Senior Systems Engineer
STRMassachusetts, United States • Virginia, United States
Posted April 7, 2026
134000 - 184000 USD
Full Time
About the Company
STR is a growing technology company with locations near Boston, MA, Arlington, VA, near Dayton, OH, Melbourne, FL, and Carlsbad, CA. We specialize in advanced research and development for defense, intelligence, and national security.
Job Description
As a Senior Systems Engineer, you will work on designing, developing, and implementing advanced algorithms and software systems for autonomous platforms, providing technical leadership and mentoring throughout the software and system development lifecycle.
Requirements
- Ability to obtain a security clearance, for which U.S. citizenship is needed by U.S. Government
- BS in Computer Science, Systems Engineering, or related field with 5+ years’ experience
- 3+ years experience with Atlassian software development management tools
- Proven understanding of algorithms, software architectures, and system architectures
- Proven ability to lead and manage moderate size engineering teams (2-4 engineers) through complete Agile development lifecycle
- Experience in transforming customer operational needs into solution concepts, software and system architectures, and level of effort estimates to develop
- Comfortable working both with internal leadership and external customers in the development and execution of software product plans
- Proven ability to develop, implement, integrate, and test autonomy algorithms and robotics systems
Benefits
- Generous Paid Time Off
- 401k Matching
- Retirement Plan