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Technical Lead (Washington)

Technical Lead (Washington)

Carnegie Mellon UniversityWashington, DC, US
14 hours ago
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Part-time
Job description

Software Development Technical Leader

We are looking for a software development technical leader 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 to analyze source code and mentor others on the architecture, design and construction process.

What You'll Do

  • Lead software development projects from conception to deployment, focusing on C and C++ programming languages.
  • Demonstrate software architecture expertise by creating and maintaining design artifacts such as data flow diagrams, sequence diagrams, quality attribute specifications, and interface definitions to support scalable, maintainable, and high-performance software solutions.
  • 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.

Who You Are :

  • You currently possess a TS / SCI DoD security clearance.
  • You have a BS in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related discipline with ten (10) years of experience; OR MS in the same fields with eight (8) years of experience; OR a PhD in the same fields with five (5) years of experience.
  • 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.
  • Flexible to travel to other SEI offices, sponsor sites, conferences, and offsite meetings on occasion. Moderate (25%) travel outside of your home location.
  • Why Work Here?

    Our benefits philosophy encompasses three driving priorities : choice, control, and well-being. Through Carnegie Mellon University, SEI offers a wide range of competitive employee benefits, including comprehensive health insurance, tuition benefits, generous time off, and a robust retirement savings policy to name a few.

  • Join a world-class organization that has a significant impact on software in government.
  • Work with cutting edge technologies and experts to solve tough problems for the government and the nation.
  • Get an 8% monthly contribution for your retirement plan without having to contribute to it yourself.
  • Get tuition benefits for you and your dependent children.
  • Get access to university resources including mindfulness programs, a monthly transit benefit on WMATA, free onsite gym at our Arlington facility, etc.
  • Enjoy paid parental and military leave.
  • Qualify for relocation assistance and so much more.
  • Joining the CMU team opens the door to an array of exceptional benefits. Benefits eligible employees enjoy a wide array of benefits including comprehensive medical, prescription, dental, and vision insurance as well as a generous retirement savings program with employer contributions. Unlock your potential with tuition benefits, take well-deserved breaks with ample paid time off and observed holidays, and rest easy with life and accidental death and disability insurance.

    Additional perks include a free Pittsburgh Regional Transit bus pass, access to our Family Concierge Team to help navigate childcare needs, fitness center access, and much more!

    For a comprehensive overview of the benefits available, explore our Benefits page.

    At Carnegie Mellon, we value the whole package when extending offers of employment. Beyond credentials, we evaluate the role and responsibilities, your valuable work experience, and the knowledge gained through education and training. We appreciate your unique skills and the perspective you bring. Your journey with us is about more than just a job; it's about finding the perfect fit for your professional growth and personal aspirations.

    Are you interested in an exciting opportunity with an exceptional organization?! Apply today!

    Location Arlington, VA

    Job Function Software / Applications Development / Engineering

    Position Type Staff - Regular

    Full Time / Part time Full time

    Pay Basis Salary

    More Information :

  • Please visit Why Carnegie Mellon to learn more about becoming part of an institution inspiring innovations that change the world.
  • Click here to view a listing of employee benefits
  • Carnegie Mellon University is an Equal Opportunity Employer / Disability / Veteran.
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