Staff / Sr Staff C++ Software Engineer

SciTec, part of Firefly Aerospace, develops advanced technologies for U.S. National Security and Defense. With more than four decades of experience, the team supports Department of Defense missions by building remote sensing algorithms and tools that strengthen data exploitation for missile defense, intelligence, surveillance, reconnaissance, space domain awareness, and aircraft survivability. Role Overview The Associate Software Engineer will join the Boulder, Colorado office. This role supports projects that track multi-domain threats, optimize satellite scheduling for missile detection, and model or simulate complex systems. The position works closely with scientists, engineers, and developers to create and refine software solutions. What You Will Do Prototype, develop, integrate, and test advanced software Collaborate with technical teams on challenging defense and intelligence projects Work with C++ or Python to build and improve critical tools Requirements Proficiency in C++ or Python Comfort working in a collaborative, sometimes high-urgency environment U.S. citizenship (required by government contracts) Eligibility to obtain and maintain a security clearance Visa sponsorship is not available

SciTec, a wholly owned subsidiary of Firefly Aerospace, develops advanced technologies for U.S. National Security and Defense. With more than 45 years supporting the Department of Defense, SciTec specializes in remote sensing algorithms, tools, and techniques that strengthen data exploitation for missile defense, intelligence, surveillance, reconnaissance, space domain awareness, and aircraft survivability. Eligibility Requirement Important: U.S. citizenship is required. SciTec works exclusively on projects that demand U.S. government clearance. Applications from non-citizens cannot be considered. Role Overview The Associate Systems Engineer will join the Boulder, Colorado team to support Next-Generation Missile Warning software projects. This position offers the chance to work in a small, focused group delivering critical capabilities for national defense. What You Will Do Collaborate with team members to execute end-to-end software processing of Overhead Persistent InfraRed (OPIR) sensor data Support missions in Missile Warning, Missile Defense, Battlespace Awareness, and Technical Intelligence Contribute to software initiatives that address essential national security needs Who Thrives Here Problem-solvers who enjoy working on complex technical challenges Individuals who are comfortable in a fast-moving setting People motivated by supporting national security objectives

Join our innovative team at Spire as the Director of Software Engineering. In this pivotal role, you will lead our software engineering division, driving the strategy and execution of our development projects. Your leadership will guide a talented team of engineers, fostering an environment of creativity and collaboration while ensuring the delivery of high-quality software solutions.As a leader, you will be responsible for overseeing the software development lifecycle, implementing best practices, and ensuring alignment with our business goals. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to define project requirements and deliver exceptional products to our customers.

As a Senior Software Engineer specializing in Modernization at CampMinder, you will play a pivotal role in transforming our software solutions to meet the evolving needs of our clients. Your expertise will help us enhance the performance, scalability, and user experience of our applications. This position offers the flexibility of working from our Boulder office or remotely, allowing you to contribute to impactful projects from anywhere.

Join Our Team as a Senior Spacecraft Software Engineer (GNSS)At Spire, we are at the forefront of innovation in satellite technology, and we are seeking a talented Spacecraft Software Engineer to enhance our GNSS missions. You will be instrumental in developing and maintaining both flight and ground software, ensuring the seamless operation of our satellite payloads. Your expertise will span multiple system layers, from embedded software to cloud data pipelines, guaranteeing the precise and timely delivery of vital scientific data to our clients.This role is designed for individuals who thrive in an environment that values autonomy, creativity, and a broad technical skill set.

Join CampMinder as a Senior Software Engineer focusing on our core product offerings. We are looking for a talented individual who is passionate about software development and is eager to tackle challenging problems. In this role, you will work closely with a dynamic team of engineers to build innovative solutions that impact our users positively.

Join Spire Global, Inc. as a Software Engineer specializing in Space Reliability, where you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the dependability of our cutting-edge satellite systems. You will collaborate with a team of dedicated professionals to design, develop, and maintain software solutions that enhance the reliability and performance of our space-based data collection services.

SciTec, a proud subsidiary of Firefly Aerospace, stands at the forefront of innovative defense solutions, dedicated to enhancing U.S. National Security and Defense. Over the past four decades, we have collaborated with the Department of Defense to pioneer cutting-edge remote sensing algorithms, tools, and techniques, delivering exceptional data exploitation capabilities for vital missions, including missile defense, intelligence, surveillance, reconnaissance, space domain awareness, and aircraft survivability.Important Notice: All applicants must possess U.S. citizenship as SciTec exclusively handles U.S. government contracts. We cannot provide visa sponsorship for work permits of any kind. U.S. citizenship is necessary to obtain and retain a security clearance. Applications from individuals who do not meet this criterion will not be considered.We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Software Engineering Manager to lead the development and delivery of critical software solutions for national defense initiatives. This pivotal role merges extensive technical knowledge with proactive leadership, ensuring the delivery of secure and resilient software that performs under pressure. The Software Engineering Manager will facilitate the team's efforts to produce high-quality capabilities that align with program objectives and operational demands. If you are driven by the desire to create impactful solutions, SciTec is the ideal environment for your talents.

