Sr Software Engineer at Iridium Sr Software Engineer at Iridium in Hygiene, Colorado Posted in about 10 hours ago.

Type:

full-time

What We're Looking For:

Iridium is seeking an experienced Senior Software Engineer to join the team developing a state-of-the-art satellite ground system and user equipment for the company's satellite-based position, navigation, and timing (PNT) services. In this role, you will lead the design and architecture for PNT software products. If you are a hands-on Software Engineer who is seeking an opportunity to develop new systems based on a unique and patented space-based technology, the we want to talk to you!

What You'll Do:

Lead the design and architecture of PNT software products Work with technical leads and subject matter experts to define and maintain the product backlog Decompose user stories into detailed tasks and collaborate with the development team to execute them Develop software, conduct unit testing, and perform integration activities Apply advanced knowledge of software development best practices to ensure code quality and realiability Engage directly with internal and external customers to understand requirements and provide updates Execute development activities within an agile framework, participating in standups, planning, and retrospectives Work in a dynamic team-oriented environment using agile methodologies Participate in developing software development processes Identify opportunities for improvements in software design, development, and deployment Deliver high?quality technical solutions that meet PNT system needs What You'll Need to

Succeed:

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field 8+ years' experience developing software applications 8+ years experience with Linux 8+ years experience with modern programming languages, including C/C++ and Python Experience with modern software architecture principles, Experience with unit testing Familiarity with using RTOS's or bare-metal for embedded development. Experience working wan Agile/Scrum process with daily standups, sprint planning, and retrospectives. Practitioner of continuous integration and GIT Excellent communication skills, with the ability to clearly convey products, deliverables, analyses, and/or issues to groups outside of your team or those who are unfamiliar with the topic Have confidence and be able to easily build relationships with leadership and colleagues outside of your team Possess an analytical mindset, with the ability to understand a situation or problem and think critically to make decisions and come up with out-of-the-box solutions Be proactive in providing feedback and be enthusiastic in sharing your knowledge with others Ability to independently prioritize tasks and potentially the tasks of others while making sure deadlines are met We'll Also Need You to: This position directly performs under, supports, or is exposed to a U.S. government contract. To comply with the requirements of that U.S. government contract, applicants for this position must be U.S. citizens Be able to work in the office at least 3 days a week to foster collaboration with the team and stakeholders Be able to travel up to 10%

Work Environment:

We believe in-person connection drives innovation, strengthens mentorship, and builds culture, while flexibility enables employees to do their best work. Under Iridium's Hybrid Work Policy, employees are expected to work at least three days per week (approximately 60%) in an Iridium office to support collaboration, relationship-building, and professional growth. Additional Information This job description outlines the general nature and level of work for this role and is not a comprehensive list of duties, responsibilities, or qualifications. Employees may be assigned additional responsibilities as needed. Equal Employment Opportunity Iridium is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including individuals with disabilities and protected veterans.