Senior Systems Engineer

Job description

Job Title: Senior Systems Engineer Job Category: Engineering: Time Type: Full time: Minimum Clearance Required to Start: TS/SCI with Polygraph Employee Type: Regular: Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 10% Type of Travel: Local: Anticipated Posting End: 8/31/2026: The Opportunity: This position is for a Senior Systems Engineer supporting a mission-critical software and AI/ML product development program. You will be embedded in a high-performing, Agile delivery team to transition complex software and AI-enabled capabilities into operational use. In this role, you will report to the Program Chief Engineer and provide technical support across multiple product teams operating on an Agile release cadence. You will act as a technical integrator and systems thinker, ensuring alignment between user needs, system architecture, software implementation, and verification outcomes. Because this is a software-centric, Agile lifecycle, work assignments will evolve frequently. The role emphasizes continuous requirements refinement informed by user feedback, and close collaboration with software, data, and ML engineers. Typical activities may include requirements elicitation and management, syste...