trace3 Senior Software Engineer developing Modeling & Simulation software for space domain awareness supporting the U.S. Space Force. Translate orbital event generation concepts into production M&S code within the ATLAS architecture.
Responsibilities
Develop core M&S software modeling launch and orbital events
Translate orbital event generation concepts into production code
Containerize supporting tools and integrate workflow components
Ensure accurate ingestion and generation of mission data
Qualification
Experience with containerizationDoD 8570 compliantBackground in space operationsEDUCATIONLOCATIONCLEARANCE REQUIRMENTDOD 8570 REQUIREMENT
Required
Bachelor’s Degree and 4+ years of relevant experience; Graduate Degree and 2+ years of related experience; or, in lieu of a degree, 8+ years of professional experience in related fields.
Professional experience developing M&S or physics-based simulation systems.
Hands-on software engineering experience using Python, Java, or similar languages.
Understanding of astrodynamics fundamentals such as orbital propagation, ephemeris generation, and event modeling.
Experience integrating data sources and building workflow-based simulation pipelines.
Ability to collaborate closely with engineers, testers, and product stakeholders.
Preferred
Experience with containerization, including Docker or OCI-compliant systems.
Familiarity with ATLAS GraphQL APIs or similar data querying patterns.
DoD 8570 compliant; CompTIA Security+ is a plus.
Background in space operations, SDA systems, or orbital M&S tools.
EDUCATION: Bachelors with 4+ or Master with 2+ Years of Experience
LOCATION: Full Time/ On-Site in Colorado Springs, CO
CLEARANCE REQUIRMENT: Possess or have the ability to obtain a Secret clearance, at a minimum.
