MANTECH

Launch Vehicle Software Engineer

MANTECH  •  Cape Canaveral, FL (Onsite)  •  3 hours ago
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Job Description


General information


Requisition #

R69019

Locations

USA-FL-Cape Canaveral

Posting Date

06/29/2026

Security Clearance Required

Secret

Remote Type

Onsite

Time Type

Full time


Description & Requirements


Shape the future of defense with MANTECH! Join a team dedicated to safeguarding our nation through advanced tech and innovative solutions. Since 1968, we’ve been a trusted partner to the Department of Defense, delivering cutting-edge projects that make a real impact. Dive into exciting opportunities in Cybersecurity, IT, Data Analytics and more. Propel your career forward and be part of something extraordinary. Your journey starts now—protect and innovate with MANTECH!

MANTECHseeksa motivated, customer-oriented  Software Engineer  to join our teamin Cape Canaveral, Florida

This position will be supporting the USSF 5th Space Launch Squadron, this role delivers critical capabilities across the launch lifecycle, including Systems Engineering & Integration, Acquisition & Program Management, Mission Integration, System Safety, Information Assurance, Risk Management, and Digital Engineering.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

  • Responsible for software web applicationsrequiredto support the 5th Space Launch Squadron.  Involvesmaintaining,extendingor rewriting existing applications, or creating new applications which can be accessed from multiple groups,basesand domains.

  • The Software Engineer will have knowledge of modern web development strategies and techniques to support existing projects and future application development. The work is mostly on complex projects integrating multiple systems and includes all phases of the software lifecycle.

  • Provide support for team-developed applications; design and develop web or cloud-hosted applications; investigate andidentifyopportunities for efficiency enhancements to our software development processes and for the enterprise processes our applications support; application,serverand tool administration.

  • Develop and provide user and leadership training for existing or newlydeveloped applications

  • Provide regular status updates to customer technicalleads andparticipatein and lead agile software development methodologies.

Minimum Qualifications: 

  • Bachelor's degree in computer scienceorSTEM field 1.5 years of Software Development experience may be accepted in lieu of each 1 year of education/degree requirement.

  • 7+years of experience as a Software Engineer, programmer, or software developer with 1 year DoD or Launch/Range experience.

  • Development experience using the following or equivalent:HTML5/CSS3/JavaScript,VueJSVuetifyFramework, Asynchronous Programming, UX Design, Restful Framework,DevOpsDevSecOpsAgile,C# or Python

  • Experience using software development planning tools,source control tools,and task automation tools.

  • CompTIA Security+ certification or ability to obtain certification.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience in development/engineering with performing one or more of the following: Database Management with PostgreSQL, MongoDB and/or other DBMS; building Restful APIs using .NET Core or Python;WebSockets, Flask, Web Services; Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, AI/ML data pipelines, Data Analysis, performance enhancement, backup/recovery, job automation.

  • Experience in using and managing one or more of the following tools: CI/CD Pipelines; Git, GitLab, or GitHub;devcontainersin Visual Studio Code; Power Automate;PowerBI; Jira; Confluence;Mattermost(including administration and user management); Amazon Web Services; Nebula; Platform One.

  • Certification or Familiarity with: CompTIA Cloud+ or AWS certification; Cape Canaveral Space Force Station (CCSFS) facilities, processes, providers, and operations.

Clearance Requirements:

  • Active Secret clearancerequiredto start

Physical Requirements:

  • Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50%.

  • Needs to occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, etc.

  • Constantlyoperatesa computer and other office productivity machinery, such as a calculator, copy machine and computer printer.

  • Frequently communicates with co-workers,managementand customers, which may involve delivering presentations.Mustbe able to exchangeaccurateinformation in these situations.


MANTECH considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to disability or veteran status or any other status protected under any federal, state, or local law or regulation.

If you need a reasonable accommodation to apply for a position with MANTECH, please email us at careers@mantech.com and provide your name and contact information.
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About MANTECH

MANTECH is more than a technology company. We are a company dedicated to service, and we consider our work a part of the public trust. The people of MANTECH are privileged to work for the security of the United States, the welfare of our service members and veterans, the protection of our communities, and the cause of better health care.

We have served the nation for more than 57 years, and in that time we have continually changed and grown to provide the technology that government needs to meet new challenges. We seek people with the same strong ethic of service, creativity, energy, and dedication to serving our country.

We are comprised of more than 9,800 talented employees around the world. Nearly 40% of our employees are veterans. Many others come from the Intelligence Community, Homeland Security and federal civilian agencies. We understand our customers’ challenges because we know their world firsthand.

When Federal managers and military leaders face tough challenges in cyber, data collection & analysis, enterprise IT or systems and software engineering, they turn to MANTECH to get the job done right. These professionals trust MANTECH and stay with us for years because we understand their needs and tackle their most complex challenges head on. They know that reaching their goal is our ultimate objective.

Industry
IT & Software
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Herndon, Virginia
Year Founded
1968
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