{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"c2f39e2db1b140be4212d2b8","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/c2f39e2db1b140be4212d2b8","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/c2f39e2db1b140be4212d2b8","title":"Lead Open Software Systems Engineer","description":"About the Team:\n\nThe Sensors Division at STR focuses on technology development for advanced sensor systems, particularly in the areas of airborne/surface-based radar, electronic warfare, underwater acoustics, hyperspectral imaging, and EO/IR sensing. Within this role, we perform work on full system prototypes, experiment campaigns and technology component development. Development roles within the Sensors Division include RF analog/digital hardware, acoustic hardware, signal processing algorithms, machine learning algorithms, tracking/fusion, as well as real-time embedded processor implementation.\n\nWithin the Sensors Division, the Real-time Architectures, Integration and Demonstration (RAID) Group focuses on transition of algorithms from concept to real-time software, providing open architecture expertise, and facilitating integration of capabilities for experimentation, test, and deployment.\n\nThe RAID Group is seeking a Lead Systems Engineer with demonstrated expertise in Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) to help design, develop, implement, test, and maintain real-time software that controls complex hardware systems while complying with open architecture standards. You will work as part of focused teams to transition software products from internally developed and integrated software into production-quality software that can be transitioned to outside integrators for use on their embedded and distributed computing platforms. You will be responsible for developing best practices and automated processes in coordination with software and system engineers to further integrate MBSE into Agile Software development processes.\n\nA successful candidate will have experience working on teams that have developed large scale high-performance C/C++ software for sensor systems. Strong understanding of MBSE practices and how they are compatible with real-time systems developed via an Agile process is essential. Experience with open architecture frameworks and standards is highly desired. Strong technical, interpersonal, and communication skills are important for working in collaborative, multi-disciplinary teams.\n\nWhat you will do:\n\nCollaborate with principal investigators, software engineers, and other system engineers to plan, model, develop, test, and document large scale software/hardware systems\nCollaborate with software and system engineers to integrate MBSE artifacts with software development pipelines (code / test generation, large scale code analysis, etc.)\nCollaborate with software and system engineers to integrate MBSE processes to streamline software development\nPerform requirement extraction, management, and analysis for RF sensor signal processing or equivalent systems\nDocument (and/or support documentation of) system designs, software designs, APIs, implementation details, and technical reports\nPerform peer reviews and suggest next steps for technical work\nSupport approximately 5% travel for integration events, customer meetings, and field demonstrations\n\nWho you are:\n\nAbility to obtain and retain a Secret or Top Secret Security Clearance, for which U.S citizenship is needed by the U.S government\nPhD + 2 years, MS + 5 years, or BS + 7 years in Systems Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field\nExperience with Model Based Systems Engineering for medium to large scale agile software development programs\nStrong proficiency with CAMEO or other Model Base Systems Engineering tools\nExperience working with professional software development teams\nExcellent technical writing and communication skills\n\nEven Better:\n\nActive Security Clearance at the Secret or Top Secret level (strongly preferred due to clearance processing time)\nExperience developing products / toolkits that are integrated by 3rd parties with various hardware and software subsystems\nProficiency in automated integration of CAMEO or other Model Based Systems engineering tools with Agile development processes\nExperience working with signal processing development teams\nExperience with open architecture standards and frameworks\nExperience with version control systems (Git) and collaborative development practices\nExperience with CAMEO plugin development\nUnderstanding of RF sensor system concepts\nFamiliarity with CI/CD pipelines, and DevOps and integrating MBSE to those systems\nPrior contributions to proposal development and technical writing\n\nPay Information\nFull-Time Salary Range: $174,000.00 - $225,000.00\n\nThe salary range listed is based on external market data. Offers are based on factors, such as but not limited to, the candidate's experience, education, training, key skills/critical skills, security clearances, and prevailing market and business conditions.\n\nSTR is a growing technology company with locations near Boston, MA, Arlington, VA, near Dayton, OH, Melbourne, FL, Carlsbad, CA, Atlanta, GA, and Denver, CO. We specialize in advanced research and development for defense, intelligence, and national security in: cyber; next generation sensors, radar, sonar, communications, and electronic warfare; and artificial intelligence algorithms and analytics to make sense of the complexity that is exploding around us.\n\nSTR is committed to creating a collaborative learning environment that supports deep technical understanding and recognizes the contributions and achievements of all team members. Our work is challenging, and we go home at night knowing that we pushed the envelope of technology and made the world safer.\n\nSTR is not just any company. Our people, culture, and attitude along with their unique set of skills, experiences, and perspectives put us on a trajectory to change the world. We can't do it alone, though - we need fellow trailblazers. If you are one, join our team and help to keep our society safe! Visit us at www.str.us for more info.\n\nSTR is an equal opportunity employer. We are fully dedicated to hiring the most qualified candidate regardless of race, color, religion, sex (including gender identity, sexual orientation and pregnancy), marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.\n\nIf you need a reasonable accommodation for any portion of the employment process, email us at appassist@str.us and provide your contact info.