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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Software Engineer - **Company:** Advanced - **Location:** Westminster, CO, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $114,000.0 - $132,235.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Systems Engineering, Software Bug Management, C++ (Programming Language), Code Reuse, Software Debugging, Software Design Patterns, Python (Programming Language), Oracle (Applications), Scrum Methodology, Software Engineering, Software Systems, Systems Architecture, Delivery Pipeline, Containerization, Programming Languages - **Published:** July 17, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/26a1d785-b261-41d8-be57-8bea1569a774 ## About the Role * B.S. in Aerospace Engineering, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field or equivalent professional work experience required. * 5-8 years of experience with spacecraft software systems, system architecture and/or mission control systems. * 5-8 years of experience developing software applications with a modern programming language, C++ or Python preferred. * Manages components of projects independently, balancing technical work with light mentoring of newcomers. * Demonstrates effective prioritization and decision-making within their immediate scope. * Mentor others in adopting new technologies and methodologies., * This is an IMMEDIATE hiring need. * Ability to work in the Westminster, CO office 5 days/week during core business hours. * Prefer to have an active clearance or must be eligible to receive a TS//SCI ## Description * Handle a broad range of tasks, from bug fixes to feature development. * Design and debug components, possibly requiring collaboration for more complex system design. * Contributes to architectural discussions/decisions. * Can mentor junior engineers on effective coding techniques. * Working knowledge of CI/CD pipelines, can troubleshoot basic issues. * Basic understanding of container management (e.g. kubernetes). * Experienced with design patterns and translating requirements/architecture into well-structured code. * Can effectively identify opportunities for software reuse and works toward cohesive implementation across modules. * Contributes to higher level design and architectural decisions. * Able to identify pros/cons of various lifecycle models and how to apply them to projects or sub-projects effectively. * Can lead sprint planning for small teams or components. * Understands how to tailor processes to fit project size and complexity., Advanced Space exists to enable the sustainable exploration, development, and settlement of space through software and services that leverage unique subject matter expertise. The company is actively supporting mission and cutting-edge capabilities spanning commercial, civil, and national security customers. Our core business is focused on three areas: (1) mission enabling services, (2) technology solutions and (3) mission solutions. Through its mission enabling services, Advanced Space provides mission and flight optimization, mission design, mission systems engineering. With its technology solutions Advanced Space provides its customers with trusted AI/ML/autonomy expertise, flight-demonstrated applications, and analysis at scale. Advanced Space offers Mission Solutions with unique turn-key missions, data and capabilities purchases and demonstrated cislunar and Martian success. Advanced Space is mission focused as the owner and operator of CAPSTONE for NASA and Prime contractor for Oracle for AFRL. These competencies are leveraged by a dynamic, flexible, and agile team with cross domain knowledge. We have a small but growing team that works collaboratively across projects. We provide flexibility, and an opportunity for passionate employees to contribute directly to meaningful projects. Trusted to take on the challenge, the team at Advanced Space is Delivering Innovation to Orbit to the Moon, Mars, and beyond. ## Related Videos - [Introduction to sCrypt - a smart contract language for Bitcoin SV](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/24-introduction-to-scrypt-a-smart-contract-language-for-bitcoin-sv) - [Rethinking Intelligence: AI, Accessibility, and the Future of Inclusive Work - Artur Ortega](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1377-rethinking-intelligence-ai-accessibility-and-the-future-of-inclusive-work-artur-ortega) - [Containers and Kubernetes made easy: Deep dive into Podman Desktop and new AI capabilities](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1133-containers-and-kubernetes-made-easy-deep-dive-into-podman-desktop-and-new-ai-capabilities) - [The Software Engineer 2030: From Coder To AI Orchestrator? - Patrick Schnell](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1825-the-software-engineer-2030-from-coder-to-ai-orchestrator-patrick-schnell) - [Kotlin Multiplatform - True power of native code reuse](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/4-kotlin-multiplatform-true-power-of-native-code-reuse) - [Crew Management System for Airlines: Plan duties for pilots & flight attendants worldwide](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1444-crew-management-system-for-airlines-plan-duties-for-pilots-flight-attendants-worldwide) ## Related Articles - [Software Engineer Career: Things You Should Know](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/143-software-engineer-career-things-you-should-know) - [Is Software Engineering Hard?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/448-is-software-engineering-hard) - [What is Software Engineering?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/289-what-is-software-engineering) - [The 12 Best Jobs for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/401-the-12-best-jobs-for-software-engineers) - [The Ultimate Software Engineer Career Path Guide for 2023](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/146-the-ultimate-software-engineer-career-path-guide-for-2023) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers)