About the role
Job Description Readiness Delivered. Kratos is a leader in assured aerospace communication solutions and services. We are cutting-edge innovators and creative problem solvers working collaboratively to solve our customers’ toughest challenges. Our culture is fast-paced and innovative. We are a trusted partner—driven by doing the right thing and achieving maximum success for our customers, our partners and ourselves. Kratos has an exciting opportunity for a Software/Product Developer for our Lanham, Maryland office who is responsible for performing software development for a satellite command and control software product as well as performing project engineering support.
Primary functions:
- Develop robust real-time software for a 24/7 operation system
- Perform maintenance and bug fixes on software product
- Analyze customer requirements to identify unmet requirements
- Design and develop COTS product enhancements as required
- Support of both internal and external users of satellite command and control product
Experience And Skills
- Experience coding in C++ with multi-threaded and realtime applications
- Experience developing in a Linux environment
- Knowledge of at least one software development lifecycle model
Preferred Skills And Experience
- Experience with SQL databases
- Experience with Java
- Experience with a configuration management system such as Git or Subversion
- Experience with CORBA or REST inter-process communication
- Experience with development management or release management of a product
- Experience with satellite command and control systems is a major plus, but not expected
Competitive salary based on experience and education
Kratos is valued for our ability to design and deliver leading edge, resilient solutions for aerospace communication, control, awareness and mission success across a continuum of offerings—from commercial to tailored custom solutions and integrated programs. Customers trust us to stay relevant and know we are in it for the long-haul. We bring both the capability and confidence that our customers value and depend on. And, we always deliver.
This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date. Job Benefits
- Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance Coverage
- Life/ADD & Short/Long Term Disability Insurance
- 401(k) Savings Plan
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
- Paid Time-Off (PTO)
- Holidays
- Education Reimbursement
Kratos Defense is an Equal Opportunity Affirmative Action Employer. EOE, Minorities, Females, Vet, Disabled, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity or any other protected class. All qualified job seekers are encouraged to apply. Kratos Defense is committed to America's veterans by providing opportunities for them to continue contributing after service to our nation. We also work to provide reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities.
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