Senior Staff Software Engineer, Network Systems

## Company Description Join SEAKR Engineering, a leading-edge provider of advanced electronics for space applications. Pushing the boundaries of technology on a mission to change the world for the better from space. ## Job Description We are seeking a highly engaged Senior Staff level Network Engineer to work on leading edge space-based networking solutions.

This position has a specific emphasis on network architectures for embedded systems including implementation, integration and test of these systems. Qualified candidates have a strong technical background in network engineering, with recent work in embedded systems, aerospace, and modern networking standards.

This position requires working primarily onsite with some hybrid flexibility. ## Key Responsibilities - Lead individuals or teams across programs and product lines through full-lifecycle development, concept to delivery. - Maintain schedule plans and roadmaps for team efforts. - Serve as technical expert for networking products. - Lead integration of networking products in a lab-environment - Collaborate across engineering disciplines to plan and execute projects - Own scope and drive success through, product ownership, backlog management, and team leadership. - Develop and track requirements for existing and new product efforts. - Drive complex test program development for system compliance to network standards and space flight qualification requirements. ## Required Qualifications - Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering - Experience: Minimum 10 years of professional experience in engineering with an emphasis in network systems - Networking Standards: Expert level understanding of networking standards, including MPLS, IPv4 and IPv6 RFCs, and Networking tools including wireshark, Netconf, GNS3 or containerlab. - Cybersecurity: Familiarity with NIST 800-171, Zero Trust Architectures, cryptographic systems, and protocol level security, IKEv2, PKI, TLS, VPN. - Embedded Systems: Fundamental knowledge of Linux Kernels, Operating Systems concepts, software and firmware development. - Programming Languages: High Proficiency in Python, C and/or C++ - Requirements and Quality: Ability to track and manage system and sub-system requirements, develop and maintain specifications, and develop test procedures - Leadership: Proven track record of team leadership of diverse team of engineers in embedded systems. - Hardware Integration: Direct hands-on experience working with hardware systems in lab environments from initial bring-up to complex system level integration and test. ## Preferred Qualifications - Advance Technical Degree - Experience with SDA NEBULA requirements. - Experience with cryptographic hardware solutions. - Secret clearance. ## Additional Information Compensation: Base salary range is $180,000-220,000/year, depending on qualifications.

SEAKR has very rich medical, dental and vision insurance plans, along with a generous 401(k) retirement plan. In addition to base salary, employees are eligible for a year-end bonus. SEAKR offers a variety of paid leave, such as vacation, sick, bereavement, and FMLA. SEAKR is an Equal Opportunity Employer - All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

US Citizenship Required Applications will be accepted until 11/10/26.