Description:
Actalent is looking for a Ground Software Engineer to join one of our aerospace clients located in Aurora, CO. They provide end-to-end space solutions - from ground control systems to on-orbit sensors - to keep their customers informed and ahead of the threat. Each day, ground stations receive vast amounts of data from satellites in orbit. Using complex algorithms, they process all of the bits and bytes received and turn them into useable information for the end users who consume this data. As the volume of data grows, ground stations need to evolve and adapt. In this role you will work onsite with a team of skilled Software Engineers developing Satellite Ground Stations Software in Java.
Responsibilities to Anticipate:
Develop and maintain Java-based backend applications for satellite ground systems.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and implement robust server-side solutions.
Modify and improve existing codebases for enhanced performance and scalability.
Conduct software design and code reviews, integrating best practices and innovations.
Contribute to all phases of the software development lifecycle, ensuring adherence to Agile principles.
Participate in system integration and project milestone completion under guidance from supervisors.
Keep abreast of advancements in Java and related technologies to drive continuous innovation.
Skills:
Software development, python, ground software, java, agile, C , jira, confluence, atlassian suite, ground system, satellite
Additional Skills & Qualifications:
Preferred Qualifications:
Java strongly preferred.
Experience with C and Python.
Experience working with the Atlassian Tool suite.
Experience developing software in an Agile and/or DevOps environments.
Previous work satellite GPS software desirable.
Experience with one or more areas of satellite ground system software such as mission management, planning and scheduling, command and telemetry, satellite operations, or flight dynamics models.

• Active clearance.

Experience Level:
Intermediate Level
Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Six paid legal holidays: New Year's Day, Memorial Day, July Fourth, Labor Day,Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day
• Paid time off

DIVERSITY, EQUITY & INCLUSION
At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of ourpeople. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

• Hiring diverse talent
• Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
• Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
• Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

ABOUT ACTALENT
Actalent connects passion with purpose. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts that drive scale, innovation, and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 engineering and sciencesconsultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia, and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. An operating company of Allegis Group, the globalleader in talent solutions, Actalent launched as a new specialized engineering and sciencesservices and workforce solutions brand in 2021.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

• Hiring diverse talent
• Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
• Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
• Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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