3 days ago
Cambridge, MA, USAStaff+
Base Salary
$95k - $245k/yr
Responsibilities
- Independently execute software engineering assignments and design algorithms using modern theory and proven techniques.
- Analyze designs for performance and functionality and develop and execute software tests against requirements.
- Lead system architecture, delegate design tasks, and collect feedback across disciplines.
- Drive solutions to complex or ambiguous customer requirements and adapt to changing needs.
- Act as a subject matter expert and identify and mitigate program- and system-level technical risks.
- Communicate with customers and stakeholders about requirements, designs, and deliverables.
- Prepare technical data, procedures, reports, drawings, manuals, and other documentation.
- Lead a medium-sized multidisciplinary team of engineers.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field.
- 10+ years of experience in Software Engineering or a related field.
- Ability to learn new programming languages and technologies quickly.
- Ability to collaborate and communicate with multidisciplinary teams, program leadership, customers, and nontechnical personnel.
- Strong organization, planning, and time-management skills with the ability to balance competing priorities.
- Ability to work independently and solve complex customer-driven problems.
- Master's degree is preferred.
- Applicants must be able to obtain and maintain a government security clearance; Secret Clearance is preferred.
Benefits
- Workplace flexibility programs supporting work-life balance.
- Employee clubs, including photography and yoga.
- Health and finance workshops.
- Off-site social events and discounts to local museums and cultural activities.
- Full-time position located in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
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About Draper
Draper is an independent, nonprofit engineering R&D organization that designs and delivers complex systems for government, defense, space, and biomedical customers. It works as a prime contractor and subcontractor on programs spanning guidance and navigation (PNT), autonomous systems, human systems, and special programs, with headquarters in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Its business model centers on sponsored research and engineering services for U.S. government agencies, industry partners, and academia.