Job description
Position: Mid-Level Java Developer
Location: Colorado Springs, CO (Hybrid)
Clearance Required: Secret (with willingness to obtain Top Secret / SCI)
Launch your career into orbit with Omitron. We’re seeking a talented Mid-Level Java Developer to join our team at the cutting edge of U.S. space domain awareness. This is a rare opportunity to work side by side with experienced engineers and scientists as we build the next generation of systems that track the 40,000 objects in Earth orbit.
In this role, you’ll contribute to scalable, cloud-integrated software solutions that support every phase of tracking a satellite, from launch to reentry. You’ll join a mission-driven team working at the intersection of aerospace and national security, collaborating across roles and organizations to ensure high-performance, resilient systems. This position specifically will support the development of a Test, Training, and Exercise application which will provide scenario generation and management for existing software applications.
Note: This position is currently designated as primarily remote with the requirement to support on-site in Colorado Springs as needed for software test, deployment, and problem resolution.
What You’ll Do
- Design and develop full-stack software in Java with a strong focus on object-oriented programming
- Support Agile development cycles by planning and executing efficient software packages
- Collaborate across teams to create functional scenario generation and management capabilities for existing applications and data flows
- Learn space domain awareness (SDA) fundamentals and how code enables mission success
- Work directly with senior developers, engineers, and mission analysts
- Brief program management on technical progress and satellite safety system development
- Thrive in a fast-paced operational environment with shifting priorities
Required Qualifications
- U.S. Citizenship
- Active Secret security clearance
- Willingness to attain Top Secret / SCI clearance
- Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline + 6 years of Java experience
(or 10+ years of experience without a degree)
- Familiarity with DevOps pipelines and CI/CD best practices
- Exposure to Test Automation Frameworks and Test-Driven Development
Preferred (Not Required) Qualifications
- Oracle Java Certification or equivalent
- Kubernetes Certification (CKAD or similar)
- Red Hat Linux experience
- Proficiency with GitLab, Maven, Jenkins
- Familiarity with front-end technologies (Angular, HTML/CSS, JavaScript, AJAX)
- Experience with Jira, Confluence, SAFe (Scaled Agile Framework)
- Past work with government or DoD customers
If you’re passionate about aerospace, eager to work in a mission-critical environment, and ready to grow your skills at the frontier of technology and national defense, this is your launchpad.
Company Overview:
Omitron is an Aerospace Engineering and Information Technology small business firm headquartered in Beltsville, Maryland, with a field office located in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Since 1984, Omitron has provided excellence in engineering services and product development to government and industry customers for both civilian and military aerospace programs.
Omitron recognizes that outstanding people are the key to our success. Our goal is to select highly qualified and motivated individuals and provide them with an environment necessary to stimulate and nurture engineering and business objectives. Omitron offers its employees competitive salaries, a comprehensive benefits package, and excellent career growth opportunities. We welcome talented professionals who wish to take advantage of the opportunities we offer.
Compensation and Benefits:
The salary range for this role is $125,000 to $150,000, depending on relevant experience, location, and other factors.
Benefits include:
- Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
- HSA or FSA accounts
- Company paid ST/LT Disability and AD&D insurance
- Paid Federal Holidays
- Paid Vacation Leave and Sick Leave
- Parental Leave
- 401k with company match
- Supplemental Insurance options like AFLAC
- Professional Development Reimbursement
- Voluntary Life Insurance
Omitron is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive environment for all our employees. We strongly encourage women, persons of color, persons with disabilities, and veterans to apply. E-Verify Participation.
