Hybrid Senior Software Systems Lead - Battlespace Architect

MANTECH; California (MD); Hybride; USD 140 000 - 190 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

MANTECH in Lexington Park, MD is seeking a Senior Software Systems Lead to serve as the primary technical authority for a high-priority DoD M&S initiative. The role is hybrid with three days onsite and two days remote per week, offering leadership in architecture and digital transformation.

You will architect scalable simulation platforms, guide government stakeholders, and drive cloud-native, DevSecOps-enabled development while ensuring interoperability of DIS, HLA, and TENA protocols.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related technical field
• 10+ years of progressively responsible experience in software engineering, including direct support to M&S initiatives
• Expertise with both on premise and cloud-based development environments (Azure and AWS)
• Expert‑level proficiency in C++, with demonstrated experience designing and implementing high‑performance simulation systems
• Hands‑on experience using Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket, Git, and Microsoft Visual Studio
• Proven track record of leading digital transformation initiatives using Agile methodologies and CI/CD pipelines

Responsabilités

• Act as the principal technical liaison between engineering teams and government stakeholders, advising on software strategy, procurement (GOTS/COTS), and performance to align mission needs with technical deliverables
• Direct top-level software architectures for real-time simulation and complex behavior modeling, providing infrastructure recommendations to maximize scalability and reduce lifecycle costs
• Lead the transition from legacy frameworks to cloud-native, DevSecOps-enabled simulation platforms, ensuring alignment with contemporary digital engineering standards
• Oversee the integration of distributed simulation protocols (DIS, HLA, TENA) into the GRID-based Joint Simulation Environment (JSE) to facilitate seamless cross-domain interoperability
• Develop comprehensive simulation capabilities, including models, hardware interfaces, and user interfaces, utilizing C++ and modern development frameworks
• Mentor multi-disciplinary development teams while enforcing high standards for code quality, configuration management, and streamlined knowledge transfer through better documentation
• Define comprehensive test plan strategies and lead root‑cause analysis for critical, system‑level software issues to ensure robust performance and reliability

Connaissances

C++

Agile/CI-CD

System architecture

Leadership

Formation

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field

Outils

Jira

Confluence

Bitbucket

Git

Visual Studio

Description du poste

MANTECH in Lexington Park, MD is seeking a Senior Software Systems Lead to serve as the primary technical authority for a high-priority DoD M&S initiative. The role is hybrid with three days onsite and two days remote per week, offering leadership in architecture and digital transformation.

You will architect scalable simulation platforms, guide government stakeholders, and drive cloud-native, DevSecOps-enabled development while ensuring interoperability of DIS, HLA, and TENA protocols.