Senior Systems Engineer

The Senior Systems Engineer will play a critical role in the design, engineering, development, and deployment of software supporting the DIA-NMEC DOMEX Technology Platform (DTP). The role involves leading an application team to maintain continuous software enhancements and deployments, managing risks, escalating impediments, and driving continuous process improvement.

What You Will Do

Manage, direct, coordinate, and provide technical direction for all aspects of the team's development efforts. Plan, design, and oversee implementation of software development solutions.

Why It Might Be a Fit

The ideal candidate will have experience as a Systems Engineer, Product Owner, or similar role in an Agile software development team, with a strong understanding of Agile methodologies and experience with tools like GitLab, Jira, and Confluence.

Requirements

• BS in Engineering, Computer Science, Systems Engineering, or related field
• 12 - 15 years of prior relevant experience
• Software development experience in languages such as Java or Python
• Experience as a Systems Engineer, Product Owner, or similar role in an Agile software development team
• Experience with requirements and design documentation, including process flow diagrams
• Demonstrated ability to break down complex problems into actionable steps
• Experience managing and prioritizing product backlogs effectively
• Strong understanding of Agile methodologies and experience with tools like GitLab, Jira, and Confluence
• Experience facilitating scrum for the team (Planning, Retrospective, Grooming & Review/Demo)
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills to articulate technical and non-technical concepts to diverse audiences
• Proven ability to work cross-functionally with engineering, design, and project management teams
• Demonstrated ability to manage expectations and maintain strong relationships with government and contractor stakeholders

Benefits

• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Health insurance
• Retirement plan
• Paid time off
• Holidays
• Life insurance