Lead Mission Software Engineer, EW
Core
Lead a Mission Software Engineering team to build, deploy, and sustain electronic warfare (EW) software systems for military operations, ensuring operational readiness in contested environments.
Role type
Lead Mission Software Engineer (EW)
Builds
Next-generation electronic warfare platforms (hardware-enabled, software-defined systems)
Domain
Defense / Electronic Warfare / Embedded Systems
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Software engineering leadership, system architecture, embedded systems, Linux administration, debugging in production, cross-stack integration, incident response, customer engagement
Preferred skills
Electronic warfare systems, software-defined radio, Haskell, Rust, Nix/NixOS, containerized deployments, distributed systems, CI/CD pipelines
Technologies
Haskell, Rust, C++, Go, TypeScript, Linux, Kubernetes, Docker, NixOS
Responsibilities
Build and grow the EW Mission Software Engineering team, set technical direction and engineering standards, personally contribute to system debugging and integration, own delivery and field deployment of operational systems, triage field issues and drive root cause analysis, establish incident response processes, partner with operators to translate mission needs into engineering actions, coordinate release engineering for field builds
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities