Software Engineering Lead

Job Summary:

Mercury Systems is seeking a Software Engineer to lead a collaborative engineering team focused on designing, developing, integrating, and testing software solutions for embedded and enterprise systems. This role offers hands-on experience across the full development lifecycle in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment.

Job Responsibilities:

• Lead software development team in task planning and status.
• Manages large projects or processes
• Limited oversight from manager
• Coaches, reviews, and delegates work for lower-level professionals
• Influences others regarding policies, practices and procedures
• Define software development plan, define software test plan, and design software architecture.
• Mange software configuration items and formally release software.
• Support design teams in hardware bring-up and system-level validation of products.
• Collaborate with Integrated Product Team (IPT) to enhance and support product development.
• Partners with test engineering, systems engineering, and customer support teams to reproduce, troubleshoot, and resolve customer issues.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor degree in relevant technical discipline.

• Typically requires 10+ years relevant work experience.

• Experience with C++ object-oriented programming.

• Experience with embedded programming on hardware.

• Experience working in Linux environments.

• "This position requires you to have or obtain a government security clearance. Security clearances may only be granted to U.S. citizens."

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor degree in Computer Engineering or Computer Science.

• Experience with ANSI C and Python.

• Experience with C# and Windows Presentation Framework (WPF).

• Experience with object-orientated design patterns.

• Experience with Atlassian Jira, Bitbucket, and Confluence.

• Experience with lab equipment for data collection and processing.

• Candidates will need to possess strong analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills with the ability to work effectively both individually and collaboratively.

• Ability to work effectively both independently and collaboratively.

• Clear and effective written and verbal communication skills.

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