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TheIncLab Software Systems Architect in Tampa, Florida
The Mission Starts Here
At TheIncLab, we engineer and deliver advanced systems that revolutionize how our customers, the Department of Defense, and mission-critical teams achieve success. As a key member of our Systems Engineering Team, you will collaborate closely with system architects, engineers, and government stakeholders to tackle the intricate challenges of systems engineering critical to national security and defense. You will gain deep insights into customer missions and leverage your technical expertise to drive innovation, problem-solving, and the development of resilient system architectures.
Founded in 2015, TheIncLab is the first human-centered artificial intelligence (AI+X) lab. We engineer complex, integrated solutions that combine cutting-edge AI technologies with emerging systems-of-systems to solve some of the most difficult challenges in defense and aerospace. Our work spans diverse technology landscapes, from rapid ideation and prototyping to deployment.
Join us in shaping the future of systems engineering, where you will work at the forefront of technology to bolster the capabilities and resilience of national security systems. If you’re ready to make an impact and work on systems that span from tactical operations to the cloud, apply today!
Why Join Us?
Contribute to the design of complex, resilient systems architectures that support critical defense and national security missions.
Collaborate with mission stakeholders and customers to deliver high-impact, mission-critical systems.
Work at the forefront of tactical systems, communication networks, cloud infrastructures, and unmanned autonomous systems for defense applications.
Promote collaboration and knowledge sharing across interdisciplinary teams.
Your Assignment: Software Systems Architect
As a Software Systems Architect at TheIncLab, you will play a key role in designing software systems that are built for the Department of Defense. You will shape the technical direction of projects by formulating robust software architectures and guiding development teams in implementing effective solutions. You will work with customers to understand project constraints and with product teams to identify key features, creating blueprints for software systems that can be put into production. The software you architect will be used in mission planning, tactical networks, high-performance computing, command & control systems, data analytics, and unmanned autonomous systems.
What will you do?
Design and develop comprehensive software architectures that fit both customer needs and project constraints
Analyze project requirements and translate them into technical solutions and system designs
Meet with customers and other stakeholders to understand requirements and desires
Collaborate with product teams to map out features, feasibility, and level of effort
Evaluate technology tools that can be used in solutions and perform engineering analysis to identify appropriate technology stacks
Create proof of concepts illustrating how tools can be implemented to achieve project goals
Set the technical direction with development teams to create software products that have a cohesive vision
Document system architecture to effectively communicate system components and data flow
Conduct regular code and design reviews to maintain code quality and adherence to architectural guidelines.
Identify and mitigate potential risks related to software architectures
Stay up to date with industry trends and advancements to inform future architectural strategies.
Travel up to 20% for system demonstrations and customer engagements
Requirements
Clearance Requirements:
Applicants must be a U.S. Citizen and be able to receive a TS Clearance
An active TS Clearance or active Secret Clearance with ability to obtain a TS is preferred
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field
Minimum of 4 years of experience in systems engineering, with at least 2 years in an architectural role
Proficiency in designing and implementing software solutions in the domains of web development, desktop app development, mobile apps, and cloud deployments
Knowledge in networking and communication protocols
Experience designing and building software deployed on secure Department of Defense networks
Experience with containerization and orchestration technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
Knowledge of database systems and their integration within complex software systems
Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to convey complex concepts in simple terms.
Strong communication and leadership skills, with the ability to mentor and guide development teams.
Preferred Qualifications:
Master’s degree in Systems Engineering or a related field.
5+ years of experience with systems engineering and integration, especially in Department of Defense projects.
Demonstrated experience deploying complex software systems on Department of Defense networks.
Benefits
What We Offer:
At TheIncLab, your purpose is our mission! We recognize that innovation thrives when employees are provided with the support and resources, they need to be successful in their career and personal life. Whether you’re looking for work life balance, career growth, professional development, or access to health and wellness programs, TheIncLab has you covered with a range of available benefits. As part of our team, you’ll enjoy:
Hybrid and Flexible Work Environment that supports working remote and in-office.
Professional Development Programs to support training and certification reimbursement, skill development, continued learning and career advancement.
Paid Time Off for personal time off, volunteering, holidays, and more to promote a healthy work-life balance.
Health and Wellness Benefits that include options for Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance along with access to Wellness, Mental Health, and Employee Assistance Programs.
100% Company Paid Benefits that include STD, LTD, and Basic Life Insurance.
401(k) Plan Options that includes up to a 4% match and immediate vesting.
Incentive Bonuses for eligible clearance, performance, retention, and referrals.
Company Sponsored Events, Retreats, and Swag!
A company culture that values your individual strengths, career goals, and contributions to the team.
This is a direct hire position, and we do not accept resumes from third-party recruiters or agencies.