Software Engineer - Front-End Developer

• Take a reference program and redesign it for operational rigor and continuous (24/7) mission environments.
• Architect and lead the design of a real-time, mission-critical ground system capable of supporting petabyte-scale data throughput.
• Design and implement mission-facing user interfaces and UX that support real-time system status, complex workflows, and operational clarity.
• Integrate front-end layers with real-time back-end systems.
• Design systems that integrate mission planning, mission management, real-time visualization, and interfaces with external ground systems.
• Collaborate with systems engineering, mission systems, and other engineering teams.

We are seeking senior-level Software Engineers for a long-term engagement focused on transforming a prototype space ground system into a fully operational, large-scale platform. This role requires architectural thinkers and experienced leaders who can design for operational rigor, support massive data throughput, and integrate complex mission-critical systems. The ideal candidate will have the maturity to shape system operations and contribute to early-phase architecture in a dynamic environment., Clearance: Active Top Secret (TS) U.S. Security Clearance with the ability to obtain SCI eligibility post-start is required to start.

Experience: Experience with ground-to-space or space-to-ground systems, strong system-level knowledge, and prior experience in mission-critical or operational environments. Candidates should be comfortable with ambiguity and transitioning systems from prototype to operations.

Technical Skills: Experience with foundational Computer Science principles, object-oriented design, and software patterns. Experience developing front-end user interfaces for mission systems, operational dashboards, or control-room style interfaces., * 5 or more years of related work experience.

• Experience developing with Astro UX or similar mission visualization tools.
• Familiarity with Java, C++, Python, JavaScript frameworks (e.g., REACT), Spring Framework, REST, and OpenAPI.
• Experience using dependency management and automation services such as Maven, Gradle, Git, or Jenkins.
• Familiarity with cloud-based infrastructure (e.g., AWS, Azure).
• Knowledge of DevSecOps, CI/CD, and test-driven development (TDD).

The salary range for this position is $126,000.00 to $217,000.00 annually. A comprehensive benefits package is available to eligible employees.

Everforth Apex is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Everforth Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work in the United Kingdom and Mexico. Everforth Apex uses a virtual recruiter as part of the application process. Click for more details.