Lead Open Software Systems Engineer

STR; Woburn (MA); On-site; USD 174,000 - 225,000; Full time

Job summary

STR is a growing technology company focused on defense, intelligence, and national security with multiple U.S. locations including near Boston, MA. The role collaborates across software, hardware, and MBSE teams to plan, model, and implement large-scale systems, while integrating MBSE into agile development pipelines.

You will extract and manage requirements for RF sensor processing, document designs and APIs, and participate in peer reviews and travel for events and demonstrations as needed.

Qualifications

• PhD, MS or BS with required years in systems engineering or related field.
• Experience with Model Based Systems Engineering for medium to large scale agile software development programs.
• Excellent technical writing and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with investigators, software engineers, and system engineers to plan, model, develop, test, and document large scale software/hardware systems.
• Collaborate to integrate MBSE artifacts with software pipelines and to streamline MBSE processes.
• Perform requirement extraction, management, and analysis for RF sensor signal processing or equivalent systems.
• Document system designs, software designs, APIs, and implementation details.
• Perform peer reviews and suggest next steps for technical work.
• Support approximately 5% travel for integration events, meetings, and field demonstrations.

Skills

MBSE

CAMEO

Technical writing

Collaboration

Education

PhD + 2 years / MS + 5 years / BS + 7 years in Systems Engineering / Computer Science / Electrical Engineering

Tools

CAMEO

Git

Job description

What you will do:

• Collaborate with principal investigators, software engineers, and other system engineers to plan, model, develop, test, and document large scale software/hardware systems
• Collaborate with software and system engineers to integrate MBSE artifacts with software development pipelines (code / test generation, large scale code analysis, etc.)
• Collaborate with software and system engineers to integrate MBSE processes to streamline software development
• Perform requirement extraction, management, and analysis for RF sensor signal processing or equivalent systems
• Document (and/or support documentation of) system designs, software designs, APIs, implementation details, and technical reports
• Perform peer reviews and suggest next steps for technical work
• Support approximately 5% travel for integration events, customer meetings, and field demonstrations

Who you are:

• Ability to obtain and retain a Secret or Top Secret Security Clearance, for which U.S citizenship is needed by the U.S government
• PhD + 2 years, MS + 5 years, or BS + 7 years in Systems Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field
• Experience with Model Based Systems Engineering for medium to large scale agile software development programs
• Strong proficiency with CAMEO or other Model Base Systems Engineering tools
• Experience working with professional software development teams
• Excellent technical writing and communication skills

Even Better:

• Active Security Clearance at the Secret or Top Secret level (strongly preferred due to clearance processing time)
• Experience developing products / toolkits that are integrated by 3 rd parties with various hardware and software subsystems
• Proficiency in automated integration of CAMEO or other Model Based Systems engineering tools with Agile development processes
• Experience working with signal processing development teams
• Experience with open architecture standards and frameworks
• Experience with version control systems (Git) and collaborative development practices
• Experience with CAMEO plugin development
• Understanding of RF sensor system concepts
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, and DevOps and integrating MBSE to those systems
• Prior contributions to proposal development and technical writing

Pay Information

Full-Time Salary Range: $174,000.00 - $225,000.00

The salary range listed is based on external market data. Offers are based on factors, such as but not limited to, the candidate’s experience, education, training, key skills/critical skills, security clearances, and prevailing market and business conditions.

STR is a growing technology company with locations near Boston, MA, Arlington, VA, near Dayton, OH, Melbourne, FL, Carlsbad, CA, Atlanta, GA, and Denver, CO. We specialize in advanced research and development for defense, intelligence, and national security in: cyber; next generation sensors, radar, sonar, communications, and electronic warfare; and artificial intelligence algorithms and analytics to make sense of the complexity that is exploding around us.

STRis committed to creating a collaborative learning environment that supports deep technical understanding and recognizes the contributions and achievements of all team members. Our work is challenging, and we go home at night knowing that we pushed the envelope of technology and made the world safer.

STR is not just any company. Our people, culture, and attitude along with their unique set of skills, experiences, and perspectives put us on a trajectory to change the world. We can't do it alone, though - we need fellow trailblazers. If you are one, join our team and help to keep our society safe! Visit us at www.str.us for more info.

STRis an equal opportunity employer. We are fully dedicated to hiring the most qualified candidate regardless of race, color, religion, sex (including gender identity, sexual orientation and pregnancy), marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

If you need a reasonable accommodation for any portion of the employment process, email us at [e-mail] and provide your contact info.

Pursuant to applicable federal law and regulations, positions at STR require employees to obtain national security clearances and satisfy the requirements for compliance with export control and other applicable laws.

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