SciTec, a dynamic leader in non-traditional defense contracting and a proud subsidiary of Firefly Aerospace, brings over four decades of experience in delivering cutting-edge technologies that bolster U.S. National Security and Defense. Our commitment to innovation has led us to develop advanced remote sensing algorithms, tools, and techniques that enable exceptional data exploitation capabilities essential for missile defense, intelligence, surveillance, reconnaissance, space domain awareness, and aircraft survivability missions.Important Notice: Please note that all SciTec employees must possess U.S. citizenship as we exclusively engage in U.S. government contracts. Unfortunately, we cannot sponsor or assume sponsorship of work visas of any type, and U.S. citizenship is a prerequisite for obtaining and maintaining a security clearance. Candidates who do not meet this requirement will not be considered.We are currently looking for a highly skilled Senior Python Software Engineer to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and sustaining high-quality software systems that enhance advanced analysis and data processing workflows. Your focus will be on distributed systems, microservices, and real-time data pipelines, collaborating closely with scientific and technical users in a mission-driven environment.The ideal candidate will be a strong individual contributor with extensive Python expertise, solid software engineering judgment, and the ability to collaborate across disciplines while providing mentorship and influencing technical direction.

Join SciTec, a forward-thinking subsidiary of Firefly Aerospace, where we innovate at the intersection of technology and defense. For over 45 years, we have been at the forefront of supporting U.S. National Security and Defense through cutting-edge remote sensing technologies and advanced algorithms. We develop solutions that empower missile defense, intelligence, surveillance, reconnaissance, and more.Important Notice: All positions at SciTec require U.S. citizenship as we exclusively work on government contracts. We are unable to sponsor work visas, and U.S. citizenship is necessary to obtain a security clearance. Applications from non-citizens will not be considered.We are currently looking for a Senior Front End Software Engineer who is passionate about crafting user-centric web applications. This role focuses on delivering complex, real-time data in an accessible and intuitive manner, ensuring high performance and usability in mission-critical systems.The ideal candidate is an experienced frontend engineer committed to code quality, user experience, and system reliability. You will collaborate closely with backend, platform, and systems engineers to achieve our goals effectively.

About the Role As a Software Engineer focused on Product Security at Spire, you will engage in the hands-on design and implementation of security software aimed at integrating security measures early in our development lifecycle. Your responsibilities will include embedding automated controls like Software Bill of Materials (SBOM) and vulnerability scanning within CI/CD pipelines, maintaining and enhancing our internal libraries and infrastructure for authentication, authorization, and logging, and assisting with operational monitoring tools. You will also play a key role in aligning systems with NIST 800-171/CMMC standards, closely collaborating with the Principal Security Engineer, AWS infrastructure team, development tooling team, chief software engineer, and cybersecurity/GRC group. In this lean and impact-driven environment, you will prioritize the delivery of secure code and architecture while minimizing bureaucratic hurdles, allowing you to focus on what truly matters. You may occasionally engage in security discussions with government entities under the guidance of the Principal Security Engineer. Your work will be approximately 80-90% hands-on, with the remaining time dedicated to collaboration and learning.

The Trade Desk is looking for a Senior Full Stack Software Engineer to join the Omnichannel division. This position centers on designing and building software that enhances user experiences across a range of platforms. Projects involve both web applications and integrated advertising technology. Key responsibilities Collaborate with engineering, product, and design teams to deliver applications for the omnichannel platform Develop and maintain software that integrates with The Trade Desk’s advertising technology stack Work on both front-end and back-end systems to support seamless user interactions Locations This role is open in Bellevue, Boston, Boulder, Chicago, Denver, Irvine, Los Angeles, New York, San Francisco, San Jose, Seattle, and Ventura.

About Speechify Speechify builds text-to-speech tools that help people read and learn without barriers. More than 50 million users rely on Speechify to turn PDFs, books, Google Docs, news articles, and websites into audio. The platform helps users read faster, remember more, and access content in new ways. Products include apps for iOS, Android, and Mac, a Chrome extension, and a web app. Recent recognition includes Chrome Extension of the Year by Google and the 2025 Design Award for Inclusivity from Apple. Our Team Speechify has a distributed team of nearly 200 professionals working remotely from around the world. The engineering and research group includes alumni of Amazon, Microsoft, and Google, as well as academic experts from Stanford and startup veterans from Stripe, Vercel, and Bolt. Many team members have also founded their own companies.

About Suite Studios:At Suite Studios, we are a dynamic team dedicated to crafting innovative tools that fuel some of the most exciting creative projects in the world—from Kendrick Lamar’s chart-topping hits to spectacular Super Bowl halftime shows and immersive experiences at the Sphere.Our platform simplifies the process for creative teams to manage, edit, and share extensive media files effortlessly, ensuring seamless collaboration regardless of location. Say goodbye to lengthy downloads and sync complications, and hello to a streamlined workflow that allows artists to stay focused and in the zone.If you are eager to contribute to fast-paced projects with a talented team, we would love for you to join us!

