Sr Software Systems Engineer
SpaceNews · Centennial, CO · 1 wk ago
Information TechnologyFull-time
Responsibilities
- Provide alignment, connection, and direction to the technical team throughout the product development lifecycle.
- Champion the viewpoint of the integrated whole during system development and work to glue segments and subsystems together via top-down decomposition of stakeholder requirements, traceability through development artifacts, and bottom-up validation and verification of the system.
- Shepherd the team through technical development milestones, track performance measures, and identify technical risks to arrive at a compliant and cohesive system solution.
- Lead the specification, architecting, and integration of complex system solutions while collaborating with cross-functional teams and subject matter experts to understand project requirements and objectives.
- Oversight the derivation, decomposition, allocation, tracing, and management of system requirements and architectures, as well as define and document system concepts of operation.
- Create artifacts and deliverables for leading development milestone reviews.
- Oversee system integration and verification activities to ensure system functionality and performance.
- Identify and manage technical risks, develop mitigation strategies, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives by identifying areas for enhancement.
- Adhere to established engineering processes and standards and communicate effectively with team members and stakeholders to ensure project alignment and successful execution.
Qualifications
- Expertise across the major systems engineering skills including requirements management, system architecture development, concept of operation definition, system integration, and system verification.
- Leadership experience in guiding teams through technical development milestones and managing system requirements and architectures.
- Experience in leading development milestone reviews and overseeing system integration and verification activities.
- Ability to identify and manage technical risks, develop mitigation strategies, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills with cross-functional teams and subject matter experts.