Senior Systems Engineer

🕒 September 15

🇺🇸 United States – Remote

💵 $180k - $210k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

⚙️ Systems Engineer

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1001 - 5000 employees

🎖️ Defense

📦 Logistics

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Defense • Logistics • Consulting

Vantor is a spatial intelligence company that builds an AI-ready "living globe" and a commercial imaging satellite constellation to unify sensor data across space, air, and ground. It provides software platforms and products for real-time tasking, sensor orchestration, high-resolution basemaps, radar and optical imagery, and autonomous ISR capabilities used by defense, intelligence, government, and commercial customers.

📋 Description

• Lead and contribute to the design, integration, deployment, and sustainment of mission-focused systems • Support analytical workflows, operational users, and data-intensive applications • Translate mission and user needs into technical requirements, system designs, interface definitions, deployment patterns, and operational processes • Partner with software engineers and data scientists to ensure applications, data pipelines, infrastructure components, and external integrations operate reliably, securely, and at mission speed • Support mission partners and deliver reliable systems enabling operational awareness and data-driven decision-making • Participate in prototyping and iterative feedback-driven delivery • Support system integration, testing, verification and validation, troubleshooting, and operational readiness activities

🎯 Requirements

• Must be a U.S. citizen • Current Top Secret security clearance or DHS/CBP suitability • Bachelor's degree in systems engineering, computer science, information systems, software engineering, or a related technical field; 4 additional years of experience may be substituted for a bachelor's degree • 8+ years of demonstrated professional experience in systems engineering, software systems integration, technical architecture, requirements development, or mission system sustainment • Experience translating mission, operational, and stakeholder needs into technical requirements, system designs, acceptance criteria, and implementation plans • Working knowledge of APIs, databases, cloud or cloud-like environments, containerization, and CI/CD workflows • Experience supporting system integration, test planning, verification and validation, troubleshooting, and operational readiness activities • Working knowledge of agile delivery practices and tools such as Jira, Confluence, and GitLab • Strong verbal, written, documentation, and organizational skills • Must be willing to work in a remote setting or nearby Vantor facility and communicate via video calls • Preferred: 10+ years of systems engineering experience supporting mission, defense, homeland security, intelligence, or operational technology programs • Preferred experience with system architectures, interface control documents, CONOPS, requirements traceability matrices, test plans, deployment plans, and operational support documentation • Preferred experience with AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, OpenStack, or similar platforms • Preferred experience with Docker and Kubernetes • Preferred experience with Jenkins, ArgoCD, Harness, GitLab CI, or GitHub Actions • Preferred experience with observability, monitoring, logging, alerting, performance analysis, and reliability improvement • Preferred familiarity with Apache Kafka, Apache Flink, or similar tools • Preferred familiarity with SQL databases, PostgreSQL, Apache Iceberg, or similar technologies • Preferred experience coordinating across software engineering, data science, DevSecOps, cybersecurity, customer, and mission user communities • Preferred understanding of security, compliance, authorization, and change-management practices in controlled or mission-sensitive environments

🏖️ Benefits

• Robust 401(k) with company match • Mental health resources • Student loan repayment assistance • Adoption reimbursement • Pet insurance • Competitive total rewards package

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