Software Systems Engineer, Craftsman

Support critical defense operations as a Software Systems Engineer, Craftsman at Schriever Space Force Base. In this role, you will develop and apply software solutions to evaluate the performance of ground-based missile warning systems. Your work will directly impact national security through operational testing, data analysis, and performance assessments.

Pay: $155,000 - $170,000

Essential Duties

Software Development & Testing

• Develop software tools to support operational testing of DoD mission systems.
• Design and implement software solutions to analyze mission data and assess system performance.
• Conduct real-world and simulated environment testing to evaluate system effectiveness.

Data Analysis & Reporting

• Apply statistical methods using platforms like MATLAB to analyze test data.
• Generate detailed test reports with statistical results, graphs, and findings.
• Identify deficiencies and provide recommendations for system improvements.

Collaboration & Process Improvement

• Collaborate with engineers, test analysts, and project managers to ensure test requirements are clearly defined.
• Provide technical support for test planning, execution, and post-test analysis.
• Develop and enhance automated tools to improve test environment efficiency.

Required Qualifications

• 6-10 years of experience in Software Engineering.
• Proficiency in MATLAB.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Math, Engineering, or related field.
• Proficiency in programming languages: Java, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, Python, Perl, and scripting languages.
• Experience with Linux and Windows operating systems.
• Familiarity with Atlassian Suite (JIRA, Bitbucket/Gitlab, Confluence).
• Strong understanding of statistical methods, including data distribution, sampling, and regression analysis.
• Experience with DoD mission systems and operational test planning.
• Knowledge of US Space Force test and evaluation directives.
• Familiarity with missile warning or missile defense systems.

Education & Certification

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field is preferred OR additional years of experience may substitute for degree requirement.

Clearance

• Top Secret/SCI

Travel

• Less than 10%.

Why Join USfalcon?

• Make an Impact: Contribute directly to national security through advanced software engineering and operational testing.
• Mission-Focused Culture: Join a dedicated team supporting the Space Force mission.
• Career Growth & Development: Access professional development and career growth opportunities.
• Innovative Environment: Collaborate with cross-functional teams in a dynamic and fast-paced setting.

Apply Now

Take your career to the next level by joining our team. Apply today to become a Software Systems Engineer and contribute to mission success!

In compliance with Colorado’s Equal Pay for Equal Work Act, USfalcon considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role and associated responsibilities as well as a candidate’s work experience, knowledge, skills, education, and training.

Benefits Offered: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, EAP, parental leave, pet insurance, paid time off, and holidays.

About US: USfalcon has grown from our roots in 1984 to become a mid-tier professional services company supporting a diverse and global customer base of DoD and Federal Agencies. We have been excelling in diverse platforms for almost 30 years and continue to be an industry leader. If you thrive in an organization that values integrity, commitment, stewardship, and service, we want to meet you.  We deliver core capabilities in Aviation, Space, Information Technology, and Business Operations and continue to grow and expand our competencies, contracts and customer base, adding to our long history of supporting customer and community needs. Learn more at www.usfalcon.com/history.