Sr. Software Engineer, SD Government

Company Overview:

Satcom Direct (SD) provides global connectivity solutions for business and general aviation, military, government, and land mobile services. Since 1997, SD has worked to solve the unsolvable and advance the technology of connectivity through our industry-leading hardware and flight operations software. Our company culture is based on innovation and creativity which allows our team members to thrive in a dynamic atmosphere. We are looking for people who are passionate about customer satisfaction and who excel in a constantly changing environment.

Satcom Direct offers a highly competitive benefits package. Our global headquarters offers an on-site gym staffed with personal trainers, a café, food trucks, social hour, and more. With an open vacation policy, employees have the flexibility to take time when they need it. SD is centrally located on the beautiful Space Coast in Viera, FL, which is one of the Top 50 Master-Planned Communities in the United States.

JOB SUMMARY:

Responsible for supporting, developing, and managing software systems in support internal and customer facing Web portals and backend systems. The ideal candidate should have excellent communication skills and should be able to work independently and as part of a team. Candidate will join a small team of developers as well as work closely with internal operational teams and external facing teams ( Customer Support, activations, and finance, …) to ensure front-end and back-end processes are closely aligned and consistent across the business for identification and pursuit for outstanding customer experience across the SD organization.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:

To perform the job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily and should demonstrate the following competencies to consistently perform the essential functions of this position. All employees are expected to adhere to and be knowledgeable of Satcom Direct (SD) operations standards, established security/safety rules and requirements for attendance. The requirements listed below are representative of the fundamental knowledge, skill, and/or ability required to perform the job successfully:

• Work with Senior and lead developers in support of design, development and implementation of software systems which comprise SDG's customer provisioning and reporting Web portals.

• Write well designed, testable, efficient code by using best software development practices

• Integrate data from various back-end services and databases

• Gather and refine specifications and requirements based on technical needs

• Create and maintain software documentation

• Be responsible for maintaining, expanding, and scaling our site

• Stay plugged into emerging technologies/industry trends and apply them into operations and activities

• Cooperate with web designers to match visual design intent.

• Carries out special projects and other duties that may be assigned.

GENERAL QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE:

Familiarity and/or experience with satellite or telecommunications is a plus

• Initiative, dependability, cooperation, and thoroughness in a team environment

• Self-motivated and ability to work independently.

• Detail, oriented, organized, and ability to multitask

• Proficiency in Java programming language: A strong understanding of Java and its related frameworks.

• Experience with web development technologies such as HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and front-end frameworks like JSP or Velocity.

• Frameworks and libraries: Experience with Java frameworks like Hibernate ORM (Object/Relational Mapping) and

• Database management: Familiarity with database systems like TSQL, SqlServer(MS/SQL), or Oracle and the ability to write efficient SQL queries.

• Working knowledge or experience with Apache/Tomcat web Server.

• Problem-solving and debugging skills: The ability to identify and resolve issues in web applications, as well as troubleshoot and debug code.

• Continuous learning: A willingness to stay updated with the latest trends and technologies in Java web development and a commitment to continuous learning and improvement.

• Successful candidates must be able to successfully complete a background check, credit history check, and drug test to hold a secret security clearance.

EDUCATION, KNOWLEDGE, AND SKILLS:

• Degree in a related discipline and/or and experience.

• 2+ years of Software/Web development experience.

• Ability to work independently and be flexible in a rapidly changing environment.

• U.S. Citizenship required.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

While performing general office duties for this position, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand and/or walk around (including the use of stairs). Other demands include the ability to openly communicate with others by talking, listening and reading, able to lift light objects (<25lbs), and use standard office equipment such as computer, printer, phone and cell phone. In addition, there is an occasional need to bend, twist or stoop in order to open/close cabinets, reach for files or other standard office type objects.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

The office environment is generally quiet and, in a temperature, controlled setting with random adjustments in noise or temperature due to others talking or laughing loudly, unscheduled maintenance repairs to the building or its interior offices or unpredictable situations due to weather or other acts beyond company control. An employee must be willing to work their regularly assigned work schedule for their particular duties and/or job responsibilities and in times of need, be able to work an extended schedule depending on company/department needs, project requirements or customer demands. Some overnight travel is required to facilitate work objectives. While at client site locations, if applicable, employee will be required to adhere to the proper safety precautions established by the client while in proximity to their work area, flight-line or maintenance repair center; work may require some physical effort in the handling of light materials, boxes or equipment. The temperature at client locations can vary from controlled to variations off hot/cold when working, standing or walking in or near the flight-line or maintenance repair center.

If you are interested in applying for employment and need special assistance or an accommodation to apply for a posted position, contact our Human Resources department at (321) 777-3000

Satcom Direct is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.