Clearance Jobs
Embedded Software Lead
Clearance Jobs, Washington, District Of Columbia, United States, 20310
Technical Lead
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: Managing the software lifecycle through change control boards, engineering reviews, and software updates, ensuring design changes are fully qualified and compliant with engineering principles. Working closely with hardware engineers to evaluate the impact of software changes on hardware systems. Participating in change control boards to manage and oversee software updates. Developing and evaluating design changes for software, ensuring their impact on hardware systems is fully considered. Conducting audits of software systems and processes, working with prime contractors to ensure compliance. Qualifying and implementing updated software designs, ensuring they adhere to engineering and quality standards. Overseeing the auditing process from a management standpoint, ensuring all software changes meet necessary requirements. Attending and contributing to weekly/monthly meetings to provide input on process and procedures. Maintaining an unbiased view when assessing and auditing software systems. Ensuring 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 includes: 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
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: Managing the software lifecycle through change control boards, engineering reviews, and software updates, ensuring design changes are fully qualified and compliant with engineering principles. Working closely with hardware engineers to evaluate the impact of software changes on hardware systems. Participating in change control boards to manage and oversee software updates. Developing and evaluating design changes for software, ensuring their impact on hardware systems is fully considered. Conducting audits of software systems and processes, working with prime contractors to ensure compliance. Qualifying and implementing updated software designs, ensuring they adhere to engineering and quality standards. Overseeing the auditing process from a management standpoint, ensuring all software changes meet necessary requirements. Attending and contributing to weekly/monthly meetings to provide input on process and procedures. Maintaining an unbiased view when assessing and auditing software systems. Ensuring 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 includes: 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