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$150,000.00/yr - $180,000.00/yr Direct message the job poster from EVONA Senior Software Recruiter | Specialist in US Space Tech Talent ️ | Trusted Partner to Top Aerospace Startups | Artist Liaison for World-Renowned…
Software Engineer – Command & Control (Active TS/SCI Required) Clearance:
TS/SCI (active or used in the past 2 years) Permanent / Full-time A leading-edge space company is growing its Command & Control (C2) team to support the increasing needs of government and commercial missions. This role blends mission-driven engineering with deep security integration, contributing to a platform that manages large satellite constellations and secure mission environments. What You’ll Do: Develop and maintain software that enables command and control of satellite systems Build scalable, secure infrastructure that integrates with both commercial and classified missions Collaborate across platform, mission ops, and security teams to evolve the core C2 product Work at the intersection of ground systems and satellite integration (non-embedded role) Tech Stack & Focus Areas: Languages:
Python (primary), Rust, C, C++ for performance-sensitive functions Security & Encryption: Understanding of modern encryption protocols Experience integrating or working with algorithms such as AES-256 (GCM, CFB, ECB) Exposure to NSA Type 1 systems (e.g., PEGASUS, CARIBOU) is highly preferred Protocols:
CCSDS, CFDP, CSP, XTCE, MIB (desirable, not mandatory) Infrastructure:
Kubernetes, GitHub, relational and time-series databases, DevSecOps best practices What You’ll Bring: 3+ years of software engineering experience Strong knowledge of encryption systems used in secure mission environments Interest in the space sector and solving complex, high-stakes engineering challenges Ability to work autonomously within agile, startup-style teams Hybrid (2 days onsite per week) – flexibility in one of four major US locations Mission-led, collaborative team solving real-world problems Unlimited PTO, mental health and wellness benefits, full medical coverage 401(k) match and quarterly off-sites in rotating US cities If you’re looking to apply your software and security skills to something truly impactful, this role delivers. Apply today to learn more. Seniority level
Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type
Employment type Full-time Job function
Job function Engineering and Information Technology Industries Defense and Space Manufacturing, Space Research and Technology, and Software Development Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at EVONA by 2x Inferred from the description for this job
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Washington DC-Baltimore Area . Junior Full Stack Software Engineer (JAVA)
Washington, DC $100,000.00-$720,000.00 2 weeks ago Washington, DC $98,100.00-$199,000.00 4 days ago Washington, DC $80,000.00-$120,000.00 4 days ago Hanover, MD $78,000.00-$250,000.00 2 weeks ago Hanover, MD $120,000.00-$170,000.00 2 days ago Hanover, MD $78,000.00-$250,000.00 2 weeks ago Junior F/E Software Engineer (Hybrid) - 23684
Columbia, MD $89,769.00-$130,000.00 4 days ago Annapolis Junction, MD $3,000.00-$5,250.00 1 week ago Annapolis Junction, MD $130,000.00-$270,000.00 3 weeks ago Columbia, MD $70,000.00-$190,000.00 6 days ago We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.
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$150,000.00/yr - $180,000.00/yr Direct message the job poster from EVONA Senior Software Recruiter | Specialist in US Space Tech Talent ️ | Trusted Partner to Top Aerospace Startups | Artist Liaison for World-Renowned…
Software Engineer – Command & Control (Active TS/SCI Required) Clearance:
TS/SCI (active or used in the past 2 years) Permanent / Full-time A leading-edge space company is growing its Command & Control (C2) team to support the increasing needs of government and commercial missions. This role blends mission-driven engineering with deep security integration, contributing to a platform that manages large satellite constellations and secure mission environments. What You’ll Do: Develop and maintain software that enables command and control of satellite systems Build scalable, secure infrastructure that integrates with both commercial and classified missions Collaborate across platform, mission ops, and security teams to evolve the core C2 product Work at the intersection of ground systems and satellite integration (non-embedded role) Tech Stack & Focus Areas: Languages:
Python (primary), Rust, C, C++ for performance-sensitive functions Security & Encryption: Understanding of modern encryption protocols Experience integrating or working with algorithms such as AES-256 (GCM, CFB, ECB) Exposure to NSA Type 1 systems (e.g., PEGASUS, CARIBOU) is highly preferred Protocols:
CCSDS, CFDP, CSP, XTCE, MIB (desirable, not mandatory) Infrastructure:
Kubernetes, GitHub, relational and time-series databases, DevSecOps best practices What You’ll Bring: 3+ years of software engineering experience Strong knowledge of encryption systems used in secure mission environments Interest in the space sector and solving complex, high-stakes engineering challenges Ability to work autonomously within agile, startup-style teams Hybrid (2 days onsite per week) – flexibility in one of four major US locations Mission-led, collaborative team solving real-world problems Unlimited PTO, mental health and wellness benefits, full medical coverage 401(k) match and quarterly off-sites in rotating US cities If you’re looking to apply your software and security skills to something truly impactful, this role delivers. Apply today to learn more. Seniority level
Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type
Employment type Full-time Job function
Job function Engineering and Information Technology Industries Defense and Space Manufacturing, Space Research and Technology, and Software Development Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at EVONA by 2x Inferred from the description for this job
Medical insurance Vision insurance 401(k) Get notified about new Software Engineer jobs in
Washington DC-Baltimore Area . Junior Full Stack Software Engineer (JAVA)
Washington, DC $100,000.00-$720,000.00 2 weeks ago Washington, DC $98,100.00-$199,000.00 4 days ago Washington, DC $80,000.00-$120,000.00 4 days ago Hanover, MD $78,000.00-$250,000.00 2 weeks ago Hanover, MD $120,000.00-$170,000.00 2 days ago Hanover, MD $78,000.00-$250,000.00 2 weeks ago Junior F/E Software Engineer (Hybrid) - 23684
Columbia, MD $89,769.00-$130,000.00 4 days ago Annapolis Junction, MD $3,000.00-$5,250.00 1 week ago Annapolis Junction, MD $130,000.00-$270,000.00 3 weeks ago Columbia, MD $70,000.00-$190,000.00 6 days ago We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.
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