Senior Software Systems Lead — Real-Time Simulation

MANTECH; California (MD); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

MANTECH is seeking a career-focused Senior Software Systems Lead in Lexington Park, MD. This hybrid position involves architecting scalable simulation platforms for the Department of Defense, ensuring alignment between mission needs and technical deliverables.

The candidate will lead digital transformation initiatives and mentor teams, driving high-performance engineering solutions. A Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field and expertise in C++ are essential, along with a Top Secret clearance.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of progressively responsible experience in software engineering.
• Expertise in both on premise and cloud-based development environments.
• Expert-level proficiency in C++ with high-performance simulation design.

Responsibilities

• Act as principal technical liaison between engineering teams and government stakeholders.
• Lead the transition from legacy frameworks to cloud-native simulation platforms.
• Develop comprehensive simulation capabilities utilizing C++ and modern frameworks.

Skills

C++

Cloud-based development

Agile methodologies

Digital transformation

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field

Tools

Jira

Confluence

Bitbucket

Microsoft Visual Studio

Job description

MANTECH is seeking a career-focused Senior Software Systems Lead in Lexington Park, MD. This hybrid position involves architecting scalable simulation platforms for the Department of Defense, ensuring alignment between mission needs and technical deliverables.

The candidate will lead digital transformation initiatives and mentor teams, driving high-performance engineering solutions. A Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field and expertise in C++ are essential, along with a Top Secret clearance.