Deputy Chief Engineer

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Job Description

Deputy Chief Engineer

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Arlington VA USA
Hybrid
110K-220K Annually
Senior level
Aerospace • Artificial Intelligence • Computer Vision • Machine Learning • Natural Language Processing • Software • Defense
Welcome to MORSE!
The Role
The Deputy Chief Engineer will lead software development for AI ML and decision systems managing teams and driving innovation in national security applications.
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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. 

We are seeking a Deputy Chief Engineer to lead our efforts in developing and deploying capabilities for artificial intelligence machine learning data management decision systems and mission planning software applications for the US National Security Ecosystem. This is an exceptional opportunity for an engineer with a combination of technical expertise program leadership experience and the ability to interface with customers to drive innovation collaboration and excellence in a fast-paced growing organization.

Responsibilities:
  • Set the technical vision and direction for programs collaborating with internal technical staff and external customers

  • Lead multidisciplinary teams developing algorithms software cloud and data management solutions

  • Manage program execution ensuring schedule and budget adherence and overseeing successful program delivery

  • Cultivate strong relationships with external partners and stakeholders advocating for MORSE's technology and services

  • Identify and pursue new business opportunities expanding our portfolio and driving long-term growth

  • Provide technical oversight and guidance to program team members

Requirements:
  • US Citizenship and ability to obtain and maintain a Security Clearance

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s or PhD in Computer Science Software Engineering Aerospace Engineering Electrical Engineering Physics or a related field

  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in software development with a focus on AI/ML cloud computing and/or decision systems

  • Proven leadership skills with a track record of successfully managing high-performing technical teams

  • Deep understanding of software development principles methods and tools

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with the capacity to absorb complex technical information quickly

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to present technical information clearly and persuasively to both technical and non-technical audiences

  • Experience with Agile methodologies and DevOps practices

  • Familiarity with cloud computing platforms and infrastructure is nice to have 


MORSE 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. Therefore final offer amounts may vary from the amount stated. 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. 

Compensation
$110000$220000 USD

The team at MORSE takes pride in being the smart team that is easy to work with. We focus on steady long-term success while maintaining a collaborative enjoyable work experience for our employees. Our team values work-life balance through flexibility and other programs along with a comprehensive benefits package for employees and families. For more information please visit www.morsecorp.com.

 

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DevOps
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The Company
HQ: Cambridge MA
195 Employees
Year Founded: 2014

What We Do

MORSE is a specially selected team of scientists engineers and software developers who use asymmetric and unconventional approaches to deploy practical solutions that solve difficult multi-disciplinary problems faced by the US National Security Ecosystem.

Why Work With Us

We have culture of exceptionally talented smart individuals united by the goal of fielding high-quality novel technology to support our customers in the National Security Ecosystem. The internal MORSE ethos involves fostering individuals to pursue goals and interests innovate and solve hard problems.

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Employees engage in a combination of remote and on-site work.

Most of our staff are in the office 3+ days a week

Typical time on-site: Flexible
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HQCambridge MA
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Arlington VA office
Seattle WA Office
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