Systems Engineer

Everwatch

$190K — $230K *
Aerospace & Defense
15+ years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years leading multidisciplinary teams (software engineers, system engineers, data scientists)
  • Capability to interface effectively with customers and manage expectations
  • Proven ability to break down high-level tasks into manageable requirements and milestones
  • Proficiency with development tools including Maven, Git, JIRA, NPM, Docker, and Linux
  • Knowledge of big data analytics methodologies, including MapReduce frameworks
  • Experience in optimizing Java, Python, and Typescript code for data processing
  • Must possess TS/SCI clearance with a polygraph
  • 25+ years of experience in systems engineering with a high school diploma or equivalent, or 20+ years with a bachelor's degree in relevant fields

Responsibilities

  • Drive the design and development of advanced system solutions for national security
  • Translate customer needs into technical specifications for effective solutions
  • Lead engineering projects and manage technology evolution
  • Broadly expand your skills into areas such as AWS and cloud technology
  • Merge enterprise systems engineering with high-performance computing to enhance mission systems
  • Document and create scalable, well-structured technical architectures
  • Shape the future of mission platforms within the intelligence community

Benefits

  • Access to advanced technological resources and next-gen platforms
  • Opportunities for professional growth in cloud and HPC environments
  • Engagement in impactful projects that influence national security
  • Collaboration with a diverse team of experts in various engineering disciplines
  • Support for continuous skills enhancement and certifications in relevant technologies
Full Job Description
Job Title

Systems Engineer

Responsibilities

Are you looking for an opportunity to combine your technical skills with big picture thinking to make an impact in national security? You understand your customer's environment and how to develop the right systems for their mission. Your ability to translate real-world needs into technical specifications makes you an integral part of delivering a customer focused engineering solution.

As a systems engineer on our team, you have the chance to shape next generation efforts by leading engineering efforts. Your customer will trust you to not only design and develop these systems, but also evolve them with advanced technology solutions. On our team, you'll be able to broaden your skillset into areas like AWS. Grow your skills by merging enterprise systems engineering in HPC environments and next-generation platform development and cloud adoption (AWS) to create scalable, well-documented, high-performance mission systems. Join our team and create the future of next-generation mission platforms in the intelligence community.

Join us. The world can't wait.

Qualifications

You Have:

  • Experience leading a team of 10 or more software engineers, system engineers, and data scientists
  • Experience interfacing and managing the expectations of the customer
  • Experience with creating requirements, decomposed tasks, schedules, and milestones from high level tasks
  • Experience with tools like Maven, Git, JIRA, NPM, Docker, and Linux to ensure efficient development and version control processes
  • Ability to utilize knowledge of big data, batch/streaming analytic methodologies, and MapReduce or Portable MapReduce frameworks to optimize performance and scalability
  • Ability to evaluate and suggest optimizations of code in Java, Python, and Typescript to handle large volumes of data
  • TS/SCI with a polygraph
  • HS diploma or GED and 25+ years of experience in systems engineering or Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering, Computer Science (CS), Information Systems (IS), Engineering, Science, or Engineering Management and 20+ years of experience in systems engineering


Nice If You Have:

  • Experience with Lucene based search tools like Elastic or AWS OpenSearch
  • Experience with backend JavaScript/TypeScript technologies like Node.js or Nest.js
  • Knowledge of AI/ML methodologies like Supervised Machine Learning or Reinforcement Learning


Clearance:

Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; Top Secret clearance with a polygraph is required.

Compensation at EverWatch is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual's particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $91.34 to $110.58 per hour. The estimate displayed represents the typical compensation range for this position and is just one component of EverWatch's total compensation package for employees.

Job Locations

US-MD-Annapolis Junction

Skills

HPC, System Engineering, Architecture, AWS

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