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Sierra Nevada Corporation
  • Position Number: 3667029
  • Location: Englewood, CO
  • Position Type: Computer and Information Technology


Sr Software Engineer - Software Architect

Sierra Nevada Corporation


Are you a bold thinker? We dream big at Sierra Nevada Corporation-advocating the exploration of space, keeping service members safe and creating the systems that keep our world united and sustain our way of living. Join our team!

As a Software Architect, you will be using your skills and expertise to research, architect, model, simulate, test, certify, and improve cutting edge products and services. You'll be developing complex software system architectures within contextual modeling platforms, ushering them from operational concept through preliminary and detailed design, simulation, and test using progressive tools. As a cross-functional engineer, you are in charge of system-level ownership of new products and processes through the product lifecycle.

The Software Architect will be responsible for developing initial software architecture schema and requirements for hosting a variety of payloads within a greater system being developed. The Software Architect will also provide Systems Integration Lab software products and knowledge while supporting prototyping activities.

The successful candidate will ensure software requirements are effectively integrated into the system through purposeful software architecture, design, development, and configuration. The Software Architect will employ strong technical, analytical, and creative skills to visualize, evaluate, and disseminate software engineering principles.

The ISR (Intelligence, Surveillance & Reconnaissance), Aviation, and Security (IAS) business area is a leader in ISR and aviation, it is a leading prime manned and unmanned aircraft systems integrator for innovative, high-performance ISR and aviation systems. Its end-to-end Command, Control, Computers, Communications and Intelligence, Surveillance & Reconnaissance (C4ISR) capabilities encompass design, integration, test, certification, ground/flight training and complete logistics support. IAS tailors solutions to customer cost, performance, and schedule requirements and designs to consistently exceed expectations - with an unrivaled record of on time and on (or under) budget deliveries. Learn more about IAS

Must-haves:
  • Bachelors of Science degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related discipline and typically 10 or more years of relevant experience
  • Understanding of industry standard software languages such as C, C#, C++, HTML, Java, Python, and Bash
  • Experience with software tools for requirements tracking, code reviews, static analysis, library and artifact repository, and automated build
  • Experience using tools such as Jira and Git
  • Knowledge of software methodologies applicable within embedded software systems
  • Experience in Aerospace and Defense development environments
  • Experience with DevSecOps
  • Experience with DoD Open Architecture Management Standards and associated Universal Command and Control Interface (UCI) and the Open Mission Systems (OMS) Standards
  • Experience with Continuous integration/Continuous Deployment pipelines
  • Understanding of air and/or space domain design reference missions, mission vignettes, and system CONOPS
  • Desire for new challenges, to be on the ground floor of an exciting capability for our nation, and to be part of the initial cadre developing a new multi-domain system
  • Experience working on multi-disciplinary design and development teams
  • An active Secret U.S. Security Clearance is required. Learn more about the background check process for Security Clearances


Preferred:
  • Masters of Science degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field
  • Broad experience touching multiple engineering disciplines
  • Experience with system architectures that enable variable levels of automation
  • Experience with early phases of the program development lifecycle, including architecture definition, requirements development, and preliminary design
  • Experience with UML (Unified Modeling Language) design modeling in tools such as Rhapsody or Cameo enterprise architect
  • Familiarity with UAF and/or DoDAF framework(s) and associated design products


IMPORTANT NOTICE:

This position requires current/active Secret U.S. Security Clearance. U.S. Citizenship status is required as this position needs an active U.S. Security Clearance for employment. Non-U.S. Citizens may not be eligible to obtain a security clearance. The Department of Defense Consolidated Adjudications Facility (DoD CAF), a federal government agency, handles the adjudicative aspects of the security clearance eligibility process for industry applicants. Adjudicative factors which affect the outcome of the eligibility determination include, but are not limited to, allegiance to the U.S., foreign influence, foreign preference, criminal conduct, security violations and illegal drug use.

At Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC) we deliver customer-focused technology and best-of-breed integrations in the aerospace and defense sectors. SNC has been honored as one of the most innovative U.S. companies in space, a Tier One Superior Supplier for the U.S. Air Force, and as one of America's fastest-growing companies. Learn more about SNC

SNC offers annual incentive pay based upon performance that is commensurate with the level of the position.

SNC offers a generous benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, 401(k) with 150% match up to 6%, life insurance, 3 weeks paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and more.

At Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC), our mission is to our mission is to safeguard our freedom and inspire the next generation to make a lasting impact on humanity through technology and imagination. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we welcome our employees to bring their whole selves to their work. SNC is committed to fostering an inclusive, accepting, and diverse environment free of discrimination on the basis of race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Contributions to SNC come in many shapes and styles, and we believe diversity in our workforce fosters new and greater ways to dream, innovate, and inspire.


To apply, please visit: https://snc.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/SNC_External_Career_Site/job/Englewood-CO/Sr-Software-Engineer---Software-Architect_R0020041

About Sierra Nevada Corporation
Owned by Chairwoman and President Eren Ozmen and CEO Fatih Ozmen, Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC) is a trusted leader in solving the world's toughest challenges through best-of-breed, open architecture engineering in Space Systems, Commercial Solutions, and National Security and Defense. For nearly 60 years, SNC has delivered state-of-the-art civil, military and commercial solutions to customers worldwide, including more than 4,000 space systems, subsystems and components. SNC has participated in more than 450 missions to space, including to Mars, and is recognized among The Top 10 Most Innovative Companies in Space. SNC is also a Tier One Superior Supplier for the U.S. Air Force and is the only aerospace and defense firm selected as a 2020 US Best Managed Company.

From engineers and scientists to cybersecurity experts and software developers, SNC's workforce of nearly 5,000 dreams, innovates, inspires and empowers the next generation to transform humanity through technology and imagination.

Please visit www.sncorp.com to learn more about SNC, its business areas, capabilities, programs, products and services.

In accordance with Executive Order 14042: Ensuring Adequate COVID Safety Protocols for Federal Contractors, SNC Is required to comply with protocols. SNC aligns its COVID requirements, including mandatory vaccine requirements for employees, based on the status of applicable court orders and injunctions. SNC will take no action to implement the requirements in locations subject to a court order prohibiting the enforcement of Executive Order 14042 protocols. The status of these protocols are subject to change depending on the course of ongoing litigation, and candidates may later be required to show proof of COVID vaccination or have an approved exemption.



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