Software and Network Systems Engineer
Greenbelt, MD
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We are seeking an industry leading SATCOM Engineer.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Satellite Network Design & Implementation: Contribute to the design and implementation of satellite onboard networking and routing technologies, focusing on network protocols, architecture, algorithms, and coding techniques.
  • Network Testing & Analysis: Perform testing and analysis using network simulation and emulation to ensure reliable and efficient network performance.
  • Collaboration & Software Reviews: Participate in software reviews with peers and work closely with cross-functional teams, including IT, project management, and external stakeholders, to ensure alignment with client needs and project goals.
  • Documentation & Compliance: Manage and maintain project documentation, including networking configurations and protocols, ensuring compliance with government standards and regulations.
  • Technical Problem Solving: Address technical challenges in network design and implementation, providing innovative solutions that meet project and client requirements.
  • Team Collaboration: Contribute to team meetings, strategic planning sessions, and project reviews, playing an active role in the decision-making process.


Must-Have Qualifications:

  • Experience: Minimum of 5 years of experience in computer programming with a strong focus on network protocols or network design/engineering (e.g., IPv4, IPv6, IPsec, TCP/UDP sockets, tunneling, MPLS).
  • Education: Bachelor’s or higher degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent experience.
  • Technical Skills: Proficiency in C/C++, Python, and systems programming with an emphasis on networking applications and protocols.
  • Network Expertise: Thorough understanding of network design, development, and implementation from concept to completion.
  • Communication Skills: Strong verbal and written communication abilities, particularly in presenting technical network-related information to clients and managers.
  • Project Management: Proven decision-making and multitasking skills, with a history of successfully completing projects on time.
  • Teamwork: Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and manage multiple priorities under tight deadlines.
  • Citizenship: U.S. Citizenship is required due to the nature of the work.


Why Join Us?

  • Innovative Projects: Work on exciting, high-impact projects that push the boundaries of satellite networking and communications.
  • Prestigious Clients: Collaborate with industry leaders like Meta, Google, and NASA.
  • Career Growth: Be part of a culture that prioritizes continuous learning, professional development, and career advancement.


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