Join SciTec, a leading non-traditional defense contractor dedicated to advancing U.S. National Security and Defense. With over 45 years of experience, we have consistently supported the Department of Defense by developing cutting-edge remote sensing algorithms, tools, and techniques that enhance missile defense, intelligence, surveillance, reconnaissance, space domain awareness, and aircraft survivability missions.Important Notice: All SciTec employees must be U.S. citizens due to our exclusive focus on U.S. government contracts. Applications from non-citizens will not be considered.We are currently seeking a skilled engineer to join our team and contribute to the development of Next-Generation Missile Warning software. This role offers a unique chance to work within a small, agile team that plays a critical role in national defense. You will be responsible for processing Overhead Persistent InfraRed (OPIR) sensor data for Missile Warning, Missile Defense, Battlespace Awareness, and Technical Intelligence.As a Staff or Senior Staff Rust Software Engineer, you will design, implement, and enhance high-performance software systems in a secure and mission-driven environment. This position is ideal for an experienced engineer who excels in independent work on complex technical challenges, contributes to system architecture and design, and collaborates effectively with cross-functional teams.

Join our dynamic team at Otter LLC as a Senior Software Engineer. In this key role, you will leverage your extensive expertise in software development to lead innovative projects, mentor junior engineers, and drive technological advancements. Your contributions will be vital in enhancing our software solutions and ensuring they meet the highest standards of quality and performance.We are looking for a passionate individual who thrives in a collaborative environment and is eager to tackle complex challenges. If you are ready to take the next step in your career and make a significant impact, we want to hear from you!

SciTec, a subsidiary of Firefly Aerospace, develops technologies for U.S. National Security and Defense. With over forty years in the field, the team specializes in remote sensing algorithms and data exploitation, supporting areas such as missile defense, intelligence, surveillance, reconnaissance, space domain awareness, and aircraft survivability. Important Notice: Only U.S. citizens may apply, as required by government contracts. Applications from non-citizens cannot be considered. Role overview This Staff or Senior Staff Rust Software Engineer position is based in Boulder, Colorado. The role centers on building Next-Generation Missile Warning software, processing Overhead Persistent InfraRed (OPIR) sensor data to support missions including Missile Warning, Missile Defense, and Battlespace Awareness. What you will do Design, build, and enhance high-performance software systems using Rust Work in a secure environment focused on national defense Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to address technical challenges Contribute to architectural decisions for mission-critical software Process and analyze OPIR sensor data for various defense applications Requirements Experience with Rust and high-performance systems Ability to work independently and solve complex technical problems Strong collaboration and communication skills across teams Commitment to supporting national security missions

Join SciTec, a proud subsidiary of Firefly Aerospace, where we are at the forefront of delivering cutting-edge technologies for U.S. National Security and Defense. With over 45 years of experience, we specialize in developing innovative remote sensing algorithms and tools that empower the U.S. Department of Defense with world-class data exploitation capabilities across various missions including missile defense, intelligence, surveillance, reconnaissance, space domain awareness, and aircraft survivability.Important Notice: All applicants must be U.S. citizens due to the nature of our government contracts. We are unable to consider applicants who do not meet this requirement.We are currently seeking a talented Senior C++ Software Engineer to join our specialized team in developing Next-Generation Missile Warning software. This is an exceptional opportunity to contribute to vital national defense programs in a dynamic small business environment. You will engage with a fast-paced team dedicated to delivering end-to-end software processing for Overhead Persistent InfraRed (OPIR) sensor data, crucial for missile warning, missile defense, battlespace awareness, and technical intelligence.Your role will involve designing, implementing, and optimizing high-performance software for remote sensor data exploitation and analysis, focusing on hands-on algorithm development within a large, production C++ codebase operating on Linux systems.

Join SciTec, a leading subsidiary of Firefly Aerospace, as we pave the way in advanced technologies aimed at enhancing U.S. National Security and Defense. With over 45 years of experience delivering innovative solutions to the Department of Defense, we specialize in developing cutting-edge remote sensing algorithms and tools that play a crucial role in missile defense, intelligence, surveillance, reconnaissance, space domain awareness, and aircraft survivability.At SciTec, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment. We are currently seeking an experienced Senior C++ Software Engineer to support our Missile Defense Solution software programs. In this dynamic role, you will be immersed in a fast-paced team environment, focusing on the processing of Overhead Persistent InfraRed (OPIR) sensor data for critical missions including Missile Warning and Technical Intelligence. Your expertise in algorithm development and optimization within a substantial C++ codebase on Linux systems will be essential as we strive to deliver world-class software solutions.If you are a seasoned C++ developer who thrives in collaborative settings, values product quality, and is eager to engage in continuous learning and innovation, we want to hear from you!