Lead Product Engineer

Remote . Posted a month ago

The role

You will bridge the gap between conceptual ideas and operational mission applications by overseeing the entire product lifecycle. You will build and test software features, triage issues, and partner with product teams to turn customer needs into features.

What you will do

Own software solutions that will solve operational problems
Build and test features within production software
Bridge the gap between concept and production
Triage issues, identify root cause failures, and drive resolution
Partner with the product team and end users to turn customer needs into features
Foster team collaboration
Hold high-integrity commitments to deliver viable solutions on timelines
Work in a fast-paced environment to enable successful contract execution

Required qualifications

Must be a U.S. citizen
BS in Computer Science or related technical field
At least 5 years of work experience
Experience building high-quality production software features
Proficiency in React, TypeScript, and Python
Knowledge of performance-focused tools and techniques for rendering large datasets and building responsive, smooth interfaces
Ability to adopt new languages, libraries, and technologies
Organized and detail-oriented
Ability to work both independently and collaboratively
Effective communicator to both technical and non-technical audiences
Aptitude for collaborating with stakeholders across a wide range of technical comfort levels

Nice to have

Active Security Clearance
Advanced Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related technical field
Experience building production or enterprise scale applications
Experience working with visual design tools to communicate ideas
Fluency with software development best practices and use of AI tools
Located near STR office in Carlsbad, CA, Arlington, VA, Woburn, MA, Denver, CO or Honolulu, HI

About the company

STR is a growing technology company specializing in advanced research and development for defense, intelligence, and national security. They have locations near Boston, MA, Arlington, VA, near Dayton, OH, Melbourne, FL, Carlsbad, CA, Atlanta, GA, and Denver, CO.