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Senior Software Engineer

Draper

$82,300 - $205,750
Aug 25, 2025
Cambridge, MA, US
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Draper is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join their team to tackle challenging and impactful defense projects, building secure and reliable solutions under rigorous defense compliance standards.

Requirements

  • Python development
  • DevOps Practices (CI/CD, containerization, automation)
  • Software testing
  • Experience with C++ is a strong plus
  • Experience with secure or air-gapped environments is a strong plus
  • Experience with container security is a strong plus
  • Demonstrate an ability to learn new programming languages and technologies quickly.

Responsibilities

  • Designs algorithms using modern theory and proven techniques, adheres to software best practices.
  • Develops and executes software tests to check compliance with requirements.
  • Contributes to system architecture decisions and leads the architecture of sub-systems.
  • Identifies project technical risks and develops and executes mitigation strategies.
  • Independently execute task assignments.
  • Analyzes designs to demonstrate performance and functionality.
  • Prepares technical data, procedures, reports, drawings, manuals, and other required documentation.

Other

  • A DoD security clearance (or ability to obtain one) is required.
  • Secret Clearance is preferred.
  • Collaborate across disciplines in fast-paced, cross-functional teams
  • Curiosity-driven approach to solving complex, customer-driven problems as part of a multi-disciplinary team.
  • Collaborate and communicate effectively and openly with multi-disciplinary program team members, program leadership, and non-technical personnel.