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Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 20, 2026. First seen by Alion on Jul 13, 2026. Sierra Space scores B on the Alion truth index.

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Sierra Space is a space technology company that develops the Dream Chaser spaceplane and inflatable orbital habitats. Its vehicles are designed to deliver cargo to orbit and land on conventional runways, and the company also builds environmental control systems and space robotics. The company is headquartered in Louisville, Colorado, United States.

Sierra Space Careers:

At Sierra Space, we build the missions and systems that keep our world secure in the domain above Earth.

Sierra Space team members share a spirit of innovation and collaboration and a belief that we can deliver on the boldest missions in space today. Together with our customers, we aim to safeguard our nation, sustain human presence in space, and secure the freedom of operations in low Earth orbit and beyond.

Our success is measured by the trust of those who rely on what we build and deliver, and our technologies keep the United States and its allies mission-ready throughout space.

We are mission-driven, and together, we are an extraordinary team.

About the Role

The Applications Developer III is responsible for designing, coding, testing, and maintaining complex software applications that support various business functions. This role requires extensive experience and expertise in multiple programming languages and frameworks, as well as proficiency with various development tools and technologies. They will have a proven track record of leading and delivering high-quality software solutions, mentoring junior developers, and driving continuous improvement in software development processes. In addition to technical skills, the Applications Developer III must possess excellent problem-solving abilities and effective communication skills to interact with stakeholders and team members. This position offers the opportunity to work on innovative projects, stay updated with the latest industry trends, and contribute to the strategic direction of software development initiatives.

In this role, you will design, develop, and maintain complex software applications to support business functions, ensuring they meet organizational needs. You will write clean, scalable, and efficient code using multiple programming languages while collaborating with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features. Conducting unit testing and debugging to ensure software quality and reliability will be a key responsibility. Additionally, you will participate in and lead code reviews to maintain code quality and share knowledge with team members. You will utilize version control systems like Git to manage the codebase and track changes effectively. Documenting software designs, code, and processes for future reference and maintenance will be essential. Staying updated with the latest industry trends and technologies will ensure the software remains current and competitive. Furthermore, you will independently design and implement software solutions, perform debugging and testing, and mentor junior developers by providing technical leadership and expertise. Finally, you will contribute to the strategic direction of software development initiatives, helping to shape the future of the organization's software capabilities.

About You

Our mission is driven by an unyielding commitment to advancing space-based technology in service of our customers and safeguarding national security. We seek individuals who are passionate about innovating beyond boundaries and relentlessly pursuing solutions that protect, preserve and empower - to join us in this critical mission.

We’re looking for team members who align with our values, mission and goals - while also meeting the minimum qualifications below. The preferred qualifications are a bonus, not a requirement.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Requires Bachelor's degree in a related field (or equivalent work experience in lieu of degree or Masters +3 yrs experience).

  • Typically 5+ years of related experience.

  • Expertise in multiple programming languages and frameworks.

  • Experience with various development tools and technologies.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience with Agile development methodologies.

  • Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.

  • Knowledge of database management systems and SQL.

  • Proficiency in programming languages such as Java, Python, C#, JavaScript, or others.

  • Familiarity with development frameworks such as Spring, Django, .NET, React, or Angular.

  • Experience with version control systems like Git.

  • Understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC) and best practices.

  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

  • Experience in leading and mentoring development teams.

  • Experience in ABAP Development or Integration

  • Experience with SAP Fiori/UI5 development

  • Knowledge of SAP S/4HANA and migration projects

  • Familiarity with SAP API Management

  • Experience with CI/CD pipelines for SAP development

  • Understanding of SAP BTP services

  • Experience with SAP Process Orchestration (PO/PI)

  • Knowledge of RAP (RESTful ABAP Programming) model

Compensation:

Pay Range:

$116,865.00 - $160,711.50

Your actual base compensation will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on job-related knowledge and skills, education, experience, internal equity and market competitiveness.

Elevate Your Career

At Sierra Space, we are committed to your personal and professional development. We empower you to make profound and meaningful contributions and foster a vibrant culture of collaboration, where teamwork ignites breakthrough innovations.

We also offer a generous benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, 401(k) with 150% match up to 6%, life insurance, 3 weeks paid time off, and more.

Sierra Space is an industry-leading space and defense technology company providing satellites, spacecraft, and enabling mission systems and components. We deliver mission-proven technologies to our customers that safeguard our nation, protect space-based assets and enable space exploration.

Application Deadline: This role will remain posted until a qualified pool of candidates is identified.

Please note: Sierra Space does not accept unsolicited resumes from contract agencies or search firms. Any unsolicited resumes submitted to our website or to Sierra Space team members not through our approved vendor list or Talent Acquisition will be considered property of Sierra Space, and we will not be obligated to pay any referral fees.

Sierra Space Corporation is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. If you need special assistance or a reasonable accommodation related to applying for employment with Sierra Space or at any stage of the recruitment process, please contact us.

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