Lead Software Engineer
STRMassachusetts, United States
Posted February 4, 2026
157000 - 224000 USD
Full Time
About the Company
STR is a growing technology company that specializes in advanced research and development for defense, intelligence, and national security.
Job Description
STR is hiring experienced Lead Software Engineers to join our multidisciplinary cyber/networking team to develop cutting-edge technologies for national security. The ideal candidate will have a strong track record of delivering impactful software solutions and bring a deep understanding of computer science concepts and sound software engineering principles.
Requirements
- 7+ years of experience in relevant software engineering roles
- Proficient in Python, C, C++, or similar interpreted or low-level programming languages
- Experienced with designing and implementing open architectures and rapid prototyping methodologies
- Strong working knowledge of software testing, evaluation best practices, and industry-standard development lifecycles
- Significant hands-on experience developing software with GNU/Linux toolchains using open-source software
- Deep understanding of networking principles, including the 5-layer OSI networking stack
- Strong team player with excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
Benefits
- 401k Matching
- Retirement Plan
- Generous Paid Time Off
- Relocation Assistance