\n\nPursuant to applicable federal law and regulations, positions at STR require employees to obtain national security clearances and satisfy the requirements for compliance with export control and other applicable laws.","company":"Str","rawCompany":"str","city":"Atlanta","state":"GA","isRemote":false,"isActive":true,"createdAt":"2026-10-01T04:02:52.226Z","occupations":[{"code":"15-1299.08","title":"Computer Systems Engineers/Architects","slug":"computer-systems-engineers-architects"},{"code":"15-1252.00","title":"Software Developers","slug":"software-developers"},{"code":"17-2199.00","title":"Engineers, All Other","slug":"engineers-all-other"}],"industries":[{"code":"541330","title":"Engineering Services","slug":"engineering-services"},{"code":"541512","title":"Computer Systems Design Services","slug":"computer-systems-design-services"},{"code":"541715","title":"Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)","slug":"research-and-development-in-the-physical-engineering-and-life-sciences-except-nanotechnology-and-biotechnology"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Lead Open Software Systems Engineer","description":"About the Team:\n\nThe Sensors Division at STR focuses on technology development for advanced sensor systems, particularly in the areas of airborne/surface-based radar, electronic warfare, underwater acoustics, hyperspectral imaging, and EO/IR sensing. Within this role, we perform work on full system prototypes, experiment campaigns and technology component development. Development roles within the Sensors Division include RF analog/digital hardware, acoustic hardware, signal processing algorithms, machine learning algorithms, tracking/fusion, as well as real-time embedded processor implementation.\n\nWithin the Sensors Division, the Real-time Architectures, Integration and Demonstration (RAID) Group focuses on transition of algorithms from concept to real-time software, providing open architecture expertise, and facilitating integration of capabilities for experimentation, test, and deployment.\n\nThe RAID Group is seeking a Lead Systems Engineer with demonstrated expertise in Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) to help design, develop, implement, test, and maintain real-time software that controls complex hardware systems while complying with open architecture standards. You will work as part of focused teams to transition software products from internally developed and integrated software into production-quality software that can be transitioned to outside integrators for use on their embedded and distributed computing platforms. You will be responsible for developing best practices and automated processes in coordination with software and system engineers to further integrate MBSE into Agile Software development processes.\n\nA successful candidate will have experience working on teams that have developed large scale high-performance C/C++ software for sensor systems. Strong understanding of MBSE practices and how they are compatible with real-time systems developed via an Agile process is essential. Experience with open architecture frameworks and standards is highly desired. Strong technical, interpersonal, and communication skills are important for working in collaborative, multi-disciplinary teams.\n\nWhat you will do:\n\nCollaborate with principal investigators, software engineers, and other system engineers to plan, model, develop, test, and document large scale software/hardware systems\nCollaborate with software and system engineers to integrate MBSE artifacts with software development pipelines (code / test generation, large scale code analysis, etc.)\nCollaborate with software and system engineers to integrate MBSE processes to streamline software development\nPerform requirement extraction, management, and analysis for RF sensor signal processing or equivalent systems\nDocument (and/or support documentation of) system designs, software designs, APIs, implementation details, and technical reports\nPerform peer reviews and suggest next steps for technical work\nSupport approximately 5% travel for integration events, customer meetings, and field demonstrations\n\nWho you are:\n\nAbility to obtain and retain a Secret or Top Secret Security Clearance, for which U.S citizenship is needed by the U.S government\nPhD + 2 years, MS + 5 years, or BS + 7 years in Systems Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field\nExperience with Model Based Systems Engineering for medium to large scale agile software development programs\nStrong proficiency with CAMEO or other Model Base Systems Engineering tools\nExperience working with professional software development teams\nExcellent technical writing and communication skills\n\nEven Better:\n\nActive Security Clearance at the Secret or Top Secret level (strongly preferred due to clearance processing time)\nExperience developing products / toolkits that are integrated by 3rd parties with various hardware and software subsystems\nProficiency in automated integration of CAMEO or other Model Based Systems engineering tools with Agile development processes\nExperience working with signal processing development teams\nExperience with open architecture standards and frameworks\nExperience with version control systems (Git) and collaborative development practices\nExperience with CAMEO plugin development\nUnderstanding of RF sensor system concepts\nFamiliarity with CI/CD pipelines, and DevOps and integrating MBSE to those systems\nPrior contributions to proposal development and technical writing\n\nPay Information\nFull-Time Salary Range: $174,000.00 - $225,000.00\n\nThe salary range listed is based on external market data. Offers are based on factors, such as but not limited to, the candidate's experience, education, training, key skills/critical skills, security clearances, and prevailing market and business conditions.\n\nSTR is a growing technology company with locations near Boston, MA, Arlington, VA, near Dayton, OH, Melbourne, FL, Carlsbad, CA, Atlanta, GA, and Denver, CO. We specialize in advanced research and development for defense, intelligence, and national security in: cyber; next generation sensors, radar, sonar, communications, and electronic warfare; and artificial intelligence algorithms and analytics to make sense of the complexity that is exploding around us.\n\nSTR is committed to creating a collaborative learning environment that supports deep technical understanding and recognizes the contributions and achievements of all team members. Our work is challenging, and we go home at night knowing that we pushed the envelope of technology and made the world safer.\n\nSTR is not just any company. Our people, culture, and attitude along with their unique set of skills, experiences, and perspectives put us on a trajectory to change the world. We can't do it alone, though - we need fellow trailblazers. If you are one, join our team and help to keep our society safe! Visit us at www.str.us for more info.\n\nSTR is an equal opportunity employer. We are fully dedicated to hiring the most qualified candidate regardless of race, color, religion, sex (including gender identity, sexual orientation and pregnancy), marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.\n\nIf you need a reasonable accommodation for any portion of the employment process, email us at appassist@str.us and provide your contact info.\n\nPursuant to applicable federal law and regulations, positions at STR require employees to obtain national security clearances and satisfy the requirements for compliance with export control and other applicable laws.","datePosted":"2026-10-01T04:02:52.226Z","dateModified":"2026-10-01T04:02:52.226Z","hiringOrganization":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Str","sameAs":"https://jobsearcher.com"},"jobLocation":{"@type":"Place","address":{"@type":"PostalAddress","addressLocality":"Atlanta","addressRegion":"GA","addressCountry":"US"}},"identifier":{"@type":"PropertyValue","name":"JobSearcher","value":"c2f39e2db1b140be4212d2b8"},"url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/c2f39e2db1b140be4212d2b8"}}