Staff Software Architect, Intelligence Systems

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ABOUT THE JOB We are looking for a Software Architect to join our rapidly growing team in Reston, VA. In this role, you will be responsible for defining the architectural direction of large-scale, real-time, mission-critical software. You will lead the design of high-performance systems spanning tactical edge deployments to distributed backend infrastructure, make critical trade-offs between performance, modularity, and maintainability at scale, and mentor senior engineers across the organization. This will require deep expertise in modern C++ and Rust, experience architecting numerics-heavy real-time systems, fluency with asynchronous/multithreaded programming (e.g., Tokio), and a strong grasp of the complex intersection of software and math — including state estimation, target tracking,…

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