Bluestaq is seeking a Software Engineer to support data integration and operational analytics for intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance in the space domain, aiming to enhance operational decision-making through effective data ingestion into the Unified Data Library (UDL).
Requirements
- Experience in space operations (Space Delta 7, or similar mission environments).
- Strong background in data ingestion, transformation, and storage solutions.
- Understanding of space mission data sources and challenges in integrating diverse datasets.
- Ability to interface with customers, gather technical requirements and implement UDL data ingestion solutions.
- Proficiency in Python, JavaScript, TypeScript, and REST API development.
- Experience with cloud environments (Azure, AWS, or on-prem) for data processing and integration.
- Experience with ETL processes, data pipelines, and real-time data streaming.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate directly with mission stakeholders to identify data gaps, operational requirements, and opportunities to optimize Unified Data Library (UDL) capabilities.
- Develop and maintain data ingestion pipelines for structured and unstructured data from various space operations sources.
- Facilitate conversations between stakeholders and Bluestaq's technical team to integrate mission-critical data streams into the UDL.
- Automate data aggregation, transformation, and visualization processes to enhance space situational awareness.
- Implement cloud-based and on-premise solutions to support real-time and historical data analysis for intelligence in support of space operations.
- Work alongside operators, analysts, and engineers to optimize data flows and decision-making processes.
- Ensure compliance with DoD cybersecurity standards, supporting secure, scalable software deployments.
Other
- Active TS/SCI clearance (CI Polygraph preferred).
- Required Education: 6+ years of software development or related experience with a focus on the space domain with a Bachelor of Science degree OR Associate degree with 2 additional years beyond the minimum required may be substituted in lieu of a degree OR a High School Diploma with 4 additional years beyond the minimum required may be substituted in lieu of a degree.
- This position requires the ability to obtain a TS/SCI Clearance.
- To be eligible for a security clearance, US Citizenship is required, and an employee must agree to participate in a background screen and credit check.
- Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
