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Software Engineer/Technical Lead
Quadrant, Inc.
🇺🇸 United States
On-site
Staff / Principal
3 days ago
- PMP
- Agile
- DevSecOps
- AI
- MBSE
- Unity
- Unreal Engine
- Azure
- AWS
- Kubernetes
- AI/ML
- Configuration Management
- Zero Trust
3 days ago
Herndon, VA
Pay From: $130,000 per year
MUST:
Senior Software Engineer/Technical Lead
Secret or TS clearance required
PMP, Agile, SAFe, or related professional certifications.
8+ years of experience leading technical teams supporting Department of Defense, Intelligence Community, DHS, or Federal Civilian customers.
Experience delivering enterprise software, Digital Engineering, Modeling & Simulation, DevSecOps, cloud modernization, systems engineering, or AI-enabled solutions.
Strong understanding of Agile software development methodologies and systems engineering principles.
Experience engaging directly with government customers and executive stakeholders.
Excellent communication, presentation, and leadership skills.
Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government security clearance.
Experience supporting technical proposals, capture efforts, and transition planning.
Knowledge of MBSE, Digital Twins, Unity, Unreal Engine, or Modeling & Simulation frameworks.
Experience with Azure, AWS, Kubernetes, containerization, and modern DevSecOps pipelines.
Familiarity with AI/ML-enabled mission applications, data engineering, and advanced analytics.
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related technical discipline.
DUTIES:
The Senior Software Engineer/Technical Lead to support the execution and growth of advanced engineering programs supporting the Department of War, Intelligence Community, Homeland Security, and Federal Civilian agencies.
This role serves as the technical lead responsible for guiding multidisciplinary engineering teams delivering Digital Engineering, Modeling & Simulation, software engineering, cloud modernization, DevSecOps, data analytics, and AI-enabled mission capabilities.
Working closely with Program Managers, Capture Managers, executive leadership, and government customers, you will help ensure successful program execution while supporting strategic growth initiatives across our portfolio.
Technical Leadership
Provide technical leadership across multidisciplinary engineering teams supporting Digital Engineering, Modeling & Simulation, software development, cloud engineering, DevSecOps, cybersecurity, data analytics, and AI-enabled capabilities.
Mentor technical staff and foster a collaborative, high-performing engineering culture focused on quality, innovation, and mission success.
Guide technical decision-making and ensure engineering solutions align with customer objectives, security requirements, and industry best practices.
Promote engineering standards, documentation, configuration management, and continuous process improvement
Program Execution
Partner with Program Managers to successfully execute complex federal technology programs.
Provide technical oversight throughout the project lifecycle, including planning, architecture, implementation, testing, deployment, and operational support.
Translate customer requirements into practical, scalable technical solutions.
Identify technical risks and develop mitigation strategies to ensure successful program delivery.
Coordinate technical activities across internal teams, subcontractors, and customer stakeholders.
Solution Architecture & Engineering
Support the design and implementation of secure, scalable enterprise solutions leveraging cloud-native architectures, APIs, automation, and modern engineering practices.
Guide the integration of Modeling & Simulation, Digital Engineering, AI-enabled analytics, and visualization technologies into customer solutions.
Evaluate emerging technologies and recommend innovative approaches that improve mission effectiveness.
Ensure solutions align with cybersecurity, Zero Trust, and federal compliance requirements.
Customer Engagement & Growth
Build trusted relationships with government customers and technical stakeholders.
Participate in technical interchange meetings, solution demonstrations, and customer briefings.
Support proposal development, technical solutioning, white papers, and capture activities.
Collaborate with Business Development and Capture teams to shape future opportunities and expand customer relationships.
Quadrant is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, status as a protected veteran, or status as an individual with a disability. “Healthcare benefits are offered to all eligible employees according to compliance mandated by the Affordable Care Act“.
Software Engineer/Technical Lead · Quadrant, Inc.