Lead Embedded Software Engineer

TST Main Office (901 N. Stuart St) - Arlington, VAfull time

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$166k–$235k

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Two Six Technologies Lead Embedded Software Engineer at Two Six Technologies responsible for planning, designing, and directing software development for advanced RF platforms. Leads multidisciplinary teams to transition research-grade software into operational capabilities supporting national security missions.

Responsibilities

Provide thought leadership -- plan, design, and direct the execution of high-level software tasks for rapidly developing bespoke fieldable capabilities.
Lead the software team – direct multidisciplinary engineering teams through task management and technical oversight, delivering software for advanced RF platforms.
Rapidly transition research-grade, “proof-of-concept” software, and vulnerability analysis findings from the lab to real-world use.
Develop flexible, well-tested software modules which can be rapidly assembled into mission-customized solutions for immediate fielding.
Provide expert guidance to human and agentic team members across a variety of technical domains.
When needed, support real-world missions on-site in real time.
What you will need (basic qualifications)
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer/Electrical Engineering, or a related Scientific Domain.
Minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience in Python as well as C/C++ or Rust.
Software architecture experience -- demonstrated track record of success in taking ideas “from whiteboard to fielded”, observing best practices and thorough testing throughout.
Experience with Linux, containerization, networking, administration tools.
Possess excellent organizational, communication, and time management skills.

Qualification

Bachelor’s degree in Computer ScienceExperience with LinuxAbility to work on-site in ArlingtonSecurity Clearance

Required

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer/Electrical Engineering, or a related Scientific Domain
Minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience in Python as well as C/C++ or Rust
Software architecture experience with a demonstrated track record of success
Experience with Linux, containerization, networking, administration tools
Active Top Secret Clearance with ability and willingness to obtain and maintain TS/SCI
Ability to work on-site in Arlington, VA

Preferred

Experience with RF and/or DSP (radio frequency and digital signal processing).
Experience with radio protocol reverse engineering, data science/intelligence analysis, distributed systems, cryptography, GPU programming, UI/UX development.
Experience with low-level hardware reverse engineering (can read schematics, tap communications buses, leverage JTAG for introspection on unfamiliar systems, etc.).
Proven track record of leveraging agentic engineering to deliver stable, well-designed, maintainable and well-documented solutions.
Master's or Graduate degree in Computer Science, Computer/Electrical Engineering, or a related Scientific Domain.
Security Clearance:
Active Top Secret Clearance willing to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI clearance.
Two Six Technologies is committed to providing competitive and comprehensive compensation packages that reflect the value we place on our employees and their contributions. We believe in rewarding skills, experience, and performance. Our offerings include but are not limited to, medical, dental, and vision insurance, life and disability insurance, retirement benefits, paid leave, tuition assistance and professional development.

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