Millennium Space Systems
Ground Software Engineer - Second Shift
Millennium Space Systems, El Segundo, California, United States, 90245
Company Overview
Millennium Space Systems, A Boeing Company delivers affordable, high-performance space systems for exacting customers. At Millennium, you will be part of a close-knit team working on exciting technological problems. We work in an open environment where ideas are shared across all disciplines, and there are ample opportunities for advancement based on excellence. Superstars are welcome.
At Millennium, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. From the seabed to outer space, you can contribute to work that matters with a company committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that's welcoming, respectful and innovative, with great opportunities for professional growth. Find your future with us.
Job Summary
As a Ground Software Engineer, you will cover spacecraft production, integration and test. Your primary task will be dispositioning and root causing non conformances and issues as they come up, secondary tasking will be design based leveraging your experience with the integration and test. You will work closely with technicians, integration and test engineers as well as the design engineering team to foster a deep understanding of spacecraft design and subsystems, sharpening your skills and being a technical expert in your field.
This position requires the ability to work second shift (3:30pm - 1:00am). This position's internal job code is SWE-Developer. Our team is currently hiring for level 3-4. Responsibilities Leads the design, development, integration, testing, and delivery of large-scale ground software and mission control systems Interacts with other Millennium staff to support testing on components, subsystems, and spacecraft in test configurations Integrates Millennium software applications into Government-furnished software and infrastructure Executes integrated system test events bridging Millennium-developed products and Government-furnished systems Implements specific mission data processing applications into existing systems to support payloads and end data users Supports software testing and installation in classified environments Guides junior developers through development tasks, troubleshooting exercises Plans and executes validation/verification testing Contributes to ground software or tool development by completing larger feature requests, takingownership of larger software modules, analysis packages, and workflows Minimum Qualifications Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field Five (5) or more years of experience designing and developing software in a production environment Demonstrated experience writing scripts and backend software applications in Python Demonstrated experience with Python webserver frameworks (Twisted, Flask, FastAPI) and building RESTful web services in conjunction with message broker architectures Demonstrated experience with backend development interacting with relational, time-series, and document databases (PostgreSQL, InfluxDB, MongoDB). Familiarity with GitLab CI/CD and Infrastructure as Code practices Familarity with containerization and container orchestration practices using Docker, Podman, and Kubernetes Experience with unit testing, integration tests, and end-to-end testing Comfortable communicating technical details verbally and in writing Experience with iterative and agile software development Ability to obtain TS/SCI clearance Preferred Qualifications Active TS/SCI clearance Please note that the salary information shown below is a general guideline only of what is reasonably expected to be paid for the position. Salaries are based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations. Summary Pay-Range Level 3: $114,750 - $168,750 Level 4: $136,850 - $201,250 Before applying, please note: Millennium is DDTC-registered, ITAR-compliant Company. This position is located at a facility that requires special access. Applicants MUST be U.S. citizens and eligible for a security clearance. Additionally, applicants must be willing to apply for and maintain a security clearance. We encourage all interested candidates to apply for any open position for which they feel they are qualified. Interested in building your career at Millennium Space Systems? Get future opportunities sent straight to your email. Apply for this job
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"Deloitte, LLP" includes Deloitte LLP, Deloitte and Touche LLP, Deloitte Tax LLP, Deloitte FAS LLP, and Deloitte Consulting LLP, as well as any affiliates of such entities. Question 9: Did you answer "No" on all questions 2-8? * Select... Question 10: Desired salary * Question 11: LinkedIn Profile Question 12: Website Question 13: Describe how you found out about this job. For example, did you receive a referral or are you responding to an advertisement or a call from a recruiter? If you received a referral, please explain who referred you, your relationship, and how the referral came about. * Question 14: If you provided a phone number, do you consent to receiving follow-up communication via text message (or SMS message) regarding your application status? * Select... If yes, you can always opt-out by replying STOP. Voluntary Self-Identification
