Zachary Piper Solutions
Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking a Technical Lead to work On Site in Arlington, VA with expertise in Python and C++ for embedded software systems. This role involves overseeing the management, auditing, and validation of embedded software rather than hands-on coding. Experience with Department of Defense (DoD) or military projects. Responsibilities of the Technical Lead include: You will be responsible for managing the software lifecycle through change control boards, engineering reviews, and software updates, ensuring design changes are fully qualified and compliant with engineering principles. You will work closely with hardware engineers to evaluate the impact of software changes on hardware systems. Participate in change control boards to manage and oversee software updates. Develop and evaluate design changes for software, ensuring their impact on hardware systems is fully considered. Conduct audits of software systems and processes, working with prime contractors to ensure compliance. Qualify and implement updated software designs, ensuring they adhere to engineering and quality standards. Oversee the auditing process from a management standpoint, ensuring all software changes meet necessary requirements. Attend and contribute to weekly/monthly meetings to provide input on process and procedures. Maintain an unbiased view when assessing and auditing software systems. Ensure quality testing is conducted, and that software adheres to engineering principles and project requirements. Qualifications for the Technical Lead include: Active Top-Secret Clearance BS in Engineering or equivalent experience 5+ years of hands-on experience in software design, development, testing, and process management Strong understanding of agile development methodologies and project management principles Proficiency in C++ and Python Experience with embedded software systems Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint Willingness to travel up to 25% for mission-critical projects Compensation for the Technical Lead include: Salary : $150,000-$190,000 **Depending on Experience and Education Level** Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, PTO, Sick Leave as required by law, and Holidays This job opens for applications on 6/18/25. Applications for this job will be accepted for at least 30 days from the posting date Keywords:python, C++, Change board, software engineering, top secret, software design #J-18808-Ljbffr