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# Senior Principal Software Architect Aerospace Systems

- **Company:** Sierra Nevada Corporation.
- **Location:** Englewood, CO, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), C++ (Programming Language), Python (Programming Language), Software Engineering, Software Systems
- **Published:** November 8, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.juju.com/job/28_25197_563d260efc941710256208fd96434839

## About the Role

Qualified candidates have a Bachelor's (Master's preferred) in CS/Software Engineering and 14+ years of experience with C++, Java, or Python, plus strong leadership and cross-functional

## Description

Sierra Nevada Corp is seeking a Principal Software Engineer to provide technical leadership and strategic direction for the development of advanced software systems for aerospace applications. The role involves mentoring teams, driving innovation, and leading major projects in a hybrid work environment.