Java Software Engineer

Posted 2 Days Ago
Herndon, VA
108K-180K Annually
Senior level
Aerospace • Artificial Intelligence • Computer Vision • Software • Analytics • Defense • Big Data Analytics
Maxar is a leading provider of secure, precise geospatial insights.
The Role
This position involves full stack development of software components for a suite modeling air and space ISR systems. The role requires expertise in Java and experience with microservice architectures in an Agile setting, along with communication skills and the ability to work independently or collaboratively.
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Maxar is seeking ambitious software engineers to build novel solutions for challenging problems for both US Government and industry customers. Work is centered on the development of a suite of high fidelity, physics-based software that models air and space Intelligence Surveillance and Reconnaissance (ISR) systems to include their subsystems and payloads as well as ground components. The focus of this position will be to contribute to the full stack development of components that comprises a family of applications built on this software suite. Development is conducted in an agile environment.
Minimum Requirements:

  • Must be a U.S. Citizen and have a current Secret with the ability to obtain & maintain a TS/SCI clearance.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related.
  • 5-10 years of relevant software development experience.
  • Experience working in an aerospace/astrodynamics-related domain.
  • Required to work at Herndon, VA office a minimum of three days a week.
  • Proficient Java programmer using common development tools such as Eclipse, IntelliJ, VSCode, etc.
  • Proficient developing within micro-service architectures utilizing appropriate technologies (e.g., Spring Boot).
  • Experience working in an Agile development process utilizing common tools, such as the Atlassian Tool Suite (JIRA, BitBucket, Confluence).
  • Ability to work both independently and in a team environment.
  • Effective oral and written communication skills to include active listening.


Preferred Skills:

  • Active/current TS/SCI clearance.
  • Web application front-end experience (e.g., Vue/JavaScript).
  • SQL/database experience.
  • Linux experience.
  • Experience with ISR planning, scheduling, or modeling and simulation software.


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In support of pay transparency at Maxar, we disclose salary ranges on all U.S. job postings. The successful candidate's starting pay will fall within the salary range provided below and is determined based on job-related factors, including, but not limited to, the experience, qualifications, knowledge, skills, geographic work location, and market conditions. Candidates with the minimum necessary experience, qualifications, knowledge, and skillsets for the position should not expect to receive the upper end of the pay range.
• The base pay for this position within the Washington, DC metropolitan area is: $108,000.00 - $180,000.00 annually.
For all other states, we use geographic cost of labor as an input to develop market-driven ranges for our roles, and as such, each location where we hire may have a different range.
We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, health and welfare insurance, and 401(k) to eligible employees. You can find more information on our benefits at: https://www.maxar.com/careers/benefits
The application window is three days from the date the job is posted and will remain posted until a qualified candidate has been identified for hire. If the job is reposted regardless of reason, it will remain posted three days from the date the job is reposted and will remain reposted until a qualified candidate has been identified for hire.
The date of posting can be found on Maxar's Career page at the top of each job posting.
To apply, submit your application via Maxar's Career page.
Maxar Technologies values diversity in the workplace and is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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The Company
HQ: Westminister, CO
3,000 Employees
Hybrid Workplace
Year Founded: 1969

What We Do

Maxar Intelligence is a leading provider of secure, precise geospatial insights. Operating the most advanced commercial Earth observation constellation on orbit, we use the power of very high-resolution satellite imagery—including from our partners—and software technology to deliver mission success on Earth and in space. ​

We continue to invest in our industry-leading Earth imaging constellation to provide secure, near real-time access to the highest-resolution commercial satellite imagery. Our exquisite imagery archive includes 20+ years of data, and we’re also integrating third-party remote sensing datasets to complement our foundation. To create the future, we’re using petabytes of data, new software and AI/ML technologies to develop products and solutions that can deliver faster, more actionable insights in 2D and 3D and unlock the potential of a multi-sensor world. ​

Our secure, AI-powered products and services give our customers a strategic advantage, delivering ground truth in near real-time to keep nations safe, improve navigation, protect our planet, speed up disaster response and more.​​

Why Work With Us

Maxar Intelligence is a place for problem solvers, changemakers and go-getters—where people are working together to deliver on an ambitious vision for the geospatial industry to transform the way our customers see the world, and in doing so, see themselves differently.

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