Software Engineer III (DevOps)

Broomfield, CO, United States

Join an amazing team designing and developing Flight Software for the Dream Chaser Spaceplane! In this role, you will be directly responsible for developing flight software that will power missions to the International Space Station and beyond. The products you develop will not only go to space, but they will also be a part of shaping the future of Spaceflight. We are truly One Team, with One Dream. Come make history with us. Sierra Space-based in Louisville, CO with operations in Madison, WI, Durham, NC, Huntsville, AL, Houston, TX, and Kennedy Space Center, FL—designs and manufactures the Dream Chaser spaceplane and other advanced spacecraft, commercial space destinations, satellites, propulsion and environmental systems, spacecraft subsystems and components for the U.S. government (including NASA), commercial customers, and international organizations. This position serves as a DevOps engineer for the Flight Software development through the following: Lead technical development of DevOps tools and infrastructure across a large integrated team.

Automate and maintain the software development lifecycle including testing, builds, releases, and provisioning of development environments.

Create and maintain effective CI/CD solutions.

Identify bottlenecks in software development and create solutions to increase efficiency.

Coordinate and collaborate across multi-discipline/multi-organizational teams to understand key aspects of constraints and delivery requirements.

Integrate the software development environment with established databases.

Develop documentation including but not limited to: Design Descriptions, User Guides, and Interface Descriptions

Support process improvement and integration groups as a subject matter expert in the field of DevOps.

Work products through multiple Agile Scrum teams ensuring accountability and that commitment are met.

Must Haves: Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or other related discipline and typically 6 or more years of relevant experience

Related experience may be considered in lieu of required education

Experience with Computer Aided Engineering tools

Knowledge of engineering principles and practices

Familiarity working in multi-disciplinary teams

Preferred: Experience as a DevOps engineer or in a similar software engineering role

Proficiency with Linux

Experience with Python

Experience with C/C++ build tools

Experience creating and maintaining Continuous Integration and Automated Test (Jenkins, Groovy)

Experience with deploying and managing tools and infrastructure on premises

Experience with Configuration Management platforms (GIT, SVN)

Experience working in an agile environment with rapid delivery

Experience working in high reliability industries

Experience utilizing and setting up Static and Dynamic Analysis Tools

Experience with Coverage Testing tools including MCDC coverage

Ability to present complex SW designs to peers and customers

Experience managing Software Change Control on a Large Program

Experience working with Program Management on a Large Program to solve complex issues including technical, schedule and budget

Experience with REST API

The ability to obtain and maintain a Security Clearance may be required.

Physical/Mental/Emotional Requirements: Frequently walk, sit, stand, climb stairs and steps Frequently repeat same hand, arm, and finger motion many times to include finger and hand dexterity Rarely lifting or carrying up to 20 lbs.

Working Conditions: Rarely exposed to outdoor elements (high/low temperatures, sun, rain/snow, etc.) Rarely exposed to fumes or hazardous chemicals/materials Rarely exposed to loud noises IMPORTANT NOTICE:

To conform to U.S. Government international trade regulations, applicant must be a U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State or U.S. Department of Commerce. With 30+ years of proven spaceflight heritage, Sierra Space has provided more than 4,000 space systems, subsystems and components to customers worldwide, and participated in more than 500 missions to space, including to Mars. The company has technology in production and in development to enable space habitats for short- and long-duration space travel, a fleet of Dream Chaser spaceplanes, and the first free-flying commercial space station. Estimated Starting Salary Range: $104,827.91 - $157,241.88 Sierra Space offers annual incentive pay based upon performance that is commensurate with the level of the position.

Sierra Space offers a generous benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, 401(k) with 150% match up to 8%, life insurance, 3 weeks paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and more. At Sierra Space, our mission is to dream, innovate, inspire and empower the next generation to transform humanity through technology and imagination. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we welcome our employees to bring their whole selves to their work. Sierra Space is committed to fostering an inclusive, accepting, and diverse environment free of discrimination on the basis of race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Contributions to Sierra Space come in many shapes and styles, and we believe diversity in our workforce fosters new and greater ways to dream, innovate, and inspire.

About Us

About Sierra Space Sierra Space is a leading commercial space company that is building platforms in space to benefit life on Earth. With more than 30 years and 500 missions of space flight heritage, Sierra Space is enabling the future of space transportation with Dream Chaser, the world’s only winged commercial spaceplane. Expected to launch in 2023 on a series of NASA missions, Dream Chaser can safely carry cargo – and eventually crew – to on-orbit destinations, returning to land on compatible commercial airport runways worldwide. Sierra Space is also building the LIFE habitat, a three-story commercial habitation and science platform designed for low Earth orbit (LEO). Both Dream Chaser and LIFE are central components to Orbital Reef, a mixed-use business park in LEO being developed by principal partners Sierra Space and Blue Origin, which is expected to be operational by 2027.

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