BTAS, Inc. ยท 5 months ago
Chief Software Architect
Colorado Springs, CO
Full-time
Onsite
Director/Executive
$188K/yr - $191K/yr
20+ years expBTAS, Inc. is a woman-owned small business specializing in IT, Engineering, and Program Management, and they are seeking a Chief Software Architect to support the Space Systems Command. The role involves providing technical advice across project stages, supporting technology acquisitions, and advising on software planning and development for mission-critical systems.
FinanceInformation Technology
No H1B
Security Clearance Required
Responsibilities
Provide space acquisitions, engineering, operations, and technical advice and assistance across all project and program stages
Support advanced technology acquisitions, future concept development, and integration
Advise on cost, schedule, and performance
Revise or draft Joint Capabilities Integrated Development System (JCIDS) and other acquisition documents for government program managers
Support presentations of products to internal and external customers
Provide draft SME-level technical and/or programmatic status reports as requested by the government
Identify and recommend improvements in acquisition processes and risk reduction strategies
Assist in building and maintaining a government risk program
Maintain current knowledge of program schedules, monitor acquisition implementation, report shortfalls, and assess programs based on identified risks
Advise on technical engagements such as meetings, design reviews, and conferences
Provide technical and operational insights for mission protection and operations
Recommend solutions for technical anomalies and evaluate impact analyses, audits, and reviews
Advise on software planning and development for spiral/agile acquisition programs
Assist with test and operations, including support for test documents, planning, events, requirements, and data for Developmental and Operational Testing
Provide analytical and operational engineering support to developmental and operational units
Support data and signal collection, processing, storage, archiving, analysis, and lessons learned for tests and operations
Qualification
Required
Active TS with SCI eligibility
BA/BS degree or higher is required
Individual should be an SME Recognized Industry Leader
Requires a minimum of 20 years of progressive software engineering and architectural design for large scale enterprise software engineering projects
Requires a minimum of 5 years of experience in a commercial software development company developing enterprise software at scale/complexity
Requires a minimum of 5 years of IC or DoD experience designing and deploying largescale enterprise software solutions for operational missions
Requires a minimum of 2 years of SAP experience working across complex mission partners and classified programs
Must be an expert in Agile methodology and process at scale with an emphasis on Enterprise Software Engineering
Must be an expert in modern commercial industry enterprise software engineering mindsets, best practices and patterns for successful continuous integration, test, delivery and deployment at scale
Must be an expert in DevSecOps, SRE and vertical slice development approaches and best practices
Requires effective management and leadership experience with large-scale programs encompassing multiple agile development teams with a comprehensive scaled integration and deployment pipeline (more than 100 personnel)
Requires effective communication with leadership, stakeholders, and development/ industry communities
Must be knowledgeable with respect to IC, DoD, Air Force, Space Force or SSC processes and procedures for delivering systems to production environments
Requires familiarity with highly available, scalable cloud native (IaaS and PaaS) solutions within commercial industry
Requires familiarity with highly scalable data as a service (DaaS) solutions within commercial industry
Must be able to demonstrate expertise through professional publications and/or patents or masters
Required experience: Software Engineering (Java, Python, C++, or other Object Oriented based languages), Kubernetes, AWS, Azure Cloud
Preferred
Highly desired: Past or present experience with SSC or mission partner space control or space situational awareness mission area programs
Benefits
Paid time off
Federal holidays
Health coverage
401K plan with generous company match
Company
BTAS, Inc.
BTAS is an award-winning, woman-owned, information technology services and management provider.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Angela Fronista
Owner, President and CEO
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