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Group Lead - Intelligent Mission Applications

Cambridge, MA💼 Full-time💰 $82,300–$82,300🗓 2026-07-15 → 2026-07-31

Core

Leading a team of 10-20 engineers to develop, analyze, and deliver mission-critical software for complex avionics, hypersonic weapon systems, and autonomous defense platforms.

Role type

Senior Engineering Group Lead (Management)

Builds

Integrated software products for national security and defense systems

Domain

Defense, Aerospace, Embedded Systems, Avionics

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | infrastructure

Required skills

Team leadership (10-20 people), Strategic planning, Performance management, Technical domain expertise in embedded systems, Stakeholder management, Hiring and staffing

Preferred skills

Experience with custom operating systems, Mission-critical/safety-critical system development, Technology roadmap development

Technologies

SIMICS, QEMU, Simulink, Microkernels, OSAL, GPUs, Multi-core processors

Responsibilities

Manage administrative details and career development for group members, Lead, mentor, and conduct performance evaluations of group members, Maintain awareness of staffing requirements and conduct interviews, Serve as Lead Subject Matter Expert for Area of specialty, Shape Draper's technology offerings and open new business areas, Analyze Draper strategy and build capability in key areas

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with management responsibilities

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