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# Sr. Staff Systems Engineer

- **Company:** Maxar Intelligence Inc
- **Location:** Westminster, CO, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $128,000.0 - $170,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Agile Methodology, Amazon Web Services, Systems Engineering, Confluence, JIRA, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Engineering, Collaborative Software, Information Systems, Distributed Systems, Network Interface Controllers, Software Architecture, Software Engineering, Systems Integration, Software Organization, Microservices
- **Published:** October 31, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.juju.com/job/1_14792702EA9846F8B9C6C3C0DF83B23B-CO844768666700660

## About the Role

Science, Software Engineering, Information Systems, or a related technical field, 5+ years of experience in systems engineering, software engineering, solution engineering, or software architecture. - Experience leading requirements analysis andusecase definition, and producing interface control documentation,ConOpsdocumentation,and test plans. - Experience translating business requirements into detailed technical requirements for Agile software development teams. - Experience developing software system designs and architecture documentation. - Strong understanding of software architecture, system integration, APIs, and modern software development practices. - Experience with Agile methodologies and the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC). - Excellent analytical, communication, and technical documentation skills. - **Preferred Qualifications** - Experience with cloud-native architectures, microservices, and distributed systems. - Experience withDevSecOpspractices and CI/CD
pipelines. - Experience using Jira, Confluence, or similar engineering collaboration tools. - INCOSE,SAFe, AWS, Azure,GCPor other relevant technical certifications are preferred. **Pay Transparency:** To support pay transparency, Vantor includes salary ranges in all U.S. job postings.
Starting pay for this role will fall within the listed range and will be based on factors such as experience, qualifications, skills, location, and market conditions.
Candidates who meet the minimum requirements for the role should not expect to receive compensation at the top of the range.

## Description

The Systems Engineer serves as the technical lead during solution definition, ensuring requirements are complete, architectures are scalable and maintainable, and software engineering teams have the technical direction needed to successfully implement complex capabilities. **Responsibilities** - Collaborate with business stakeholders,productmanagement, and software engineering teams to translate business needs into clear, actionable functional and non-functional technical requirements. - Develop end-to-end software solution designs, defineand documentcurrent-state and target-state architectures, andidentifythe changesrequiredto achieve future capabilities. - Identifycross-team dependencies, technical risks, and architectural impacts across multiple software domains. - Ensure solutions align with enterprise architecture standards, security requirements, scalabilityobjectives, and engineering best practices. **Minimum Qualifications** -, Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering, Computer