Jacobs Engineering Group

Market

National Security & Defense

At Jacobs, we're challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world's most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission-critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery and cutting-edge manufacturing, turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good.

Your impact

Blacklynx, a Jacobs company, is seeking a talented and motivated Software Engineer Lead to join our dynamic team. As a Software Engineer, you will be responsible for the development, and implementation of space mission architecture models. You will work closely with a multidisciplinary team to ensure the successful integration and performance of these systems.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement space mission architecture simulations
• Develop, and implement software to host operational algorithms and evaluate their efficacy
• Ensure models and tools are vigorously tested and validated.
• Collaborate with other engineers and stakeholders to ensure system requirements are met.
• Prepare technical documentation and reports.

We value collaboration and believe that in-person interactions are crucial for both our culture and client delivery. We empower employees with our hybrid working policy, allowing them to split their work week between Jacobs offices/projects and remote locations enabling them to deliver their best work.

Here's what you'll need

• Bachelor's degree in Aerospace Engineering, Software Engineering, or a related field
• Knowledge of GEOINT collection phenomenologies (RF, EOIR, SAR, …)
• Knowledge of spacecraft orbits and attitudes
• Proficiency in Python
• Proficiency with Git and the Atlassian tool suite (Bitbucket, Jira, …)
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
• Experience with scheduling problems
• Experience with containerization and cloud computing
• 7 years of experience

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with DevSecOps
• Knowledge of Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) principals

Posted Salary Range: Minimum

140,000.00

Posted Salary Range: Upper

180,000.00

Jacobs’ health and welfare benefits are designed to invest in you and in the things you care about. Your health. Your well-being. Your security. Your future. Eligible employees and their dependents may elect medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance. Employees are able to enroll in our company’s 401k plan, and, if eligible, a deferred compensation plan and Executive Deferral Plan. Employees will also receive 17 days of vacation per year, seven paid holidays, plus floating holidays and caregiver leave. Hired applicants will be able to purchase company stock and have the opportunity to receive a performance discretionary bonus.

The base salary range for this position is $140,000.00 to $180,000.00. This range reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries for the position across all US locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

Locations

CityStateCountry

Chantilly

Virginia

United States