Technical Lead Radar Software Engineering
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Technical Lead Radar Software EngineeringBelong. Connect. Grow. with KBR!
KBR’s National Security Solutions team provides high-end engineering and advanced technology solutions to our customers in the intelligence and national security communities. In this position, your work will have a profound impact on the country’s most critical role – protecting our national security.
We are seeking an experienced Software Engineer to provide technical leadership and subject matter expertise in areas involving signal and image processing and related software architectures and designs for remote sensing applications.
Why Join Us?
- Innovative Projects: KBR’s work is at the forefront of engineering, logistics, operations, science, program management, mission IT and cybersecurity solutions.
- Collaborative Environment: Be part of a dynamic team that thrives on collaboration and innovation, fostering a supportive and intellectually stimulating workplace.
- Impactful Work: Your contributions will be pivotal in designing and optimizing defense systems that ensure national security and shape the future of space defense.
Key Responsibilities:
Work Environment:
- Location: On-site
- Travel Requirements: Minimal 0-20%
- Working Hours: Flexible
Qualifications:
Required:
- Clearance: Active TOP SECRET security clearance
- Education: Academic degree in Electrical Engineering, Applied Physics, Applied Mathematics, or Computer Science, with accompanying years of relevant experience as indicated:
- Bachelor's + 12 years
- Master's + 7 years
- Ph.D. + 5 years
- Experience:
- Demonstrated background and relevant experience in the development of remote sensing technologies (systems, software)
- Demonstrable successful performance in technical leadership role(s) in software development
- Experience in executing software development in the context of modern methodologies and practices (Agile, DevOps)
- Participation in R&D business capture through solution development, customer engagement, and proposal content preparation
- Experience working with MATLAB engineering analysis code and proficency in formal code development in C++Programming experience in MATLAB® & Python
- Work Style: Ability to work independently and in a team environment
- Communication Skills: Strong oral and written communication skills
Desired:
- Active Top Secret clearance with SCI access
- Record of published research (cited as author or contributor) of relevance, in peer-reviewed journals and/or technical conference proceedings
- Proficiency in Python programming language
- Professional certification in areas of relevance to software development management and processes (e.g., Agile methodology)
Ready to Make a Difference?
If you’re excited about making a significant impact in the field of space defense and working on projects that matter, we encourage you to apply and join our team at KBR. Let's shape the future together.
KBR Benefits
KBR offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which could include 401K plan with company match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D, flexible spending account, disability, paid time off, or flexible work schedule. We support career advancement through professional training and development.
Belong, Connect and Grow at KBR
At KBR, we are passionate about our people and our Zero Harm culture. These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to, and ongoing journey toward being a People First company. That commitment is central to our team of team’s philosophy and fosters an environment where everyone can Belong, Connect and Grow. We Deliver – Together.
KBR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
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