Space Ground System Solutions
Alexandria, VA
Software Engineer I
August 2025 - Present
- Technical program lead for a government-sponsored continuity-of-operations project, designing and implementing a hybrid cloud antenna network broker in AWS GovCloud to serve as a backup Network Operations Center (NOC) for a 2027 satellite launch.
- Serving as primary technical liaison to government PMO, coordinating requirements, system design, integration efforts, and delivery timelines; participating in sponsor demos, technical reviews, and acceptance testing.
- Implementing and deploying containerized services to Kubernetes (EKS) as part of a distributed hybrid cloud NOC that enables satellite ops via multiple commercial antenna providers using a common interface.
AWS GovCloud / Docker / Kubernetes / EKS / Helm
Associate Software Engineer
August 2024 - July 2025
- Developed core messaging SDK features in Go, Python, and Java, including cross-language large-message transport over NATS.
- Designed and deployed a distributed full-stack application, Antenna Almanac, in AWS GovCloud using Go, MongoDB, and NATS, demonstrating integration patterns for a real-time messaging SDK.
- Built and maintained CI/CD pipelines in GitLab to automate container builds, vulnerability scanning, and deployment workflows for multiple services, integrating RMF-driven software hardening and compliance validation throughout the pipeline.
Go / Python / Java / NATS / AWS GovCloud / MongoDB / GitLab CI/CD
