Sr Staff Software Systems Engineer - Core Mission Systems
Core
Senior technical authority defining, integrating, and evolving complex software-intensive mission systems for U.S. Government customers.
Role type
Sr Staff Software Systems Engineer (Mission Systems)
Builds
Cohesive, resilient, secure, and mission-ready systems spanning software, cloud infrastructure, networking, cybersecurity, and operational workflows.
Domain
Defense & Intelligence / Software Systems Engineering
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Systems engineering, software architecture, distributed systems, cloud computing, cybersecurity, technical trade studies, cross-domain integration, AI-assisted engineering evaluation, technical leadership, mentoring
Preferred skills
National Security Space/Intelligence/DoD program experience, spacecraft subsystems knowledge, MBSE/SysML, microservices/event-driven architectures, cloud-native/containerized environments, technical modernization leadership
Technologies
AWS, Teamcenter, MagicDraw, Enterprise Architect, Cameo, ChatGPT, Gemini, Claude
Responsibilities
Serve as senior technical authority across mission-system domains; Partner with U.S. Government customers to translate operational objectives into technical direction; Lead system architecture and technical trade studies; Guide integration of software, cloud, networking, and cybersecurity capabilities; Identify and mitigate technical risks; Mentor engineers and establish systems engineering practices; Champion responsible use of AI-assisted engineering.
Seniority
Sr Staff, hands-on IC with strategic influence and mentorship
