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Lead Software Engineer

Location: Remote
Compensation: Salary
Reviewed: Thu, May 28, 2026
This job expires in: 30 days

Job Summary

As a full-time Lead Software Engineer, the candidate will design, develop, implement, and test advanced algorithms and software systems for autonomous platforms, providing technical leadership and mentoring while working in a flexible, hybrid environment that allows for remote work when possible.

Key responsibilities
  • Design and develop software tools and applications for mission planning systems and automated control processes
  • Provide technical leadership and mentorship throughout the software and system development lifecycle
  • Drive industry best practices in software development, including code review and test coverage
Required qualifications
  • BS in Computer Science or related technical field with 7+ years of experience
  • 5+ years of experience with C++ or Java
  • Proven ability to lead and manage engineering teams through the Agile development lifecycle
  • Experience in system/software architecture design and implementation of autonomy algorithms
  • Ability to obtain a security clearance as a U.S. Citizen

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