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This position requires the ability to work second shift (3:30pm - 1:00am). This position's internal job code is SWE-Developer. Our team is currently hiring for level 3-4. Responsibilities Leads the design, development, integration, testing, and delivery of large-scale ground software and mission control systems Interacts with other Millennium staff to support testing on components, subsystems, and spacecraft in test configurations Integrates Millennium software applications into Government-furnished software and infrastructure Executes integrated system test events bridging Millennium-developed products and Government-furnished systems Implements specific mission data processing applications into existing systems to support payloads and end data users Supports software testing and installation in classified environments Guides junior developers through development tasks, troubleshooting exercises Plans and executes validation/verification testing Contributes to ground software or tool development by completing larger feature requests, takingownership of larger software modules, analysis packages, and workflows Minimum Qualifications Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field Five (5) or more years of experience designing and developing software in a production environment Demonstrated experience writing scripts and backend software applications in Python Demonstrated experience with Python webserver frameworks (Twisted, Flask, FastAPI) and building RESTful web services in conjunction with message broker architectures Demonstrated experience with backend development interacting with relational, time-series, and document databases (PostgreSQL, InfluxDB, MongoDB). Familiarity with GitLab CI/CD and Infrastructure as Code practices Familarity with containerization and container orchestration practices using Docker, Podman, and Kubernetes Experience with unit testing, integration tests, and end-to-end testing Comfortable communicating technical details verbally and in writing Experience with iterative and agile software development Ability to obtain TS/SCI clearance Preferred Qualifications Active TS/SCI clearance Please note that the salary information shown below is a general guideline only of what is reasonably expected to be paid for the position. Salaries are based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations. Summary Pay-Range Level 3: $114,750 - $168,750 Level 4: $136,850 - $201,250 Before applying, please note: Millennium is DDTC-registered, ITAR-compliant Company. This position is located at a facility that requires special access. Applicants MUST be U.S. citizens and eligible for a security clearance. Additionally, applicants must be willing to apply for and maintain a security clearance. We encourage all interested candidates to apply for any open position for which they feel they are qualified. Interested in building your career at Millennium Space Systems? Get future opportunities sent straight to your email. Apply for this job
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NOTE: You may answer "No" if you are currently: An employee of a Boeing subsidiary; or Employed as a contractor for Boeing or contract hire through an agency or consulting firm; or A pilot with a United States based commercial airline, cargo or charter company flying Boeing products; or Performing routine machine maintenance, repairs and service on Boeing Products. Question 4: Are you currently employed by or serving in OR have you formerly been employed by or served in (full-time or part-time) any of the following positions listed below? If yes, you must select all the appropriate options below. * U.S. military officer on active duty at the rank of O-5 or above within the last five (5) years U.S. military officer in the military reserves or National Guard at the rank of O-5 or above within the last five (5) years U.S. Federal Government civilian employee at a grade equivalent to GS-13 or above within the last five (5) years U.S. state, city, county, or local government civilian employee at a grade equivalent to a GS-13 or above in the Federal Civil Service within the last five (5) years Special Government Employee in the U.S. Government (e.g., as a member of an advisory board, panel, or committee) within the last one (1) year United States Federal Aviation Administration Flight Standards Service Aviation Safety Inspector within the last two (2) years None of the above Question 5: At any time within the last five (5) years, have you been employed (full-time or part-time) as an officer or employee, or in any other official capacity on behalf of: * Select... A public international organization (such as the World Trade Organization, the International Civil Aviation Authority Organization or the World Bank) A non-U.S. government, department, agency or state-owned, controlled or operated entity (including a military service or civil aviation authority) A non-U.S. political party or a candidate for a non-U.S. political office. Question 6: At any time within the last two (2) years, have you been employed as a manager, executive, officer, or controlling shareholder of a non-U.S. airline or aircraft holding company? * Select... Question 7: To the best of your knowledge, do you have a "family member" who currently works for: * Select... (A) A non-U.S. government, including, a military, state-owned entity or civil aviation authority. (B) A public international organization (such as the World Trade Organization, the International Civil Aviation Organization or the World Bank). (C) A non-U.S. airline or aircraft holding company as a manager, executive, officer, or controlling shareholder. Please note: A "family member" includes spouses, parents, step-parents, legal guardians, mothers-in-law, fathers-in-law, children, step-children, siblings, sons-in-law, daughters-in-law, sisters-in-law, brothers-in-law, grandparents, spouses grandparents, grandchildren, uncles, aunts, nephews, nieces, and first cousins. Question 8: Boeing engages Deloitte, LLP for auditing purposes. This question identifies personal and family connections to Deloitte, LLP. At any time within the last four (4) years from todays date, have