Position Summary:
We are looking for a Software Development Technical Leader (Tech Lead) with expertise in C and C++ to lead one of our development teams in crafting high-performance software solutions. This role involves guiding the development process, designing robust architectures, developing prototypes, analyzing existing software artifacts and leading customer engagements. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in full software lifecycle development, the ability analyze source code and mentor others on the construction process.
Responsibilities:
- Lead software development projects from conception to deployment, focusing on C and C++ programming languages.
- 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.
Requirements, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
- BS with 10 years' experience, MS with 8 years' experience or PhD with 5 years' experience in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field, with professional experience as a software developer, software engineer, verification engineer in a collaborative team environment.
- 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.
- You are willing to work 100% of your week onsite at either an SEI or customer facility.
- Flexible to travel to other SEI offices, sponsor sites, conferences, and offsite meetings on occasion. Moderate (25%) travel outside of your home location.
- You will be subject to a background investigation and must be eligible to obtain and maintain a Department of War (DOW) security clearance.
- Active US Government Clearance is highly desirable.
Location
Pittsburgh, PA
Job FunctionSoftware/Applications Development/Engineering
Position TypeStaff - Regular
Full Time/Part timeFull time
Pay BasisSalary
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