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Senior Technical Lead for Ground Processing Infrastructure

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United States , Boulder

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IT - Software Development

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148000.00 - 175000.00 USD / Year
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Job Description:

SciTec has an immediate opportunity for a talented Deputy Chief Engineer to support our programs delivering Next-Generation Missile Warning software. This is a unique opportunity to join a small business delivering core capabilities for National defense. You will work within a fast-paced team delivering end-to-end software processing of Overhead Persistent InfraRed (OPIR) sensor data for Missile Warning, Missile Defense, Battlespace Awareness, and Technical Intelligence. Candidates will develop, implement, and run engineering processes in support of a large Agile software development program. Candidates will provide engineering leadership to development teams including subcontractors and will be responsible for ensuring team work products meet program requirements.

Job Responsibility:

  • Lead and oversee all technical aspects of the OPIR framework system design, development, integration, testing, and deployment
  • Define the end-to-end data processing architecture, from raw data ingestion to product delivery, ensuring scalability, security, and performance
  • Set technical standards and processes for data handling, quality, and integrity to ensure all system development complies with mission and regulatory requirements
  • Support engineering review boards and provide technical direction to ensure the integrity of deliverables and the overall system
  • Act as the primary technical interface between the engineering team, program management, senior leadership, and external customers
  • Manage risk identification, mitigation strategies, and technical problem resolution
  • Provide technical leadership and mentorship to engineering teams
  • Ensure all system components meet operational, reliability, security, and performance requirements
  • Serve as the principal technical liaison between the program and government program offices

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Physics, Computer Science, or a related technical discipline
  • Minimum 10 years of progressive experience in aerospace, defense, or government contracting, specifically in OPIR systems
  • Proven track record of leading complex systems engineering projects and cross-functional teams
  • Experience with government standards and frameworks such as DoD, NIST, and ICD requirements
  • Secret Security clearance is mandatory
  • Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills

Nice to have:

  • Domain experience with remote sensor systems or ground architectures, especially experience with OPIR sensor processing
  • Experience supporting systems engineering programs in the defense and aerospace fields
  • Experience with Agile software development methods
  • Familiarity with the Earned Value Management System
  • Active TS/SCI Security clearance
What we offer:
  • 4% Safe Harbor 401(k) match
  • 100% company paid HSA Medical insurance, with a choice of 2 buy-up options
  • 80% company paid Dental insurance
  • 100% company paid Vision insurance
  • 100% company paid Life insurance
  • 100% company paid Long-term Disability insurance
  • 100% company paid Hospital Indemnity insurance
  • Voluntary Accident and Critical Illness insurance
  • Short-term Disability insurance
  • Annual Profit-Sharing Plan
  • Discretionary Performance Bonus
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Generous Paid Time Off, including Holiday, Vacation, and Sick Pay
  • Flexible Work Hours

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
January 11, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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