you or a "close family member" been employed (full-time or part-time) by Deloitte, LLP? * Select... A "close family member" includes a persons spouse, spousal equivalent, parent, dependent, nondependent child or sibling. "Deloitte, LLP" includes Deloitte LLP, Deloitte and Touche LLP, Deloitte Tax LLP, Deloitte FAS LLP, and Deloitte Consulting LLP, as well as any affiliates of such entities. Question 9: Did you answer "No" on all questions 2-8? * Select... Question 10: Desired salary * Question 11: LinkedIn Profile Question 12: Website Question 13: Describe how you found out about this job. For example, did you receive a referral or are you responding to an advertisement or a call from a recruiter? If you received a referral, please explain who referred you, your relationship, and how the referral came about. * Question 14: If you provided a phone number, do you consent to receiving follow-up communication via text message (or SMS message) regarding your application status? * Select... If yes, you can always opt-out by replying STOP. Voluntary Self-Identification
For government reporting purposes, we ask candidates to respond to the below self-identification survey.Completion of the form is entirely voluntary. Whatever your decision, it will not be considered in the hiringprocess or thereafter. Any information that you do provide will be recorded and maintained in aconfidential file. As set forth in Millennium Space Systemss Equal Employment Opportunity policy,we do not discriminate on the basis of any protected group status under any applicable law. If you believe you belong to any of the categories of protected veterans listed below, please indicate by making the appropriate selection.As a government contractor subject to the Vietnam Era Veterans Readjustment Assistance Act (VEVRAA), we request this information in order to measurethe effectiveness of the outreach and positive recruitment efforts we undertake pursuant to VEVRAA. Classification of protected categoriesis as follows: A "disabled veteran" is one of the following: a veteran of the U.S. military, ground, naval or air service who is entitled to compensation (or who but for the receipt of military retired pay would be entitled to compensation) under laws administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs; or a person who was discharged or released from active duty because of a service-connected disability. A "recently separated veteran" means any veteran during the three-year period beginning on the date of such veteran's discharge or release from active duty in the U.S. military, ground, naval, or air service. An "active duty wartime or campaign badge veteran" means a veteran who served on active duty in the U.S. military, ground, naval or air service during a war, or in a campaign or expedition for which a campaign badge has been authorized under the laws administered by the Department of Defense. An "Armed forces service medal veteran" means a veteran who, while serving on active duty in the U.S. military, ground, naval or air service, participated in a United States military operation for which an Armed Forces service medal was awarded pursuant to Executive Order 12985. Select... Voluntary Self-Identification of Disability
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We are a federal contractor or subcontractor. The law requires us to provide equal employment opportunity to qualified people with disabilities. We have a goal of having at least 7% of our workers as people with disabilities. The law says we must measure our progress towards this goal. To do this, we must ask applicants and employees if they have a disability or have ever had one. People can become disabled, so we need to ask this question at least every five years. Completing this form is voluntary, and we hope that you will choose to do so. Your answer is confidential. No one who makes hiring decisions will see it. Your decision to complete the form and your answer will not harm you in any way. If you want to learn more about the law or this form, visit the U.S. Department of Labors Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) website at www.dol.gov/ofccp . How do you know if you have a disability?
A disability is a condition that substantially limits one or more of your major life activities. If you have or have ever had such a condition, you are a person with a disability.
Disabilities include, but are not limited to: Alcohol or other substance use disorder (not currently using drugs illegally) Autoimmune disorder, for example, lupus, fibromyalgia, rheumatoid arthritis, HIV/AIDS Blind or low vision Cancer (past or present) Cardiovascular or heart disease Celiac disease Cerebral palsy Deaf or serious difficulty hearing Diabetes Disfigurement, for example, disfigurement caused by burns, wounds, accidents, or congenital disorders Epilepsy or other seizure disorder Gastrointestinal disorders, for example, Crohn's Disease, irritable bowel syndrome Intellectual or developmental disability Mental health conditions, for example, depression, bipolar disorder, anxiety disorder, schizophrenia, PTSD Missing limbs or partially missing limbs Mobility impairment, benefiting from the use of a wheelchair, scooter, walker, leg brace(s) and/or other supports Nervous system condition, for example, migraine headaches, Parkinsons disease, multiple sclerosis (MS) Neurodivergence, for example, attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), autism spectrum disorder, dyslexia, dyspraxia, other learning disabilities Partial or complete paralysis (any cause) Pulmonary or respiratory conditions, for example, tuberculosis, asthma, emphysema Short stature (dwarfism) Traumatic brain injury Disability Status Select...
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