Lead Space System Software Engineer

* Develop full-stack software and software-enabled products from vision through production readiness
* Lead a software development team in a fast, agile environment
* Teach team members new tools and techniques
* Identify needed system improvements
* Overcome complex technical challenges using current architectural approaches, tools, and technologies
* Ensure solutions account for current architecture and operating environment as well as future functionality and enhancements
* Provide technical leadership, mentoring, and supervision
* Review complex systems in accordance with the SETR process
* Support space system or missile defense systems software development programs
Requirements
* 10+ years of experience leading space system or missile defense systems software development teams in production
* Experience with weapon system requirements, design, and performance analysis for features such as engageability, interceptability, and lethality
* Experience with DevOps principles, including automated CI/CD pipelines, configuration management, infrastructure automation, and cloud monitoring technologies
* Experience with systems architecture, requirements management, and technical baseline management
* Experience providing technical leadership for a software development team and mentoring and supervising employees within a collaborative team environment
* Experience with reviews of complex systems in accordance with the System Engineering Technical Review (SETR) process
* Knowledge of Systems Modeling Language (SysML), DoD Architecture Framework (DoDAF), and Unified Architecture Framework (UAF)
* Ability to communicate effectively, work independently and collaboratively on a cross-functional team, and demonstrate initiative
* Secret clearance required
* Bachelor's degree
* Ability to complete the required skills assessment and meet the minimum proficiency threshold
* Nice to have: experience with strategic and operational-level missile defense planning, employment, and concepts of operations
* Nice to have: experience implementing CI/CD pipelines such as GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, or Jenkins
* Nice to have: experience with embedded programming and scripting languages such as Rust, C, C++, Python, Java, or JavaScript
* Nice to have: experience developing software within an Agile framework and DevSecOps infrastructure
* Nice to have: experience designing architecture and containerized services with Kubernetes
* TS/SCI clearance and Master's degree are nice to have
Core Competencies
Demonstrates extensive experience in leading software development teams for space systems or missile defense, with a strong focus on systems architecture, technical leadership, and agile methodologies. Proficient in implementing DevOps practices and managing complex system reviews in accordance with established engineering processes.
Highest-signal resume keywords
* 10+ Years Leading Space System Software Development
* DevOps Principles and CI/CD Pipeline Implementation
* Technical Leadership and Team Mentoring
* Systems Architecture and Requirements Management
* Secret Clearance
ATS Optimization Keywords
Hard Skills
* Systems Architecture
* Requirements Management
* Technical Baseline Management
* Systems Modeling Language (SysML)
* DoD Architecture Framework (DoDAF)
* Unified Architecture Framework (UAF)
* Embedded Programming
* Scripting Languages (Rust, C, C++, Python, Java, JavaScript)
* Agile Framework
* Containerized Services with Kubernetes
Soft Skills
* Effective Communication
* Collaborative Teamwork
* Initiative
Certifications & Qualifications
* Secret Clearance
* Bachelor's Degree
* TS/SCI Clearance (Nice to Have)
* Master's Degree (Nice to Have)
Industry Keywords
* Space Systems
* Missile Defense Systems
* Weapon System Requirements
* Performance Analysis
* System Engineering Technical Review (SETR)
Tools & Technologies
* GitHub Actions
* GitLab CI
* Jenkins
* Cloud Monitoring Technologies
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