Technical Lead Radar Software Engineering

KBR, Inc.; Ann Arbor (MI); On-site; USD 77,000 - 133,000; Full time

Job summary

KBR, Inc. is seeking a Technical Lead Radar Software Engineer to join their National Security Solutions team in Ann Arbor, MI. This pivotal role focuses on delivering high-level engineering and software solutions that contribute directly to the safety of national security. Candidates must have a proven track record in software leadership, extensive experience with signal and image processing, and the ability to thrive in a collaborative environment. Join a company that values innovation and commitment to professional growth.

Benefits

401K plan with company match

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Flexible spending account

Paid time off

Career advancement through professional training

Flexible work schedule

Qualifications

• Active TOP SECRET security clearance required.
• 12+ years of experience with a Bachelor's, or 7 years with a Master's.
• Experience in remote sensing technologies and software development.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership and expertise in software architecture and designs.
• Develop remote sensing technologies and systems.
• Collaborate on defense systems impacting national security.

Skills

Software Development Leadership

Signal Processing

Image Processing

Agile Methodologies

C++ Programming

MATLAB Programming

Python Programming

Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering

Master's Degree in Applied Physics

Ph.D. in Computer Science

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Technical Lead Radar Software Engineering

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Technical Lead Radar Software Engineering

Belong. Connect. Grow. with KBR!

KBR’s National Security Solutions team provides high-end engineering and advanced technology solutions to our customers in the intelligence and national security communities. In this position, your work will have a profound impact on the country’s most critical role – protecting our national security.

We are seeking an experienced Software Engineer to provide technical leadership and subject matter expertise in areas involving signal and image processing and related software architectures and designs for remote sensing applications.

Why Join Us?

• Innovative Projects: KBR’s work is at the forefront of engineering, logistics, operations, science, program management, mission IT and cybersecurity solutions.
• Collaborative Environment: Be part of a dynamic team that thrives on collaboration and innovation, fostering a supportive and intellectually stimulating workplace.
• Impactful Work: Your contributions will be pivotal in designing and optimizing defense systems that ensure national security and shape the future of space defense.
  
  

Key Responsibilities

Work Environment:

• Location: On-site
• Travel Requirements: Minimal 0-20%
• Working Hours: Flexible
  
  

Qualifications

Required:

• Clearance: Active TOP SECRET security clearance
• Education: Academic degree in Electrical Engineering, Applied Physics, Applied Mathematics, or Computer Science, with accompanying years of relevant experience as indicated:
• Bachelor's + 12 years
• Master's + 7 years
• Ph.D. + 5 years
• Experience:
• Demonstrated background and relevant experience in the development of remote sensing technologies (systems, software)
• Demonstrable successful performance in technical leadership role(s) in software development
• Experience in executing software development in the context of modern methodologies and practices (Agile, DevOps)
• Participation in R&D business capture through solution development, customer engagement, and proposal content preparation
• Experience working with MATLAB engineering analysis code and proficency in formal code development in C++Programming experience in MATLAB & Python
• Work Style: Ability to work independently and in a team environment
• Communication Skills: Strong oral and written communication skills
  

Desired

• Active Top Secret clearance with SCI access
• Record of published research (cited as author or contributor) of relevance, in peer-reviewed journals and/or technical conference proceedings
• Proficiency in Python programming language
• Professional certification in areas of relevance to software development management and processes (e.g., Agile methodology)
  
  

Ready to Make a Difference?

If you’re excited about making a significant impact in the field of space defense and working on projects that matter, we encourage you to apply and join our team at KBR. Let's shape the future together.

KBR Benefits

KBR offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which could include 401K plan with company match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D, flexible spending account, disability, paid time off, or flexible work schedule. We support career advancement through professional training and development.

Belong, Connect and Grow at KBR

At KBR, we are passionate about our people and our Zero Harm culture. These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to, and ongoing journey toward being a People First company. That commitment is central to our team of team’s philosophy and fosters an environment where everyone can Belong, Connect and Grow. We Deliver – Together.

KBR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

R2107370

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Information Technology

• Industries

  IT Services and IT Consulting

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