SAIC
Software Solutions Engineer
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Job Description
SAIC is seeking a Software Solutions Engineer to support Space Systems Command's (SSC) Kronos Family of Systems (FoS) in advancing Operational Command and Control (C2) and Space Battle Management (BM). This role requires an experienced engineer who can work across application and enterprise perspectives, integrating new capabilities with legacy systems while modernizing the BMC3I software ecosystem. You will shape solutions across architecture, interfaces, data, infrastructure, cybersecurity, DevSecOps, and mission applications while preserving critical operations. This position is based in El Segundo, CA and supports the Horizon program within the Space C2 Program Management Office, working closely with the Space Systems Command's BMC3 Program Office.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree with 14+ years, Master's with 12+ years, or PhD with 9+ years of relevant experience in software engineering, computer science, systems engineering, architecture, integration, or related DoD mission systems.
- Strong knowledge of software engineering, architecture, systems integration, API/interface design, data integration, testing, configuration management, and software lifecycle management.
- Experience integrating new software into enterprise or mission systems containing legacy applications, shared services, data dependencies, external interfaces, and operational constraints.
- Ability to analyze software at the system-of-systems level and translate mission and program requirements into practical integration and modernization approaches.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office, Jira, Confluence, and related collaboration and documentation tools.
- Must have an in-scope security background investigation (T5), adjudicated for SCI eligibility and rolled in the Continuous Vetting program (if applicable).
- Must be willing to be nominated for access to Sensitive Compartmented Information and Special Access Programs and consent to a polygraph examination (as required).
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience modernizing legacy DoD software through refactoring, rehosting, re-platforming, cloud migration, API enablement, data migration, service decomposition, or retirement.
- Experience with cloud platforms, containers, Kubernetes, microservices, RESTful APIs, event architectures, infrastructure as code, automated CI/CD, observability, and secure software supply chains.
- Knowledge of DoD software acquisition, including the Software Acquisition Pathway and DoDI 5000.87, with experience supporting rapid software delivery within a Program of Record.
- Experience integrating commercial or non-traditional software into government architectures, legacy systems, and operational environments.
- Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional integration across software, systems engineering, cybersecurity, test, platform, operational, and government teams.
- Experience evaluating technical debt, dependencies, sustainment, performance, scalability, resilience, cybersecurity, and lifecycle impacts in modernization strategies.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to present complex architecture, modernization, integration, and technical tradeoffs to engineers and senior leaders.
Skills & Technologies
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Employment Type
Full Time
Experience Level
Senior
Location
El Segundo, CA
Posted
1 day ago
Country
US