nou Systems, Inc. · 1 month ago
Software Technical Lead
nou Systems, Inc. (nSI) is a 100% ESOP company that specializes in missile defense, cybersecurity, test range modernization, and space control. They are seeking a Software Technical Lead to join their Technical Solutions Division and Skyfall Team in Dayton, OH, responsible for leading software engineering, data architecture, and system integration efforts to enhance mission applications for intelligence data production and dissemination.
ConsultingGovernmentInformation Technology
Responsibilities
Lead software modernization efforts, focusing on performance and scalability
Oversee data migration activities, ensuring compatibility and functional testing
Direct the design and development of modern UI/UX to improve usability
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including infrastructure, database, and UI engineers, to ensure successful integration and performance
Provide constructive feedback during code reviews, promoting high-level software practices
Participate in an agile development, providing recommended improvements as needed
Collaborate with other product technical leads to identify reusable components/services that enhance efficiency and business value across multiple products
Increase product reliability/maintainability through unit, integration, and end-to-end testing
Learn and adopt new and emerging technologies, demonstrating growth mindset and participating in ongoing professional development
Mentor junior engineers, fostering professional growth, technical excellence, and collaboration
Excel in documentation, including in-code comments, internal wikis, flowcharts, and system architecture documents
Debug multiple services across a product, identifying root causes and implement fixes
Work closely with the Program Manager, clearly communicating tradeoffs between technology options, delivery timelines, and mission priorities
Communicate technical progress, risks, and mitigation strategies to government stakeholders and program management
Qualification
Required
Master's degree (MA/MA) in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Data Management, or similar degree preferred. Four years of experience plus a Bachelor's degree is acceptable in lieu of a Master's degree
10+ years of software engineering, including 3+ years in a technical leadership role
Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with experience interacting with customers
Active Top Secret / Special Compartmentalized Information (TS/SCI) clearance
U.S. citizen required
Preferred
Experience implementing GraphQL APIs
Proficiency with cloud platforms like AWS GovCloud, Secret, or Top Secret zones
Familiarity using Continuous Integration Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) environment
Experience with graph databases, with SurrealDB/ArangoDB specifically
Experience with alternative software testing such as property-based/generative testing, fuzzing, or chaos engineering
Experience supporting NASIC, DoD, or Intelligence Community programs
Experience with the NASIC Mission Readiness Environment (MRE) or NASIC Unified Cloud (NUC)
Benefits
Competitive Wages
Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance
Medical plan with Health Savings Account eligibility
Company-funded Life, Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Insurance
Personal Time Off, Vacation, and Paid Holidays
401(k) Retirement Plan
Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
Flexible Spending Accounts
Norton LifeLock
Tuition Reimbursement
Personal Development, Technical Learning Opportunities, & Lunch-n-Learns
Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach
Company
nou Systems, Inc.
no Systems is a consultant offering engineering and technical services to the government in Huntsville, Alabama.