MORSE is an innovative, employee-owned, tech company located in Kendall Square in Cambridge, MA specializing in solving multi-disciplinary problems faced by the US National Security Ecosystem. Our specially selected team of engineers, software developers and scientists develop algorithms, software, and hardware in the domains of AI, Manned and Unmanned Vehicles, Mission Planning, and Warfighter Situational Awareness.
Job Summary:
We are seeking an experienced and talented Chief Engineer to lead our efforts in developing and deploying software capabilities for machine learning, decision systems, and mission planning applications. This is an exceptional opportunity for a seasoned engineer to drive innovation, collaboration, and excellence in a fast-paced and growing organization.
Responsibilities:
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Set the technical vision and direction for programs, collaborating with internal technical staff and external customers
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Lead multi-disciplinary teams developing algorithmic, software, cloud, and data solutions
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Manage program execution, ensuring schedule and budget adherence, and overseeing successful program delivery
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Cultivate strong relationships with external partners and stakeholders, advocating for MORSE's technology and services
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Identify and pursue new business opportunities, expanding our portfolio and driving long-term growth
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Provide technical oversight and guidance to program team members
Requirements:
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US Citizenship and ability to obtain and maintain a Security Clearance
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Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field
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Minimum of 10 years of experience in software development, with a focus on AI/ML and decision systems
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Proven leadership skills, with a track record of successfully managing high-performing technical teams
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Deep understanding of software development principles, methods, and tools
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Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with the capacity to absorb complex technical information quickly
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Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present technical information clearly and persuasively to both technical and non-technical audiences
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Experience with Agile methodologies and DevOps practices
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Familiarity with cloud computing platforms and infrastructure
The team at MORSE takes pride in being the smart team that is easy to work with. We focus on steady, long-term success while maintaining a collaborative, enjoyable work experience for its employees. Our team values work-life balance through flexibility and other programs, along with a comprehensible benefits package for employees and families. For more information, please visit www.morsecorp.com.
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MORSE Corp Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA Office
Located in Kendall Square, we have one of the best views of Boston across the river, great spots for lunch, and easy access to the Red Line and buses.
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