Technical Product Engineering Lead — Hardware & Software

Trusted Concepts, Inc.; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 189,000 - 245,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Retirement benefits

Paid leave

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Two Six Technologies in Arlington, VA is seeking a Technical Product Engineering Lead to own the end-to-end technical vision for a hardware security product. You will lead across hardware, FPGA, embedded firmware, and software, and mentor engineers, transitioning prototypes to production for critical national security missions.

You will influence architecture, drive testing strategies, and guide cross‑discipline teams to deliver secure, reliable systems on schedule.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in CS or CE or related field.
• 7+ years of multi-disciplinary engineering leadership across hardware/FPGA/software.
• Experience with Python, C/C++, Embedded C, Rust or Go.
• Embedded Linux experience and Yocto-based builds.
• Linux kernel development or driver work.
• Experience collaborating with FPGA and hardware teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end system architecture across hardware, FPGA, embedded firmware, and software.
• Be primary technical decision-maker for the product.
• Plan and manage multiple technical projects and schedules.
• Mentor and guide engineering team members.
• Mature R&D into fieldable solutions.
• Develop testing strategies including unit, integration, and HIL tests.
• Minimize maintenance overhead with scalable design.
• Engage with transition partners and stakeholders.

Skills

Python

C++

Embedded C

Go

Rust

Embedded Linux

FPGA

Linux kernel development

CI/CD

cryptography

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Computer/Electrical Engineering

Graduate degree (preferred)

Tools

Yocto

PCIe

Job description

Two Six Technologies in Arlington, VA is seeking a Technical Product Engineering Lead to own the end-to-end technical vision for a hardware security product. You will lead across hardware, FPGA, embedded firmware, and software, and mentor engineers, transitioning prototypes to production for critical national security missions.

You will influence architecture, drive testing strategies, and guide cross‑discipline teams to deliver secure, reliable systems on schedule.