Job Description:
Readiness Delivered. At Kratos, we encourage an entrepreneurial spirit balanced with discipline. We work hard, and take care of our customers, employees, and families. Recognized as thought leaders in our industry, we are motivated by creating and delivering innovative solutions to our nation and global customers.
Kratos is seeking a Jr. to Mid Software Developer to join an exciting team that will be shaping the future of a new satellite ground system. The position will support dynamic, agile projects implementing a DevSecOps approach across all phases of the software development lifecycle, to include design, development, test, and operational support / user feedback. The ideal candidate must be able to work independently as well as within a team setting on the design, implementation, and maintenance/troubleshooting of new and existing software solutions, primarily within the satellite command and control (C2) domain space.
This candidate must be self-motivated, be a self-learner, and able to work well within a dynamic schedule. Candidate must show ability to effectively communicate with various team members, as well as communicate with customers and potential system operators. Candidate must be able to use modern, industry standard technologies to efficiently generate estimates and status of design efforts, including materials (such as presentation slides), for use internally as well as externally with customers.
Experience and Skills:
-
BA/BS Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or engineering equivalent
-
2-5 years industry experience
-
Experience with Java programming (including network, multi-threaded, client-server programming) to include code reviews
-
Experience working in an Agile software development environment
-
Experience designing and scoping solutions to complex engineering problems given a set of input parameters and goals
-
Self-motivated and comfortable with working with multiple groups of developers, systems engineers, and testers
-
Familiarity with using scripting languages, such as Python, Bash, and/or Power Shell
-
Familiarity with Configuration Management tools (e.g., Git, Atlassian tools, Nexus, CM Pro, etc.)
Preferred Skills and Experience
-
Familiarity with cloud-based (specifically AWS) and Kubernetes-enabled applications
-
Familiarity with automated test scripting and tools (e.g, Bamboo, Behave)
-
Experience with C/C++ programming (including network, multi-threaded, client-server programming)
-
Experience in UX/UI development (frontend), can be in Javascript, PHP or other
-
Experience in satellite ground systems, specifically with real-time command and control (C2), ground communications, and antenna systems
-
Experience with SecDevOps processes and tools (e.g., Sonarqube, Splunk, Syft, etc.)
#LI-Hybrid
The grade-based pay range for this job is listed below. Individual salaries within that range are determined through a wide variety of factors including but not limited to education, experience, knowledge, and skills.
Competitive salary based on experience and education
Salary Range: $106,000-$140,000
Kratos is valued for our ability to design and deliver leading edge, resilient solutions for aerospace communication, control, awareness and mission success across a continuum of offerings-from commercial to tailored custom solutions and integrated programs. Customers trust us to stay relevant and know we are in it for the long-haul. We bring both the capability and confidence that our customers value and depend on. And we always deliver.
This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date.
Job Benefits:
-
Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance Coverage
-
Life/ADD & Short/Long Term Disability Insurance
-
401(k) Savings Plan
-
Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
-
Paid Time-Off (PTO)
-
Holidays
-
Education Reimbursement
Kratos Defense is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, and local laws.
Disability Accessibility Accommodation
If you require an accommodation to navigate or apply to our careers site, please send your request to [email protected] or call 858-964-2916. Any inquires not related to requesting an accommodation will be discarded.
Pay Transparency
The company will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant.
Job Applicant Privacy Notice
For applicants in the EU and California residents, please review our privacy notice.
From: Kratos Defense
