Lead the Software Integrated Product Team (IPT) building and delivering flight and ground software for optical space payloads in Wilmington, MA.

Lead a Software Integrated Product Team (IPT) responsible for flight software and Electrical Ground Support Equipment (EGSE) software development
Provide technical leadership for execution, integration, test, and delivery across the full software lifecycle
Own cost and schedule leadership for software development, integration, test, and sell-off phases
Coordinate with cross-functional partners across Program Management, Systems Engineering, Electronics, FPGA, and Integration & Test
Drive software planning, architecture, execution, and staffing for embedded, real-time, and test software work
Oversee development for payload command and telemetry, mode control, hardware interfaces, and EGSE/test automation
Ensure deliverables are met via technical oversight, schedule management, cost tracking, and EVMS reporting where applicable
Lead risk management and conduct RCCA activities for software and integration issues
Support software verification across SIL/HIL, bench, flatsat, and payload-level integration environments
Lead and/or participate in technical reviews, Independent Review Teams (IRT), and Agile/Scrum activities as needed
Ability to obtain a U.S. Top Secret Security Clearance

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field with 9+ years relevant experience; or Graduate Degree with 7+ years relevant experience; or 13+ years relevant experience in lieu of a degree
7+ years embedded software experience including system design, debugging, and integration on aerospace applications
Professional experience across full system lifecycle, including requirements flow down and allocation, design, development, test, and sell-off
Professional experience with Agile methods, supplier management, and cross-functional execution
Experience in an IPT or lead role with technical, cost, and schedule ownership for a team

RTOS: VxWorks, FreeRTOS, RTLinux, QNX
Simulation: TSIM, VxSIM, SIMIC
Modeling/Tools: MATLAB Simulink
Languages: C/C++, Python
Protocols/Interfaces: CAN, TCP/IP, RS422, TCP/UDP, I2C, SPI, UART
Integration/Software practices: EVMS, SIL/HIL, RTOS
MBSE tools: Cameo
Embedded platform support: Board Support Packages (BSP), Board Support Package (BSP), BSP

Active U.S. Security Clearance (preferred, not required)
PMP or Agile/Scrum certifications
Experience with RTOS environments (e.g., VxWorks, FreeRTOS, RTLinux, QNX), simulators (TSIM, VxSIM, SIMIC), and C/C++ and Python-based development
Experience with embedded command and control of mechanisms (e.g., shutters, motors, gimbals)
Experience with embedded controllers (e.g., PIC, STM, TMS)
Experience with serial communications (e.g., CAN, TCP/IP, RS422) and distributed messaging (TCP/UDP)
Knowledge of MBSE tools (e.g., Cameo) and wideband/narrowband telemetry and messaging
Experience estimating large software programs for new business opportunities
Experience developing software for microcontrollers with interfaces (e.g., I2C, SPI, UART, CAN)
Experience developing, customizing, and maintaining Board Support Packages (BSP) for hardware platforms
Experience integrating BSP components, including bootloaders, device drivers, and operating systems

USD 135,000 - 250,500 per year
Pay transparency statement: in California, Massachusetts, New Jersey, Washington, and the Greater D.C, Denver, or NYC areas, salary range is $135,000.00 - $250,500.00
Final offer amount may vary based on experience and geographic location; range is not a guarantee

Lead, IPTL Software Engineer (Optical Space Systems) : Sign-on bonus ($30K max)

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