Lead Software Engineer

We are looking for an experienced Senior Software Engineer/Team Lead to serve as the Surface and Surveillance Engineering Lead for our unit, which is conducting groundbreaking software development on the Navy Combat Training System for our client at the Naval Surface Warfare Center in Carderock, MD. The projects will involve delivering scientific, engineering, and technical services necessary for the design, development, integration, testing, fleet implementation, and maintenance of training simulation systems. This role offers the opportunity to engage in hands-on software engineering and development while guiding a team of software engineers through full-stack development of state-of-the-art Navy Combat System Training Systems, traversing all phases of the software development life-cycle using an Agile Kanban approach. Our technology stack includes Angular, C, Boost C++, Java, Python, and tools such as GitLab, Jira, Gradle, and Docker. Work Location: - Remote work is not feasible due to the nature of the projects. - The successful candidate will primarily work at our Navy customer site in Carderock, MD. - There may be instances where temporary work is required at our corporate facility in McLean, VA. Compensation: - The salary offered will be aligned with the candidate's experience and qualifications. - Pay range: $155,000.00 - $185,000.00 per year. Benefits: - We offer a variety of benefits, including but not limited to: - 401(k) and 401(k) matching - Dental and vision insurance - Flexible work schedule - Health insurance and health savings account - Life insurance - Paid time off - Professional development assistance - Tuition reimbursement Education & Experience Required: - Bachelor’s degree (mandatory). - Eight years of experience in a Linux-based environment (mandatory). - Software technical project management experience (eight years mandatory). - Preferred experience with Navy/DoD tactical/simulation systems/software development (five years). - Preferred experience in Agile methodology development (five years). License/Certification: - Valid U.S. Citizenship without dual citizenship is required. Security Clearance: - A Secret clearance is preferred. Commuting Ability: - Ability to commute to Bethesda, MD 20817 is required. Work Location: In-person.