Microsoft Systems/Data Center Engineer - Remote

Umbra is an American space technology company delivering advanced systems, from sensors to spacecraft, that empower customers worldwide with unmatched access to critical information from space. Our mission is simple and ambitious: redefine space—for people, systems, and missions in every domain. Umbra’s ecosystem operates through three business units: Remote Sensing (the data), Space Systems (the components), and Mission Solutions (the platforms). Together, our teams develop capabilities that deliver persistent access, resilient performance, and mission-ready solutions, advancing U.S. space leadership while keeping the world safe and informed.   About the Team Mission Solutions – The Platforms Mission Solutions builds on Umbra’s expertise in remote sensing and spacecraft operations to engineer platforms purpose-built for U.S. and allied defense and intelligence missions. Whether it’s a custom payload, a full-stack spacecraft, or the infrastructure behind an entire constellation, our team delivers secure, resilient systems tailored to exacting requirements and built on timelines that match the urgency of the mission.   If you want to work on cutting-edge space technology that’s redefining what’s possible in space platforms, you belong here at Umbra. About the Job  In this role, you will lead and support spacecraft and payload AI&T activities at our Goleta, California site and at customer locations both domestically and internationally. You will develop and execute hardware and software integration and test plans, along with the necessary test equipment, to provide innovative solutions for our customers. By collaborating with customers and Umbra subject matter experts, you will troubleshoot and resolve anomalies during integration and test activities. The ideal candidate is an experienced AI&T engineer, a systems thinker, and a solution-focused innovator who excels at solving complex technical challenges using sound engineering principles. Strong communication skills and the ability to travel to customer sites are essential for leading AI&T activities from subsystem integration through launch. Our aim is to hire this position to work in either our Santa Barbara/Goleta, CA office (preferred) or Arlington, VA office.  Key Responsibilities Lead assembly, integration, and testing of Umbra space products at customer sites. Support assembly, integration, and testing of Umbra space products at Umbra sites. Become an expert in Umbra products, including spacecraft, payloads, and ground systems. Conduct electrical, mechanical, and software integration and troubleshooting. Develop and implement hardware and software test procedures and documentation. Build and deploy ground support equipment and special test equipment (GSE and STE). Conduct on-site system-level testing. Support Umbra customers and train end users for testing and operations. Periodic travel is required to support integration, testing, and troubleshooting activities and campaigns at Umbra in Santa Barbara and customer sites, both domestic and international. Expected level is around 25% with some durations longer than a week. Perform other assigned professional duties. Requirements Required Qualifications Bachelor of Science in Engineering, Physics, Computer Science, or equivalent experience. 5-8+ years of relevant technical experience. Strong understanding of spacecraft and payload subsystems. Demonstrated experience with integration, testing, launch, and operations. Experience with flight software, test software, and end to end system testing. Demonstrated experience with hardware software troubleshooting and anomaly resolution. Strong interpersonal skills to interact effectively with customers and Umbra staff. Good communication skills, ability to collaborate in a team, documentation, and willingness to learn new technologies. Comfortable working in a dynamic, fast-paced development environment. Ability to travel around 25% of the time, both domestic and international, with some durations longer than a week. Desired Qualifications Delivered spacecraft and subsystems to stakeholders. Built and delivered ground support equipment. Experienced in testing automation. Developed end-to-end mission solutions. Expertise in electrical or software disciplines. Benefits Flexible Time Off, Sick, Family & Medical Leave Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, LTD, STD (employer funded) Vol Life, Critical Illness, Accidental, Hospital Indemnity, Pet Insurance (employee funded) 401k with 3% non-elective company contribution Stock Options Free Parking Free lunch in office daily Umbra is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate in hiring on the basis of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. Employment Eligibility Verification In compliance with federal laws, all hired persons will be required to verify their identity and eligibility to work in the United States by completing the required Employment Eligibility Verification Form (I-9 Form) upon hire. ITAR/EAR Requirements This position may include access to technology and/or data that is subject to U.S. export controls pursuant to ITAR and EAR. To comply with federal export controls, all persons hired must be a U.S. citizen, U.S. national, U.S. lawful permanent resident, refugee or asylee as defined by 8 U.S.C. § 1324b(a)(3), or must otherwise be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State and/or U.S. Department of Commerce as applicable.  Pay Transparency This job posting may cover multiple career levels. To ensure greater transparency, we provide base salary ranges for all roles, regardless of location. Our standard pay ranges are based on the role’s function and level, benchmarked against similar growth-stage companies. Compensation may vary based on geographical location, as certain regions may have different cost-of-living factors. The final offer will also be influenced by the candidate's skills, responsibilities, and relevant experience. Compensation Range The Compensation Range for this role is $140,000 - $190,000 DOE.

