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Lead Software SME

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Las Vegas, NV Full Time
POSTED ON 9/22/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/21/2025
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MTSI is seeking a Lead Software SME with experience in software, computer vision, open systems architecture, uncertainty quantification, data analysis, statistics, infrared, and test. The position will be tasked to partner with and provide oversight on teams of developers and engineers developing software. The effort will include software development, deployment, implementation, and integration to support the manufacturing, integration, calibration, and test (bench/lab/ground/flight) for infrared sensor systems. Additional duties include managing vendor contracts, providing status reports and recommendations to the customer, and maintaining technical software documentation.

Provide SME support to the customer team and their vendors during the development, deployment, implementation, test, fielding, and acceptance of software to support state-of-the-art infrared systems

Travel to vendor facilities to partner with and provide technical leadership and guidance to vendor software development teams and provide oversight of software development efforts and produce status reports and recommendations

Implement industry standard, theoretical, and/or rigorous analysis methodologies to verify and validate software designs and analysis methods

Remain current on new software technologies and available vendor packages, evaluate and make recommendations as necessary

Collaborate with government personnel to prioritize features and deliverables to meet changing customer needs

Work well in a team environment as well as independently

Exhibit a willingness to accept changing and evolving roles & responsibilities in support of customers' requirements and needs

Required Skills/Experience

Minimum of 8 years of related relevant experience

Working knowledge of concepts, principles, and practices of software development, deployment, implementation, test, and fielding

Deep understanding of imperative and object-oriented languages. Examples could include Python, Java, C , MATLAB, etc.

Understanding of concepts, principles, and practices of open systems architecture

Excellent communications and analytical skills; thorough knowledge of computer systems, software, and current modeling tools

Desired Skills/Experience/Credentials

Experience with implementation, compliance verification, and best practices for open systems architecture

Experience with computer vision, machine learning, and other emerging computational methodologies

Experience in data analysis, uncertainty quantification, and statistical methods

Experience in flight testing of aircraft systems and sensor testing with a clear understanding of flight test principles and discipline

Experience in radiometry, optics, and calibration of infrared systems

Aptitude to learn new software tools and computational methods

Education

Bachelor's degree (engineering, math, computer science, information technology, data sciences, or physics). Masters degree preferred.

Travel:

Travel up to 20% may be required for this position.

Clearance Requirements:

Active TS clearance with SCI eligibility is required.

U.S. Citizenship Is Required.

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