This position is for aChief Software Engineerin either Aurora, CO or King ofPrussia, PA. In this role, you will be responsible for technical directionand oversight, up to and including the requirement decomposition intofeatures and epics for development. You will be in a key role to define the"what aspects of what the system will do. This responsibility is expected toevolve over the course of a program and includes fostering customer intimacyto ensure full understanding of the customer's needs and then working withthe chief architect to realize that vision.We are looking for someone who is customer mission focused and passionateabout providing technical leadership in software architecture and design ofcomplex government system. Additionally, you should have the ability toperform requirements analysis, develop system CONOPs for enterprise levelsystems, create and maintain interface definition APIs, perform softwaredesign tasks, lead integration activities, and perform verification ofsystems across multiple programs. This candidate will be joining our team ofdistributed engineers to help shape the development and delivery of customapplications and advanced R&D solutions for our customers.In addition,you'll have the opportunity to grow and hone your skills with other talentedmembers atStratagem.Company OverviewAtStratagem, we create advanced software solutions to support criticalaspects of national security. We are solving highly complex problems with ateam of fun, uniquely talented engineers that deliver capabilities tomake alasting impact.Stratagem is a boutique software technology company that delivers customizedoperational solutions and performs advanced R&D for the DoD and IntelligenceCommunity. We believe in a culture of innovation, fun, empowerment, andfamily. We want you to learn new skills so you can become more fulfilled inboth your personal and professional life.Stratagemis hiring exceptional individuals to join our growing team. We lookfor candidates that are thoughtful and team-oriented with excellentproblem-solving skills, a high level of creativity, and the ability toquickly learn new technologies. We also seek out individuals that are clearcommunicators and support their teammates with a sense of positivity andopen-mindedness.Stratagem is an operating subsidiary of the ARKA Group, L.P., a BlackstoneGroup portfolio company focused in the National Security Space sector.Salary InformationThe annual salary range for this role is$160,000 to $200,000;however, Stratagem considers several factors when extending an offer,including but not limited to, the role and associated responsibilities, acandidates work experience, education/training, and key skills.RequirementsOur ideal candidate is proficient technical leader that has previousexperience with government mission systems and is passionate about providingtechnical leadership to a team of software and system engineers. You shouldpossess deep knowledge of the system engineering V and apply that togovernment programs, the ability to create system architecturedefinitions, and perform trade analysis. You will leverage forward-leaningsystem design and integration concepts across multiple programs to enablesystem reuse, expedite system delivery schedules, and clearly communicatetechnical status to program leadership. This candidate will be joining ourteam of engineers to shape the development and delivery of custom applicationsand advanced R&D solutions for our customers.As Chief Engineer, your responsibilities include:Leading engineering teams in all aspects of program development in order toachieve program and technical success through the entire Software DevelopmentLife Cycle (SDLC)Continuously apply technical knowledge to determine and set technicalobjectives to analyze, investigate, and resolve advanced engineering problemsChairing all engineering board on programEvaluating the integration of the engineering solution development,documentation, and deployment to ensure compliance with program statement ofwork in terms of content and scheduleCommunicating engineering status, risks or issues involving systemperformance, availability, or security to program leadership and the customerHolding technical exchange meetings with government customer to briefengineering design for government review and approval mechanisms.Required SkillsYou have an active TS/SCI clearance with SSBIPrior experience as a Chief Engineer, Associate Chief Engineer, or proventrack record of providing technical leadership for teams throughout the wholesoftware development lifecycle and transitioning capabilities into aclassified government operational environmentEffective cross-organizational communicator with the ability to work well on asmall team in a fast-paced environment that includes the ability to multi-taskacross efforts and still ensure program milestones and deadlines are metProven track record of leading agile software and systems engineering effortsacross the entire lifecycle including operational analysis, requirementsgeneration, design, configuration and integration, testing,requirement verification and demonstration with the end user and customerHas the ability to perform in depth system engineering activities and thentranslate those into actionable software development conceptsProven track record of successfully deploying new capabilities into aclassified government operational environmentProven track record of supporting and coordinating factory test support ofEnterprise Test activities and delivery of complex govt systems: FactoryAcceptance Test (FAT), Site Acceptance...
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