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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Flight Software Developer - **Company:** Cimarron Software Services, Inc. - **Location:** Centennial, CO, United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $120,000.0 - $190,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Agile Methodology, Artificial Intelligence, Systems Engineering, JIRA, Unit Testing, C++ (Programming Language), Static Program Analysis, Computer Engineering, Software Debugging, Linux, Hardware-In-The-Loop Simulation, Python (Programming Language), Object-Oriented Software Development, Scrum Methodology, Software Tools, Software Configuration Management, Software Engineering, Software Systems, Systems Integration, Software Verification, Integration Tests, Information Technology, Bitbucket - **Published:** June 23, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/f470153e-d755-406d-bedf-dc3759b2ba48 ## About the Role * This position requires access to federal facilities. Candidates must possess a valid, unexpired Real ID-compliant driver's license or state-issued identification card at the time of hire. If you are unsure whether your ID is Real ID-compliant, please check for the star symbol in the upper portion of your driver's license or state ID. * Ability to complete a pre-employment background check, breath alcohol test, and drug screening, which will include but is not limited to testing for marijuana use. * 5 or more years of experience with C++, Python, embedded systems, hardware/software integration, simulations, and Linux-based operating systems. * Experience with object-oriented software design and development. * Experience developing or maintaining automated software tests. * Experience with requirements analysis, requirements verification, systems engineering concepts, and software/system integration. * Understanding of Software Configuration Management practices and tools, including Bitbucket and Jira. * Strong software debugging skills. * Demonstrated ability to write technical reports. * Excellent verbal and written communication skills. * Ability to support occasional travel up to 25%. * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Mathematics, Systems Engineering, or related technical discipline. Desired Skills, Experience, and Education: * Experience using AI-assisted software development tools and workflows effectively to support software development, code analysis, testing, debugging, and documentation. * Experience working in a SAFe/Agile environment. * Aerospace experience. ## Description Cimarron is seeking Flight Software Developers to join a key team within Cimarron in support of a human spaceflight program! This position is fully remote. While the preference is for candidates to be based in Centennial, CO to facilitate in-person meetings and lab access as needed, fully remote candidates will be considered, with occasional travel required. Key Duties: * Develop, maintain, and modify flight software in support of launch vehicle and human spaceflight programs. * Work as part of an Agile/Scrum team to support requirements, design, implementation, test, integration, and verification. * Work with stakeholders to guide the design and development of software solutions. * Write and perform unit tests on software changes. * Conduct software peer reviews. * Develop and run integration tests. * Support embedded systems testing, hardware/software integration, and hardware-in-the-loop simulations. ## Related Videos - [Improving Developer Happiness with GitOps](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/54-improving-developer-happiness-with-gitops) - [Docker network without Docker](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1418-docker-network-without-docker) - [Improving quality with Agentic AI with Rovo Dev and Xray](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2005-improving-quality-with-agentic-ai-with-rovo-dev-and-xray) - [Agile work at CARIAD – Creating a customer web application for controlling the vehicle ](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/200-agile-work-at-cariad-creating-a-customer-web-application-for-controlling-the-vehicle) - [Docker exec without Docker](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1094-docker-exec-without-docker) - [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 - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [Résumé-Driven Development: How IT trends affect the job market for software developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/59-resume-driven-development-how-it-trends-affect-the-job-market-for-software-developers) - [7 Important Tips That Every Software Developer Should Know](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/101-7-important-tips-that-every-software-developer-should-know) - [Quick guide: How to write a Software Developer CV](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/37-quick-guide-how-to-write-a-software-developer-cv) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated) - [How software is steering vehicle technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/515-how-software-is-steering-vehicle-technology)