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Lead Mission Engineer - Full Stack

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26 days ago
Denver, CO, USAStaff+

Base Salary

$175k - $240k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Break down mission use cases and user-defined problems, build MVPs, and rapidly evolve solutions into cohesive applications.
  • Develop high-performance, visually appealing, responsive frontend features for complex use cases and large datasets.
  • Lead cross-functional engineering teams in designing, building, deploying, and integrating software systems.
  • Collaborate with military and government end-users to gather requirements and translate them into software features.
  • Manage customer relationships while leading engineering teams and maintaining product quality, reliability, and performance.
  • Travel to secure integration sites to deploy, test, and triage software, generally no more than one week per month.

Requirements

  • Active Secret security clearance and ability to obtain Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related technical field, with at least seven years of work experience; equivalent experience will be considered.
  • Experience deploying software for Department of Defense or intelligence community missions.
  • Strong knowledge of React, TypeScript, and Python, plus performance-focused techniques for rendering large datasets and building responsive interfaces.
  • Ability to adopt new languages, libraries, and technologies and communicate effectively with technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Preferred qualifications include an advanced degree, prior U.S. military service involving joint planning or force monitoring, and location in or willingness to relocate to specified STR locations.

Benefits

  • Full-time role with customer-site travel generally not exceeding one week per month.
  • Work supports advanced research and development for defense, intelligence, and national security missions.
  • Collaborative learning environment emphasizing deep technical understanding and recognition of team contributions.
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