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Software Engineering Institute | Carnegie Mellon University · 1 day ago

Technical Lead - Embedded Software Engineer

Arlington, VA

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

5+ years exp

Software Engineering Institute at Carnegie Mellon University is dedicated to advancing software engineering principles and practices. They are seeking a Technical Lead - Embedded Software Engineer to guide development teams in creating high-performance software solutions, mentor junior members, and engage with customers to ensure alignment with business goals.

ComputerCyber SecurityEducationSoftware

Comp. & Benefits

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Hiring Manager

Tracy Montgomery

Responsibilities

Lead software development projects from conception to deployment, focusing on C and C++ programming languages

Demonstrate software architecture expertise by creating and maintaining design artifacts such as data flow diagrams, sequence diagrams, quality attribute specifications, and interface definitions to support scalable, maintainable, and high-performance software solutions

Mentor junior team members in the construction of software applications, integration of numerous components, analysis, and testing

Create prototypes to explore new technologies and solutions, quickly turning concepts into viable products

Spearhead customer engagements to gather requirements, provide technical consultations, and ensure alignment with business goals

Mentor and lead a team of developers, fostering an environment of continuous improvement and innovation

Utilize static analysis tools to identify and rectify security vulnerabilities and code quality issues before deployment

Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry trends, emerging technologies, and software development best practices

Qualification

C programmingC++ programmingSoftware architecturePythonEmbedded software developmentStatic analysis toolsAnalytical abilitiesCustomer engagementProblem-solving skillsMentoring

Required

You currently possess a TS/SCI DoD security clearance

You have a BS in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related disciple with ten (10) years of experience; OR MS in the same fields with eight (8) years of experience; OR a PhD in the same fields with five (5) years of experience

Proven experience in designing and implementing complex software architectures and systems

The ability to identify, analyze, develop architecture drivers, tradeoffs, and extensibility is a must

Proficiency in the C, C++ software development languages

Proficiency in Python for developing analytics and analyzing data

Experience with developing embedded software, performance tests and interpreting the results

Experience with static analysis tools and techniques for improving code quality and security

Demonstrated ability to lead development projects and engage with customers technically

Excellent problem-solving skills, strong analytical abilities, and a detail-oriented mindset

Willingness to work with members of the US Military and other customers to achieve mission success

Flexible to travel to other SEI offices, sponsor sites, conferences, and offsite meetings on occasion. Moderate (25%) travel outside of your home location

Benefits

Comprehensive health insurance

Tuition benefits

Generous time off

Robust retirement savings policy

8% monthly contribution for your retirement plan without having to contribute to it yourself

Tuition benefits for you and your dependent children

Access to university resources including mindfulness programs

Monthly transit benefit on WMATA

Free onsite gym at our Arlington facility

Paid parental and military leave

Relocation assistance

Company

Software Engineering Institute | Carnegie Mellon University

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At the SEI, we research complex software engineering, cybersecurity, and AI engineering problems; create and test innovative technologies; and transition maturing solutions into practice.

Founded in 1984

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA

501-1000 employees