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Associate / Staff Software Release Engineer

$88k to $124k

Boulder, Colorado, United StatesLeadPosted Oct 20, 2026

Against the Boulder typical range

Job description

Sci. Tec, a Firefly Aerospace Company, is a dynamic non-traditional defense contractor that delivers advanced technologies in support of U.S. National Security and Defense. For the past forty-five plus years, we have supported Department of Defense customers by developing innovative remote sensing algorithms, tools, and techniques to deliver world-class data exploitation capabilities supporting missile defense; intelligence, surveillance, & reconnaissance; space domain awareness; and aircraft survivability missions.

Important Notice: Sci. Tec exclusively works on U.S. government contracts that require U.S. citizenship for all employees. Applicants that do not meet this requirement will not be considered. Sci. Tec has an immediate opportunity for a talented engineer to support our programs delivering Next-Generation Missile Warning software.

This is a unique opportunity to join a business delivering core capabilities for National defense. You will work within a fast-paced team delivering end-to-end software processing of Overhead Persistent Infra. Red (OPIR) sensor data for Missile Warning, Missile Defense, Battlespace Awareness, and Technical Intelligence.

Responsibilities

Build and maintain CI pipelines (GitLab CI) for automated testing Maintain software baselines and support timely delivery of software Facilitate testing across development and test environments using Kubernetes and Helm Completing assigned tasks to meet program schedule milestones Participating in test engineering artifact reviews Other duties as assigned Requirements A bachelor's degree in the physical sciences, mathematics, engineering, or computer science U.

S Citizenship and eligibility for a DoD security clearance Strong collaboration skills and the ability to work in a team environment Good verbal and written communication skills Detail oriented The ability to obtain and maintain a DoD security clearance Candidates with the following qualifications will be preferred Experience with testing Overhead Persistent Infra.

Red (OPIR) processing systems 1 year of experience in software development or test automation (preferably in Python) Experience with formal requirements verification for Government programs Experience building and maintaining automated test frameworks for cloud infrastructure Familiarity with Git, Python, CI/CD tools, container orchestration with tools such as Docker, Kubernetes, Helm An active DoD security clearance Benefits Sci.

Tec offers a highly competitive salary and benefits package, including: 3% Fully Vested Company 401K Contribution (no employee contribution required) 100% company paid HSA Medical insurance, with a choice of 2 buy-up options 80% company paid Dental insurance 100% company paid Vision insurance 100% company paid Life insurance 100% company paid Long-term Disability insurance Short-term Disability insurance Annual Profit-Sharing Plan Discretionary Performance Bonus Paid Parental Leave Generous Paid Time Off, including Holiday, Vacation, and Sick Pay Flexible Work Hours The pay range for this position is $88,000 - $124,000 / year.

Sci. Tec considers several factors when extending an offer of employment, including but not limited to the role and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, education/training, and key skills. This is not a guarantee of compensation. Sci. Tec is proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer. VET/Disabled.

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