PRINCIPAL, TECHNOLOGY ENGINEERING

MORSE Corp is an employee owned, small business based in Cambridge, MA, Arlington, VA, and Seattle, WA with a history of fielding cutting-edge technology. MORSE boasts a specially selected team of scientists, engineers, and software developers to deliver best-in-class technical solutions that solve difficult multidisciplinary problems faced by the US National Security Ecosystem. MORSE is seeking an experienced and talented Chief Engineer to lead our efforts in developing and deploying capabilities for artificial intelligence, machine learning, decision systems, and mission planning applications. Responsibilities:Set the technical vision and direction for programs, collaborating with internal technical staff and external customersLead multi-disciplinary teams developing algorithmic, software, cloud, and data solutionsManage program execution, ensuring schedule and budget adherence, and overseeing successful program deliveryCultivate strong relationships with external partners and stakeholders, advocating for MORSE's technology and servicesIdentify and pursue new business opportunities, expanding our portfolio and driving long-term growthProvide technical oversight and guidance to program team membersRequirements:US Citizenship and ability to obtain and maintain a Security Clearance. Master's degree or PhD in Aerospace Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, Electrical Engineering, or a related fieldMinimum of 10 years of experience in R&D, with a focus on AI/ML, software, and decision systemsProven leadership skills, with a track record of successfully managing high-performing technical teamsDeep understanding of software development principles, methods, and toolsStrong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with the capacity to absorb complex technical information quicklyExcellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present technical information clearly and persuasively to both technical and non-technical audiencesExperience with Agile methodologies and DevOps practicesFamiliarity with cloud computing platforms and infrastructure is nice to haveMORSE Corp’s salary range for this role carefully considers a wide range of compensation factors, including but not limited to, prior experience, education, skills and expertise, location, internal equity, and other factors that are job related and consistent with business need. Depending on role eligibility, total compensation may also include bonus, stock, 401(k) match, paid time off, medical, dental, vision and life insurance.Employees also receive 10 paid holidays per year. MORSE maintains an “open” leave policy that does not restrict exempt, regular full-time employees to a specific number of paid sick or vacation days. However, this policy is not an “unlimited” paid leave policy. We focus on steady, long-term success with an emphasis on exceptionalism and delivering mission-critical impact to our customers.