KBR

SeniorSoftwareEngineer

$127–190k Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States FULL TIME
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The Brief

“Senior Software Engineer at KBR. Skills: Java development, Spring Boot, React UI development, Kubernetes deployment. Maintain software for status & control. Provide Java software development”

Industry & Context.

Eligibility Requirements

On-site, Minimal travel, 1st shift, Regular hours, 40 hours weekly

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

TS/SCI with a Polygraph, Undergraduate degree in computer science, 5 years of software engineering experience, Java programming language proficiency, Interpersonal skills to interface effectively

Nice to Have

IDE for Java development, Gitlab or CI/CD experience, NoSQL databases experience, Docker/Kubernetes experience, Ansible automation scripts experience, C++ programming language experience, Working knowledge of SQL databases

What You'll Do.

Maintain software for status & control

Provide Java software development

Maintain software for scheduling contacts

Maintain software for orbit calculations

Write software for launch operations

Support team with Java development

Utilize Spring Boot framework

Develop React-based user interfaces

Assist writing microservices

Interact with vendor interfaces

Deploy containerized applications

Extend existing capabilities

Enhance existing capabilities

Create new capabilities

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Liaison with IC customer; Support satellite services; Team works in dynamic environment; Support team members

Full Job Description

**Title:** Senior Software Engineer _**Belong. Connect. Grow. with KBR!**_ KBR’s National Security Solutions team provides high-end engineering and advanced technology solutions to our customers in the intelligence and national security communities. In this position, your work will have a profound impact on the country’s most critical role – protecting our national security. KBR is seeking a Sr Software Engineer to work on-site at Schriever SFB, near Colorado Springs, CO for our front range operations and sustainment effort. We liaison with an IC customer and Satellite Control Network to provide satellite support services to our mission critical customer. Our team handles real time on-orbit support, launch ascent support and End-of-Life operations for all NOPS missions. The software team works in a state-of-the-art dynamic environment to develop new containerized software and maintain existing software for different needs on the program. **Why Join Us?** * **Innovative Projects:** KBR’s work is at the forefront of engineering, logistics, operations, science, program management, mission IT and cybersecurity solutions. * **Collaborative Environment:** Be part of a dynamic team that thrives on collaboration and innovation, fostering a supportive and intellectually stimulating workplace. * **Impactful Work:** Your contributions will be pivotal in designing and optimizing defense systems that ensure national security and shape the future of space defense. **Key Responsibilities:** * Maintain software used to establish connections for status & control of ground equipment. * Provide Java software development. Perform all aspects of software engineering support required to implement systems. * Also maintain software that handles scheduling of on-orbit contacts, and orbit calculations. * Write software that supports launch operations with trajectory calculations for the SpaceX and ULA vendors. * Provide support to team members primarily with Java development and utilizing th

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