Lead Mission Software Engineer at STR

Woburn, Massachusetts, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Defense, AerospaceIndustries

Requirements

  • Active Top Secret (TS) security clearance (U.S. citizenship required)
  • BS in Computer Science or related technical field with at least 7 years of work experience (MS + 5 years, PhD + 2 years, or equivalent experience)
  • Experience designing, building, testing, debugging, and maintaining a large codebase
  • Experience with object-oriented programming principles
  • Experience with service-oriented architectures or micro-service architectures
  • Experience with containerization/orchestration tools such as Docker and Kubernetes
  • Experience with Agile software lifecycle methodologies and tools, such as JIRA and SonarQube
  • Experience with DevOps or CI/CD tools such as Gitlab
  • Experience with test-driven development methodologies
  • Demonstrated ability to adopt new languages, libraries, and technologies
  • Organized, detail-oriented, and able to work both independently and collaboratively
  • Integration and Test Experience, with a focus on Java applications
  • Experience in leading and directing (inferred from "Lead" title and partial description)

Responsibilities

  • Develop new software components for a key operational capability
  • Conduct software integration and test activities in support of a small integrated development team
  • Perform integration testing to ensure seamless interaction between different system components
  • Travel to integration sites to build, test, and deploy software in real-world, operational environments (CONUS)
  • Triage and debug software and system failures during integration
  • Participate in test planning & test events, requirements reviews, code reviews, and architecture/software implementation reviews to improve code quality and maintainability
  • Develop and maintain automated test scripts and test frameworks for Java applications

Skills

Agile
DevSecOps
Software Development
Software Integration
Software Testing
C++
Python
Java
Kubernetes
Docker

STR

AI solutions for national security challenges

About STR

STR develops AI-driven platforms to tackle national security challenges, primarily for government agencies. Their main product, the STR infokit platform, combines data science, AI algorithms, and DevOps practices to deliver real-time insights and decision support. This platform is adaptable for various uses, including command and control systems and object recognition. STR differentiates itself by focusing on creating resilient systems that integrate artificial and human intelligence, providing clients with a significant decision-making advantage. The company's goal is to enhance safety and security through advanced technology while fostering a culture of diversity and creativity among its employees.

Woburn, MassachusettsHeadquarters
2010Year Founded
$54.9MTotal Funding
GRANTCompany Stage
AI & Machine Learning, DefenseIndustries
501-1,000Employees

Benefits

Flexible Work Hours

Risks

Emerging AI defense startups increase competition, threatening STR's market share.
Budget cuts in defense spending may reduce STR's contracts and revenue.
Reliance on government contracts makes STR vulnerable to policy changes.

Differentiation

STR integrates AI with human intelligence for resilient decision-making systems.
The STR infokit platform offers real-time insights for command and control systems.
STR focuses on diverse perspectives to drive innovation in AI solutions.

Upsides

Growing demand for AI-driven cybersecurity solutions boosts STR's market potential.
U.S. Department of Defense invests heavily in collaborative autonomy, benefiting STR.
Increased government funding for AI R&D creates more opportunities for STR.

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