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Lead Software Architect

STR

$157,000 - $284,000
Nov 4, 2025
Arlington, VA, US
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STR's Intelligence Division is looking to solve challenging problems related to national security by developing and operationalizing advanced analytics and machine learning-based solutions. The Lead Software Engineer will support production-level systems and design cutting-edge solutions for classification, anomaly detection, forecasting, and other national security impacting problems.

Requirements

  • At least 5+ years' experience in software development
  • Proficiency with one or more high-level programming languages, like Python
  • Experience with cloud computing platforms
  • Experience with software delivery and containerization: e.g. Docker, Kubernetes
  • Working knowledge of Linux Operating System and shell scripting
  • Relational SQL and NoSQL databases: e.g. Postgres, Cassandra
  • Experience with development of APIs (e.g., REST), access control, and auditing

Responsibilities

  • Join an active, distributed team to create and maintain infrastructure, including data pipeline architecture, algorithm execution, storage, distribution, and access
  • Architect and implement capabilities for integrating component technologies and orchestrating overall workflows
  • Identify and implement opportunities to automate manual processes, optimize data delivery, system performance and scalability
  • Monitor for changes to data or environment that could significantly impact system performance to mitigate issues and maximize system uptime
  • Perform testing to ensure system function and performance

Other

  • Motivated collaborator who is looking for the opportunity to work with a team of high-end researchers and engineers to develop and deploy novel machine learning solutions for real mission impact
  • Organized, detail-oriented, and with an ability to work both independently and collaboratively
  • Experience with a range of software maturity, experience troubleshooting issues and identifying opportunities for improvement
  • Active Top Secret (TS) security clearance with CI poly
  • Demonstrated experience with DevSecOps and SAFe Agile