Senior Mission-Critical Software Engineer (Secret Clearance)

Draper; Cambridge (MA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 245,000; Full time

Job summary

Draper, a nonprofit research and development organization in Cambridge, MA, seeks an experienced Software Engineer (PMTS) to work on mission-oriented projects across fielded systems and medical applications. You will contribute from design through testing and deployment in the field.

The role requires a BS in CS (MS preferred) and 10+ years of software engineering experience, with eligibility for government security clearance.

Qualifications

• Requires a bachelor’s in Computer Science or related field.
• Master’s degree preferred.
• 10+ years of software engineering experience.

Responsibilities

• Execute task assignments independently.
• Design algorithms using modern theory and proven techniques.
• Analyzes designs for performance and functionality.
• Develops and runs software tests to verify requirements.
• Prepares technical data, procedures, and documentation.
• Communicate requirements and deliverables to customers.
• Drive solutions for unclear customer requirements.
• Act as SME in their discipline.
• Identify and mitigate technical risks.
• Lead system architecture design and coordinate engineers.

Skills

Curiosity-driven

Fast learner

Collaboration

Team player

Organized

Education

Bachelor's in Computer Science

Master's degree preferred

Job description

Draper, a nonprofit research and development organization in Cambridge, MA, seeks an experienced Software Engineer (PMTS) to work on mission-oriented projects across fielded systems and medical applications. You will contribute from design through testing and deployment in the field.

The role requires a BS in CS (MS preferred) and 10+ years of software engineering experience, with eligibility for government security clearance.