in the space domain by building ground systems that are secure, resilient, and scalable using traditional and cloud-native technologies and agile software development methods.

 

We work from our office to move fast, eliminating many of the constraints of working in customer facilities. If you are an action-oriented engineer with intellectual curiosity and excited to see how you can make a real difference with your talents, we want to talk with you. Don’t settle for average. Join our team in our quest to Go Beyond® for our country.

 

What You'll Do:

 

• Work with customer and team members to understand project requirements and scope.
• Perform full software life cycle functions including software requirements, architecture, design, code, test, integration, and documentation.
• Design/develop/modify software using Java, C++, Python, or C# in a Kubernetes environment.
• Developing software within the defined Agile process.
• Using a DevSecvOps software development pipeline, develop, test, deploy, maintain, and improve the performance of existing or new software services.
• Design and implement cloud-computing infrastructures and data processing architectures.
• Oversee, coordinate, and lead technical activities to design, develop, and maintain intelligence community software systems.
• Support engineering activities on one or multiple programs of varying complexity.
• Contribute to proposal development (strategies, management, writing, reviews) to successfully capture new defense and intelligence business, particularly in the ground processing functional area.
• Collaborate with employees and customers at all