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Software Development Engineer

Company:
Kratos Defense and Security Solutions, Inc.
Location:
Colorado Springs, CO
Posted:
March 03, 2026
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Description:

Ready for What's Next? Kratos Defense & Security Solutions develops and fields transformative, affordable technology, platforms, and systems for United States National Security related customers, allies, and commercial enterprises. We proactively build trusted relationships with our peers, partners and customers, and take ownership for our actions-always striving to do the right thing. Kratos has an opportunity for a Full Stack Developer to support integration command and control project and development of mission applications for the US Air Force. This includes the integration of many COTs products into a single user interface. The successful candidate will be part of a team that acquires a solid understanding of customer needs, environment, and users, and develops solutions for demonstration and delivery. Kratos utilizes an agile approach to development, seeking stakeholder involvement and feedback in iterative inspect-adapt cycles..

Job Duties

Turn requirements in to deployment-quality code

Implement microservices process and serve near-real-time data to web-based clients.

Consume and visualize JSON data exposed by the back-end team.

Docker-based application deployment.

Utilize CI/CD and configuration management best practices

Participate in code reviews

Participate in architectural discussions and influence technical decisions

Participate in code reviews

Coordinate with cross-functional team members to accomplish project objectives

Participate in Agile meetings and activities

Performs other duties as assigned.

Experience and Skills

BS or MS Degree in CS, CE, or EE with software design, engineering and development skills, including familiarity with modern software development practices and tools

Requires 5-7 years of software development experience

Proficiency developing with C/C++ and/or Java

Proficiency with git

Team player and capable of working in a fast-pasted, team environment

Experience writing and delivering technical documents and briefings

Must be able to obtain and maintain a Top-Secret security clearance

Preferred Skills and Experience

Experience with Agile Methodologies

Experience with Socket.io

Experience with Material UI

Experience with D3.js

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The grade-based pay range for this job is listed below. Individual salaries within that range are determined through a wide variety of factors including but not limited to education, experience, knowledge, and skills.

Competitive salary based on experience and education

Salary Range: $130,000-$150,000

Kratos is valued for our ability to design and deliver leading edge, resilient solutions for aerospace communication, control, awareness and mission success across a continuum of offerings-from commercial to tailored custom solutions and integrated programs. Customers trust us to stay relevant and know we are in it for the long-haul. We bring both the capability and confidence that our customers value and depend on. And, we always deliver.

This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date.

Job Benefits

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance Coverage

Life/ADD & Short/Long Term Disability Insurance

401(k) Savings Plan

Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)

Paid Time-Off (PTO)

Holidays

Education Reimbursement

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