Software Engineer

Defense contractor supporting US Space Force and Space Systems Command in maintaining ground-based radar systems
Colorado Springs, CO, USA
$110,000 - $130,000
Backend
Mid-Level Software Engineer
Hybrid
101 - 500 Employees
5+ years of experience
Space · Defense
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Description For Software Engineer

Dark Wolf Solutions is seeking Software Engineers to support critical US Space Force missions through the maintenance and sustainment of ground-based radar systems. This role focuses on the PARCS and UEWR systems, which are essential for strategic missile surveillance, warning, defense, and space surveillance missions.

The position offers a unique opportunity to work on complex defense systems, combining software development with real-world military applications. As a Software Engineer, you'll be responsible for developing and maintaining mission-critical software, working with various programming languages including C/C++, Java, Python, and FORTRAN.

The role requires strong technical skills, security clearance, and the ability to work in a hybrid environment based in Colorado Springs. You'll be part of a team that ensures the reliability and effectiveness of crucial defense systems, making a direct impact on national security.

This is an excellent opportunity for experienced software engineers interested in defense technology and space systems. The position offers competitive compensation and the chance to work with cutting-edge radar technology while contributing to national defense capabilities. The collaborative environment allows for interaction with subject matter experts and provides opportunities for professional growth in both technical and leadership capacities.

Last updated 22 days ago

Responsibilities For Software Engineer

  • Code development and deployment for software version releases for BMEWS/PAVE PAWS ground-based radar sensors
  • Designing, developing, documenting, testing and debugging application software
  • Conducting analysis and collaborating with subject matter experts
  • Supporting system integration, test, development, and execution of complex systems
  • Developing technical solutions to complex problems
  • Participating in troubleshooting systems and coordinating with engineers

Requirements For Software Engineer

Java
Python
  • Bachelor's degree with 5+ years experience or Master's with 3+ years experience
  • Experience developing software with C/C++, Java, Python and FORTRAN
  • Experience in Agile development methodologies
  • US Citizen with active Secret security clearance

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