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Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking a Software Engineer to support an intel program focused on supporting a Command & Control (C2) team, focused on developing and integrating software solutions for satellite operations. This position will be in Washington, D.C. or Arvada, Colorado. This is a hybrid role. Responsibilities of the Software Engineer include: Develop and integrate C2 software for satellite vehicles. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to onboard new satellites and integrate solutions into Quindar's product suite. Work with industry standards and protocols (CCSDS, CSP, CFDP, XTCE, MIB). Support secure integration of NSA Type 1 encryption algorithms (PEGASUS, CARIBOU) and AES-256 variants. Contribute to long-term product development and integration with government systems. Qualifications for the Software Engineer include: 3+ years of experience in satellite C2 or complex hardware/software integration. Proficiency in Python (required); Rust or C++ (preferred for performance-critical components). Experience with real-time embedded systems and hardware/software integration. Familiarity with satellite communication protocols and telemetry standards. Understanding of encryption and secure communications. Experience with Kubernetes, DevSecOps, and cloud-native deployments. Knowledge of relational and time-series databases. Version control using Git/GitHub. Preference for open-source contributions. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field. Active TS/SCI clearance. Background in cryptographic systems integration is highly preferred. Compensation for the Software Engineer includes: Salary Range: $120,000-180,000 depending on experience. Full Benefits: Cigna Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, PTO, Sick Leave if required by law, and Holidays.
Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking a Software Engineer to support an intel program focused on supporting a Command & Control (C2) team, focused on developing and integrating software solutions for satellite operations. This position will be in Washington, D.C. or Arvada, Colorado. This is a hybrid role. Responsibilities of the Software Engineer include: Develop and integrate C2 software for satellite vehicles. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to onboard new satellites and integrate solutions into Quindar's product suite. Work with industry standards and protocols (CCSDS, CSP, CFDP, XTCE, MIB). Support secure integration of NSA Type 1 encryption algorithms (PEGASUS, CARIBOU) and AES-256 variants. Contribute to long-term product development and integration with government systems. Qualifications for the Software Engineer include: 3+ years of experience in satellite C2 or complex hardware/software integration. Proficiency in Python (required); Rust or C++ (preferred for performance-critical components). Experience with real-time embedded systems and hardware/software integration. Familiarity with satellite communication protocols and telemetry standards. Understanding of encryption and secure communications. Experience with Kubernetes, DevSecOps, and cloud-native deployments. Knowledge of relational and time-series databases. Version control using Git/GitHub. Preference for open-source contributions. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field. Active TS/SCI clearance. Background in cryptographic systems integration is highly preferred. Compensation for the Software Engineer includes: Salary Range: $120,000-180,000 depending on experience. Full Benefits: Cigna Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, PTO, Sick Leave if required by law, and Holidays.