Software Architect Lead

Job description

DCS is seeking a motivated, experienced Software Architecture Lead with a strong background in hardware/software interfaces and system integration, coupled with exceptional communication skills to coordinate effectively between government software developers and vehicle platform engineers. This position will support the Product Manager Vehicle Protection Systems (PdM VPS) integration of Active Protection Systems (APS) onto Capability Program Executive (CPE) Ground platforms by overseeing the overall structural design of software that integrates the new Software Acquisition Pathway Program, Vehicle Protection Systems Intelligent Protection and Engagement Response Software (VIPERS), with the existing Modular Active Framework compliant Vehicle Base Kit (VBK). VIPERS will serve as the baseline software for both the VBK and future APS products. The Software Architecture Lead will work alongside PdM VPS’s current VBK Software Lead Engineer to support the expanding APS capabilities for VBK and VIPERS within the PdM VPS office. Essential Job Functions: Interface directly with government stakeholders, OEM providers and system matter experts to identify and document system requirements. Prov...