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Stella Contracting, Inc · 6 hours ago

Lead Systems Engineer

Stella Contracting, Inc is seeking an experienced and technically accomplished Lead Systems Engineer to provide technical leadership in the design, integration, implementation, and maintenance of complex systems in a fully remote environment. The successful candidate will lead system architecture efforts, guide engineering teams, and ensure that system solutions meet performance, reliability, security, and scalability requirements.

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Responsibilities

Lead the design, development, and implementation of system architectures and solutions
Provide technical leadership and mentorship to systems and engineering team members
Define system requirements, specifications, and interface control documents
Oversee system integration, testing, validation, and lifecycle management activities
Collaborate with software, hardware, security, and operations teams to ensure system alignment
Identify technical risks and develop mitigation strategies
Ensure systems comply with organizational standards, regulatory requirements, and security policies
Support incident resolution, root cause analysis, and continuous system improvement
Prepare technical documentation, reports, and executive-level presentations

Qualification

System architectureSystems engineeringSystem lifecycle managementCloud environmentsProfessional certificationsAnalytical skillsLeadership skillsCommunication skills

Required

Bachelors degree in Systems Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field; Masters degree preferred
Minimum of 8–12 years of experience in systems engineering or related technical roles
Demonstrated experience leading system architecture and engineering initiatives
Strong knowledge of system lifecycle management, integration, and validation processes
Experience with enterprise IT systems, cloud environments, and infrastructure architectures
Excellent analytical, leadership, and communication skills
Ability to work independently and effectively in a remote environment
Must be legally authorized to work in the United States
Must currently reside within the United States
Applications from candidates residing outside the U.S. will be automatically rejected

Preferred

Professional certifications (INCOSE CSEP, CISSP, AWS Solutions Architect, or similar)
Experience in regulated industries such as defense, healthcare, or finance
Prior experience managing or mentoring engineering teams

Benefits

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) retirement plan with employer matching
Paid time off, sick leave, and paid holidays
Life, short-term, and long-term disability insurance
Professional development, certification reimbursement, and leadership training
Flexible remote work arrangements
Employee assistance and wellness programs

Company

Stella Contracting, Inc

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Best of Houzz 2019 Service Best of Houzz 2017 Service Best of Houzz 2014 Service 2001 Professional Remodeler Magazine Chrysalis Award for Excellence In Remodeling Voted one of the Best Residential Remodeling Contractors in the USA by Remodeling Magazine National Association of the Remodeling Industry (NARI) Member National Kitchen and Bath Association (NKBA) Certified Kitchen Designers (CKD) National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) Certified Aging‑In‑Place Specialists (CAPS) Proud member of the NAHB and NARI, Stella Contracting, Inc.

Funding

Current Stage
Early Stage
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