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Software Engineer III

Protingent
  • Louisville, CO
  • $129,776–$178,441 Per Year
  • Quick Apply
30+ days ago

Job Description

Position Title: Software Engineer III

Position Description: Protingent Staffing has an exciting Direct Hire Software Engineer III opportunity.

Job Responsibilities:
  • Design, develop, and test software applications for space systems and technologies while writing clean, maintainable code that adheres to best practices and coding standards.
  • You will architect and implement complex software systems to meet project requirements and collaborate with team members to understand project needs, contributing to the development of effective software solutions.
  • Utilizing version control systems such as Git, you will manage code changes and work collaboratively with team members.
  • You will participate in code reviews to ensure code quality and adherence to development standards, troubleshoot and resolve software-related issues in a timely manner, and document software configurations, processes, and procedures for future reference.
  • Staying current with industry trends and advancements in software development and space technologies will be essential, and you will mentor and guide other engineers, providing technical leadership and support to foster growth and collaboration within the team.

Job Qualifications:
  • Requires bachelor's degree in a related field (or equivalent work experience in lieu of degree or master's +3 yrs experience).
  • Typically, 5+ years of related experience.
  • Expertise in one to multiple programming languages and advanced understanding of software development principles.
  • Ability to design and architect complex software systems.
  • Experience with different software development methodologies such as Agile and Scrum/Kanban.
  • Strong problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to mentor and guide other engineers.
  • The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance is required

Preferred Job Qualifications:
  • Proficiency in Python and React
  • Experience with Python FastAPI
  • Experience with Kubernetes, Helm, and ArgoCD for application deployments
  • Experience with code coverage testing and writing unit tests
  • Experience with Agile or Scrum/Kanban methodologies and tools (JIRA, Confluence).
  • Familiarity with scripting languages (Bash, PowerShell) and automation tools (Ansible)
  • Strong analytical skills, performance profiling, and debugging complex systems.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills, and efficient with collaborative tools (GitHub, GitLab, Bitbucket) and development ceremonies (daily standup, backlog grooming, work planning, task estimation, retrospectives, etc.).
  • Experience with cloud platforms (AWS) and cloud-native development.
  • Familiarity with containerization (Docker) and orchestration (Kubernetes).
  • Understanding of network protocols, security principles, and secure coding practices.
  • Ability to write and maintain technical documentation.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and experience with CI/CD pipelines and automated testing.
  • Experience with continuous integration and automated test.
  • Knowledge of and experience implementing Software Design Patterns.
  • Knowledge of database management systems (MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB).

Job Details:
  • Job Type: Direct Hire
  • Location: Louisville, CO or Centennial, CO.
  • Salary Range: $129,776.00 - $178,441.
  • Required US Citizenship -May be required to obtain and maintain a  Top Secret U.S. security clearance.

About Protingent: Protingent is an Award-Winning provider of top-tier Engineering and IT talent, trusted by companies at the forefront of innovation — from Software and Aerospace to AI, Clean Tech, Medical Devices, and Connected Technologies. We’re passionate about making a positive impact by connecting exceptional talent with meaningful opportunities and helping our clients build the future.

Numbers & Facts

LocationLouisville, CO
Salary$129,776–$178,441 Per Year

Skills

  • Aerospace and Defenseunmatched
  • Agile Programming Methodologiesunmatched
  • Amazon Web Services (AWS)unmatched
  • Analysis Skillsunmatched
  • Ansibleunmatched
  • Artificial Intelligence (AI)unmatched
  • Atlassian JIRAunmatched
  • Automationunmatched
  • Bash Scriptingunmatched
  • Best Practicesunmatched
  • Change Managementunmatched
  • Clean Technologiesunmatched
  • Cloud Computingunmatched
  • Code Coverageunmatched
  • Code Reviewsunmatched
  • Coding Standardsunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Continuous Integrationunmatched
  • Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
  • Database Management Software/Systems (DBMS)unmatched
  • Debugging Skillsunmatched
  • Design Patterns Programming Methodologiesunmatched
  • Dockerunmatched
  • Gitunmatched
  • GitHubunmatched
  • Industry/Trade Analysisunmatched
  • Information Technology & Information Systemsunmatched
  • Integration Testingunmatched
  • Kanbanunmatched
  • Medical Equipmentunmatched
  • Mentoringunmatched
  • MongoDBunmatched
  • MySQLunmatched
  • Needs Assessmentunmatched
  • Network Protocolsunmatched
  • Network Securityunmatched
  • PostgreSQLunmatched
  • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
  • Programming Languagesunmatched
  • Project Planningunmatched
  • Python Programming/Scripting Languageunmatched
  • Scripting (Scripting Languages)unmatched
  • Scrum Project Management and Software Developmentunmatched
  • Secure Codingunmatched
  • Security Clearanceunmatched
  • Software Administrationunmatched
  • Software Architecture Designunmatched
  • Software Configuration Managementunmatched
  • Software Designunmatched
  • Software Developmentunmatched
  • Software Engineeringunmatched
  • Source Code/Configuration Management (SCM)unmatched
  • Standup Meetingsunmatched
  • System Architectureunmatched
  • Team Playerunmatched
  • Technical Leadershipunmatched
  • Technical Supportunmatched
  • Technical Writingunmatched
  • Test Automationunmatched
  • Test Plan/Scheduleunmatched
  • Time Managementunmatched
  • Top Secret Clearanceunmatched
  • Unit Testunmatched
  • United States Citizenunmatched
  • Windows PowerShellunmatched
  • Writing Skillsunmatched

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