Software Engineer, Missions Software

For our client, we are seeking a Software Engineer Missions Software to join the team of a leader in the Aerospace & Defense space. This role will lead technical initiatives focused on scalable systems, platform reliability, and meaningful business transformation. You will work across engineering, product, operations, and business stakeholders to translate complex requirements into practical technology solutions. The position offers the opportunity to influence architecture, execution quality, and the technology capabilities that enable long-term growth within a Aerospace & Defense environment.Location: Remote - US based candidates only, no visa sponsorship availableCompensation: $100,300 – $125,400 annuallyResponsibilities Maintain and enhance the automation and services for satellite operations Implement and improve HTTP APIs for system interaction Evaluate and select appropriate software technologies for development Design and deploy critical infrastructure to support operations Collaborate with various teams to ensure operational needs are met Provide support and improve user engagement with built tools Solve a wide array of engineering problems in a dynamic work environmentQualifications Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Aerospace Engineering, or related field 2-3 years of relevant work experience Proficient in Python programming Experience in API design and implementation Familiarity with automated testing, code review, and documentation practices Experience with relational databases like Postgres or MySQL Proficient Linux skillsBenefits Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision plans Health Savings Account (HSA) with company contributions Generous Paid Time Off plus company holidays and days off 16 Weeks of Paid Parental Leave Wellness Program and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Home Office Reimbursement Monthly Phone and Internet Reimbursement Tuition Reimbursement and access to LinkedIn Learning Equity opportunities Commuter benefits for those local to an office Paid time off for volunteeringOur client is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet every qualification—your background could be exactly what this team needs.