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Lead Software Engineer Security Clearance

Job in McLean, Fairfax County, Virginia, USA
Listing for: Zachary Piper Solutions, LLC
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-14
Job specializations:
  • Software Development
    Software Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 95000 - 130000 USD Yearly USD 95000.00 130000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Lead Software Engineer with Security Clearance
Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking a Lead Software Engineer to join high-impact a high - impact engineering team advancing next - generation transportation technologies . This role is located in McLean, VA through 100% full onsite presence . The Lead Software Engineer will drive the design & deployment of computer vision & automation solutions that support intelligent transportation systems, automated mobility, & AI-enabled transportation safety & operations.

Responsibilities of the Lead Software Engineer include:
* Lead the design, development & delivery of software systems incorporating computer vision, object detection & automation for transportation applications
* Serve as the technical lead on medium-to-large projects, overseeing system architecture, development workflows, & delivery milestones
* Support business development through proposal writing, client engagement, & identifying new opportunities for applying computer vision in transportation
* Break down program-level & project requirements into actionable engineering tasks & guide development teams through execution
* Collaborate with program managers, contracting officers, & stakeholders to ensure technical alignment, regulatory compliance, & mission-focused outcomes
* Mentor engineering staff on advanced technologies, secure development practices & automation techniques Qualifications of the Lead Software Engineer include:
* Master's Degree with 5+ years of experience or Bachelor's Degree with 7+ years of experience
* 5+ years of experience developing computer vision or automation solutions using camera, lidar, and/or radar data in transportation or automotive environments
* Hands-on expertise with programming in Python, C++, or Java
* Business development experience identifying opportunities, building partnerships and supporting portfolio growth
* Active Public Trust clearance
Compensation for the Lead Software Engineer includes:
* Salary: $95,000-$130,000
** depending on experience*
* * Benefits:
Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k Plan, Holidays, PTO, sick leave as required by law
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