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The Senior Quality Engineer, Software will have continuous involvement and participation with the development teams to design, build, and test software products and underlying components. Review, verify and validate requirements, designs, and functionality of software. Support the development, execution and maintenance of test plans. The Senior Quality Engineer will verify test plans are executed as written and all test activities are documented appropriately in the final reports, including documenting all defects identified during the testing. They will assist development with identifying trends in the reported defect data, debugging problems and developing new test automation solutions as needed. . Duties and Responsibilities: CAPA Status (Internal/Customer/Supplier) Assist in planning and designing of the software portion of any roadmaps created for the Quality Organization Ensure change management compliance standards are followed Able to review customer software requirements and ensure processes support the ability to meet those expectations Apply knowledge of DO178 and ability to apply it appropriately to our products Apply knowledge of AS9100/AS9115 and support compliance to each Support the System Test group as a software tester when necessary Support Agile development methodologies as needed Apply knowledge and use of quality management methods, tools, and technology used to create and support defect-free, application software that meets the needs of client/business partners Lead in certification events as needed Provide guidance on software quality practices and audits to product development or operations teams within the division as well as to clients Provide support in preparation and presentation of technical material for Safran Passenger Innovations and customers Prepare reports and correspondence concerning project specifications, activities, and status Requirements Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Computer Information Systems or equivalent experience in a related field 7+ years of experience working in a system engineering or software quality capacity Ability to support software integration, as well as system and acceptance testing Must be familiar with Software Development Life Cycle Able to put together a software test plan Experienced in working from airline features and airline hardware configurations to set up rack configurations IFE experience Benefits The starting pay range for this position is $98,000 to $120,000 per year however, the base pay offered may vary depending on the level of the position, skills, experience, job-related knowledge, and location. In addition to a comprehensive package of health benefits that include company contributions, Safran Passenger Innovations offers a variety of additional benefits and perks to enhance your work-life balance experience including but not limited to: A home allowance to elevate your home workspace Discretionary bonus program Future financial security with a 401(k) program with a company match Paid time off covering vacations, personal time off, and sick days, capped off by an exciting year-end holiday shutdown

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Procon is a top-ranked construction management and technology consulting firm with 25 years of experience delivering high‑impact projects across the U.S. and worldwide. An ENR Top 100 CM/PM firm for five consecutive years, we specialize in program management, project controls, commissioning, and virtual intelligence—and offer an excellent platform to grow your career while shaping the future of the built environment. Procon now seeks a Senior Cost Estimator for a long term opportunity in Washington, D.C. This candidate should have 7+ years of experience specializing in a wide range of projects including, but not limited to, office, K-12, Colleges, Airports, Land Port of Entry, Courthouses, Laboratories, commercial fit-outs, hotels, hospitals, mixed-use facilities.  This role requires various skills and experience as listed below. Requirements Qualifications and Skills Able to estimate in various formats (UNIFORMAT) and divisions (CSI). An understanding of how to use different cost databases such as RS Means. ASPE or AACEI Certification preferred. Able to pass a HSPD-12 background check. Able to work on a client site in the DC metro area. Computer Programs: On-screen take-off (OST) required Microsoft Office (Excel, Word and Outlook) required MII (MCACES) preferred SUCCESS Estimator preferred GSA Cost Estimating Workbook preferred Responsibilities and Duties Perform change order estimates. Prepare market research studies for cost estimating. Develop a basis of scope for bidding and estimating purposes. Prepare and provide estimating services which include conceptual, schematic, design development, and construction level estimates. Prepare Rough Order of Magnitudes (ROMs) for construction projects, AE studies, or maintenance work during the planning phase. Track and compare planned vs. actual time and cost results and make recommendations to correct either positive or negative variances. Prepare accurate quantity takeoffs and materials pricing. Develop RFIs and clarifications to ensure adequate subcontractor coverage. Benefits Salary commensurate with experience. Interested and qualified candidates please submit a cover letter and a resume. Procon offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package, including full medical/dental insurance and 401(K) plan. Procon is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, gender, age, color, religion, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other protected factor.

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