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Location Colorado Springs, CO

Precision. Security. Mission Focused. Partner Now

[ Careers ]

Why Work at Helios Federal Systems?



You won’t just build software—you’ll build capability. You’ll shape tools that operators rely on, missions depend on, and agencies trust.



If you’re ready to build something that matters, we’d be honored to meet you.

Precision

We design and deliver systems that perform reliably under the most demanding conditions.

Security

We embed cybersecurity into every phase of engineering, ensuring mission integrity and resilience.

Mission Focused

We prioritize the mission above all else. Every decision, design, and deliverable is shaped by the operational realities of our federal partners. Our work is guided by a deep understanding of mission objectives, risk environments, and the need for clarity in every cycle.

At Helios Federal Systems, we design and deliver software that supports some of the nation’s most critical missions—from orbital awareness to operational coordination to secure, audit‑ready enterprise tooling. As a Service‑Disabled Veteran‑Owned Small Business (SDVOSB), we bring discipline, clarity, and purpose to every project we take on.

If you’re driven by impact, energized by complex problems, and motivated by mission, you’ll feel at home here.

Mission With Meaning

Our products support defense, space, homeland security, and intelligence communities. Your work directly contributes to national security and operational excellence.


Small Team, Big Impact

We operate with the agility of a startup and the discipline of a federal contractor. Every engineer, designer, and analyst has a visible, meaningful role. You'll have a "speaking part," get ready to brief.


Modern Engineering Culture

We build with modern stacks, clean architecture, and a relentless focus on performance, reliability, and user experience.


Veteran‑Led, People‑Focused

As an SDVOSB, we value service, integrity, and teamwork. We actively support veterans, military spouses, and individuals transitioning from active duty.


Flexible Work Environment

We support remote, hybrid, and on‑site roles depending on mission requirements and customer needs.


What We Look For

We hire people who:

  • Are service‑disabled veterans
  • Take ownership and deliver with excellence
  • Communicate clearly and collaborate well
  • Thrive in mission‑driven environments
  • Care about security, reliability, and craftsmanship
  • Are comfortable working in fast‑moving, high‑expectation teams


Clearances are a plus. Curiosity and discipline are essential.


Opportunities

We are growing across multiple mission and engineering areas. Roles include:

  • Project Management
  • Software Engineering
  • Systems Engineering
  • Mission & Operations
  • Product & Design
  • Cyber Security


If you don’t see a perfect match, we still encourage you to reach out. Mission‑aligned talent always has a place here.


Benefits & Support

We offer a competitive and mission‑aligned benefits package, including:

  • Competitive compensation
  • Health, dental, and vision coverage
  • Flexible PTO and federal holiday alignment
  • Professional development and certification support
  • Veteran‑friendly policies and accommodations
  • Opportunities to work on cutting‑edge mission systems



Our Commitment to Equal Opportunity

Helios Federal Systems is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. (See our full EEO statement for details.)


How to Apply

Interested candidates may submit a resume or inquiry to careers@helios-prime.com. Please include your area of interest, relevant experience, and any clearance information (if applicable).


Join Us

At Helios Federal Systems, you won’t just build software—you’ll build capability. You’ll shape tools that operators rely on, missions depend on, and agencies trust. If you’re ready to contribute to something that matters, we’d be honored to meet you.