Software Engineer - Developer 4

Global Technical Services

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  Seal Beach, California
  
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CONTRACTOR

Updated 10/05/2026

Job Description

Job Summary

Design, develop, test, maintain, and integrate non-embedded software throughout the software lifecycle. Translate customer requirements into software designs and develop architectures, requirements, algorithms, interfaces, and software functionalities while supporting troubleshooting, integration, testing, and deployment activities.

Job Details

• Manufacturing
  
• 1st Shift, 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM
  
• Must be a U.S. Citizen Education & Job Requirements
  
• Bachelor& 39;s, Master& 39;s, or Doctorate degree in Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Computer Science, or another related field, and typically 9+ years of work-related experience
  
• 3+ years of experience in software development for space systems and ground segments, including command and control, mission planning, and data processing
  
• 3+ years of experience with software development using Python, Java, TypeScript, or FastAPI
  
• Software Development
  
• Able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language
  
• Ability to read, interpret, and apply technical drawings, blueprints, schematics, or maintenance manuals Preferred Skills
  
• 3+ years of experience supporting open-source software development projects
  
• 5+ years of progressively responsible software development experience with modern software development approaches for government programs
  
• 5+ years of experience designing and developing intuitive user interfaces featuring real-time, 2D/3D geospatial visualization
  
• 5+ years of experience with open-source software development
  
• 5+ years of experience fine tuning Kubernetes and the underlying host OS for optimal performance
  
• Understanding of Command and Control (C2) systems, Mission Planning, Ground Systems, real-time applications, and their specific requirements
  
• 5+ years of experience with database technologies including Postgres and SQL/NoSQL
  
• Strong experience designing and implementing CI/CD pipelines in GitLab to automate testing, builds, and deployment workflows
  
• 3+ years of experience in the software development lifecycle, including requirements analysis, design, coding, integration, and test
  
• Experience working in an Agile software development environment and with DevOps methodologies Job Duties & Functions
  
• Develop and maintain requirements, architecture, algorithms, interfaces, and designs for high-performance APIs between front-end and back-end software services
  
• Support software development activities in an Agile environment using DevSecOps methodologies, including integration of completed software components into a fully functional software system
  
• Lead the development of critical features and take ownership of the full development lifecycle from design through deployment
  
• Build, architect, and consume APIs and backend services as part of the platform ecosystem, with an emphasis on automation, testing, and security
  
• Conduct code reviews to maintain code quality, enforce best practices, and ensure compliance with established standards
  
• Support the creation and translation of design mockups into functional, visually appealing user interfaces using modern front-end frameworks and technologies
  
• Advocate for improvements to product quality, security, and performance that positively impact the team and broader organization
  
• Work effectively in ambiguous environments and self-direct work as needed
  
• Review, analyze, and translate customer requirements into initial designs of software products
  
• Debug and resolve issues identified to ensure the reliability and efficiency of software products
  
• Handle user inquiries, troubleshoot technical issues, and analyze user feedback
  
• Implement current and emerging technologies, tools, frameworks, and changes in regulations relevant to software development
  
• Develop, establish, monitor, and improve software processes, tools, and key performance metrics that align projects with organizational goals and industry benchmarks
  
• Execute and document software research and development projects
  
• Advise on software domains, system-specific issues, processes, and regulations
  
• Perform software project management activities and software supplier management functions
  
• Track and evaluate software team and supplier performance to ensure product and process compliance to project plans and industry standards Physical Requirements & Environment
  
• 100 onsite work environment
  
• Travel up to 10 to El Segundo or Colorado Springs
  
• No overtime or DOT is expected TeamGlobal Benefits
  
• Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), and more!
  
• TG Rewards Program
  
• Employee Referral Program
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