Lead Software Engineer
$95k - $130kZachary Piper
Lead Software Engineer
Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking a Lead Software Engineer to join 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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