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Form of workYour Role: What you'll be doing
Ground Software Engineers at United Launch Alliance design, develop, test, operate, and maintain mission-critical software used to command, control, and monitor systems on the launch vehicle and launch pad systems during launch vehicle manufacturing, assembly, and countdown through liftoff.
This role will be supporting the GSW L.E.A.P. (Long Endurance Advanced Prototype) team, developing experimental long duration upper stage capabilities under the NASA Tipping Point contract.
Specific responsibilities Include:
• Operate as part of an agile/scrum software development team taking features from requirements development through design, implementation, and test.
• Perform trade studies, and product assessments to identify an optimal technology stack to support ULAs evolving GSW needs.
• Mentor and train the development team on software architecture and best practices.
• Implement software solutions to meet the goals of the software strategic roadmap.
• Evolve and Improve Software and Software practices for a more testable and maintainable code base.
• Interface with customers, suppliers, application users, and other technical and support personnel to produce high-quality software that meets stakeholder needs, delivers value for the enterprise, and most importantly ensures a successful launch every time.
• Provide live support and expertise during product enhancement rollouts.
About ULA: What makes us different
Because we understand launch success comes through the collective efforts of a team, we seek the best to join us. We value ethics, ingenuity, diversity and professional development for employees at all levels.
We offer our employees competitive pay and benefits including:
Benefits and work schedules may vary for union-represented hourly positions and are described in the applicable collective bargaining agreement.
Security Clearance / International Traffic In Arms Regulations (ITAR). This position requires use of information which is subject to the International Traffic In Arms Regulations (ITAR). Therefore, all applicants must be U.S. Persons as defined in ITAR 120.15 (e.g., U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident (Green Card holder) or protected individual. Also see 8 U.S.C. 1101(a)(20) and 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) for additional information).
ULA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other categories protected by law.
ULA is a participant in the federal E-Verify Program. Posters in PDF format pertaining to this program can be accessed by clicking on the links identified below. E-Verify Participation poster (English Spanish ) and Right to Work poster ( English Spanish ).
Interested in growing in your career with ULA?
Apply today. We look forward to learning more about you!
Your Background: What skills you'll need
• A Bachelor's degree in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) or a related technical field from an accredited college or university is required.
• Four years of directly related exempt work experience may be used to satisfy the bachelor's degree requirement.
• Demonstrated Experience developing and communicating software architectural roadmaps.
• Experience with:
At ULA, success comes through the efforts of a strong, united team.
Thanks for your interest in United Launch Alliance, the world's most experienced and reliable space launch company!
Successfully launching more than 150 consecutive missions doesn't just happen. It's credit to the commitment of our 2,500 team members and the systems and processes we use to pull them together.
As a ULA employee, you'll have the opportunity to grow in your career while working in a team-oriented culture that combines technology, innovation, ingenuity and a commitment to the extraordinary.
Together, our unshakable unity yields stronger solutions and better results as we carry out our mission to save lives, explore the universe, and connect the world.
Our team is excited to meet you!
Summary Salary Range (Colorado Only)
$166,752 - $260,609
Please note that the salary information shown above is a general guideline only. Salaries are based upon a candidate's experience and qualifications, as well as internal equity, market and business considerations. Employees may be eligible for a discretionary annual bonus in addition to base pay.
*If you were referred to ULA by a current employee, please reach out to your contact for a link to HireUp. Referral applications are processed through HireUp.<
*If you were referred to ULA by a current employee, please reach out to your contact for a link to HireUp. Referral applications are processed through HireUp.
Ground Software Engineers at United Launch Alliance design, develop, test, operate, and maintain mission-critical software used to command, control, and monitor systems on the launch vehicle and launch pad systems during launch vehicle manufacturing, assembly, and countdown through liftoff.
This role will be supporting the GSW L.E.A.P. (Long Endurance Advanced Prototype) team, developing experimental long duration upper stage capabilities under the NASA Tipping Point contract.
Specific responsibilities Include:
• Operate as part of an agile/scrum software development team taking features from requirements development through design, implementation, and test.
• Perform trade studies, and product assessments to identify an optimal technology stack to support ULAs evolving GSW needs.
• Mentor and train the development team on software architecture and best practices.
• Implement software solutions to meet the goals of the software strategic roadmap.
• Evolve and Improve Software and Software practices for a more testable and maintainable code base.
• Interface with customers, suppliers, application users, and other technical and support personnel to produce high-quality software that meets stakeholder needs, delivers value for the enterprise, and most importantly ensures a successful launch every time.
• Provide live support and expertise during product enhancement rollouts.
About ULA: What makes us different
Because we understand launch success comes through the collective efforts of a team, we seek the best to join us. We value ethics, ingenuity, diversity and professional development for employees at all levels.
We offer our employees competitive pay and benefits including:
- 401(k) match plus an additional employer contribution
- Discretionary annual incentive bonus for eligible employees.
- Generous paid time off
- Flexible work environments
Benefits and work schedules may vary for union-represented hourly positions and are described in the applicable collective bargaining agreement.
Security Clearance / International Traffic In Arms Regulations (ITAR). This position requires use of information which is subject to the International Traffic In Arms Regulations (ITAR). Therefore, all applicants must be U.S. Persons as defined in ITAR 120.15 (e.g., U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident (Green Card holder) or protected individual. Also see 8 U.S.C. 1101(a)(20) and 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) for additional information).
ULA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other categories protected by law.
ULA is a participant in the federal E-Verify Program. Posters in PDF format pertaining to this program can be accessed by clicking on the links identified below. E-Verify Participation poster (English Spanish ) and Right to Work poster ( English Spanish ).
Interested in growing in your career with ULA?
Apply today. We look forward to learning more about you!
Your Background: What skills you'll need
• A Bachelor's degree in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) or a related technical field from an accredited college or university is required.
• Four years of directly related exempt work experience may be used to satisfy the bachelor's degree requirement.
• Demonstrated Experience developing and communicating software architectural roadmaps.
• Experience with:
- Developing software for Linux-based operating systems
- Designing and implementing large-scale object-oriented software systems
- C++ (2014 and older)
- Refactoring legacy codebases
- Integrating software with DevSecOps pipelines
At ULA, success comes through the efforts of a strong, united team.
Thanks for your interest in United Launch Alliance, the world's most experienced and reliable space launch company!
Successfully launching more than 150 consecutive missions doesn't just happen. It's credit to the commitment of our 2,500 team members and the systems and processes we use to pull them together.
As a ULA employee, you'll have the opportunity to grow in your career while working in a team-oriented culture that combines technology, innovation, ingenuity and a commitment to the extraordinary.
Together, our unshakable unity yields stronger solutions and better results as we carry out our mission to save lives, explore the universe, and connect the world.
Our team is excited to meet you!
Summary Salary Range (Colorado Only)
$166,752 - $260,609
Please note that the salary information shown above is a general guideline only. Salaries are based upon a candidate's experience and qualifications, as well as internal equity, market and business considerations. Employees may be eligible for a discretionary annual bonus in addition to base pay.
*If you were referred to ULA by a current employee, please reach out to your contact for a link to HireUp. Referral applications are processed through HireUp.<
*If you were referred to ULA by a current employee, please reach out to your contact for a link to HireUp. Referral applications are processed through HireUp.
