Space planner Jobs in Virginia beach va

Apogee Research's STITCHES toolchain has demonstrated networking aircraft into composed mission capabilities at record speed, with applications to distributed target tracking, long range fires, and coordinated electronic warfare. Based on this success, our customers are increasingly funding us to extend this integration to include proliferated LEO satellites. Accordingly, we are looking to hire Software, Research, or Experimentation engineers to focus on integrating tactical space assets into multi-domain mission capabilities, covering topics such as : coordinating sensor looks and data distribution across domains; dynamic networking that handles the constant motion of satellites and aircraft and constraints of legacy and modern networking systems; and building interfaces that let operators manage hundreds of platforms efficiently.

This job will provide the opportunity to travel to support demonstrations and tests with operationally relevant hardware.

The position is located in our Arlington, VA office ( full-time in person ). Existing DoD Top Secret clearance is extremely desirable, otherwise all candidates must be eligible to obtain one and therefore all candidates must be a US citizen to apply.

Position Responsibilities :

• Create capabilities for coordinated effects between tactical satellites and other domains

Depending on the expertise and desires of the candidate, this can focus on algorithm design, software implementation, integration with relevant hardware, or combinations of these

Minimum Qualifications

For a software focus, high proficiency in a language such as C++ or Java and experience with efficiently implementing algorithms and / or deploying software onto hardware

About Apogee Research

Apogee Research offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, FSAs, paid vacation, sick leave, and paid holidays. Conveniently located in Arlington, VA, we are a short walking distance from the Ballston Metro station. We offer the choice of paid garage parking or a contribution towards a transit account.

Apogee Research, LLC is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factors.