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Lead Software Integration Engineer

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Job DescriptionJob Description

NewSat North America is seeking a cleared Lead Software Integration Engineer to support the U.S. Space Force’s Rapid Resilient Command and Control (R2C2) program under the Space Rapid Capabilities Office (SpRCO). This mission-critical role involves integrating cloud-based applications into a next- satellite operations ground system to enable dynamic space operations (DSO). The system architecture leverages AWS GovCloud, secure data flows, and modern DevSecOps practices.

This is a high-impact opportunity for candidates with deep integration experience in secure cloud environments, particularly supporting classified space or defense missions.

Key Responsibilities:

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Lead end-to-end integration of cloud- software applications within the AWS GovCloud environment.

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Utilize established CI/CD pipelines to automate software builds, testing, and deployment.

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Interface with government, prime, and subcontractor development teams to synchronize software releases and integration timelines.

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Support containerization and orchestration efforts using Docker and Kubernetes.

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Identify, diagnose, and resolve software integration and system interoperability issues.

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Manage Jira-based issue tracking and backlog grooming.

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Develop, review, and maintain technical documentation including ICDs, software versioning documents, and user manuals.

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Author and execute detailed test plans across all phases of integration.

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Represent NewSat as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) in design reviews, technical exchange meetings (TEMs), and sprint planning with both customer and subcontractor teams.

Basic Qualifications:

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Active Top Secret (TS) clearance with SCI eligibility (must be current).

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Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field with 10+ years of relevant experience, or 7+ years with a Master’s degree.

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Experience integrating complex software systems in classified or mission-critical environments.

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Hands-on experience with AWS GovCloud, DevSecOps pipelines, Python or Ruby, and networking principles.

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Demonstrated success in leading integration efforts in support of DoD or USSF programs.

Qualifications:

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Prior experience on USSF efforts such as R2C2, Enterprise Ground Services (EGS), or GC3.

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Familiarity with satellite ground system components: Mission Management, Flight Dynamics, Constellation Management, and Orbital Planning.

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Experience with tools such as GMSEC, C2MS, and AWS Diode.

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Strong communication skills with the ability to brief government stakeholders and collaborate across multiple organizations.

Company DescriptionNewSat provides cost-competitive, best-of-breed, global C5ISR solutions to ensure mission success for our customers. Our small business provides solutions to many industry partners, both as a prime contractor and value-added subcontractor.Company DescriptionNewSat provides cost-competitive, best-of-breed, global C5ISR solutions to ensure mission success for our customers. Our small business provides solutions to many industry partners, both as a prime contractor and value-added subcontractor.