# Senior Software Systems Engineer

The Senior Software Systems Engineer is a hands-on technical contributor who develops software and integrates hardware for Sierra-Olympia's infrared imaging products and internal engineering and production systems. The role translates user needs into requirements and architecture, then designs, implements, verifies, releases, and supports practical solutions. Work includes embedded firmware, C# applications, camera interfaces, automated test equipment, and motion control. The engineer provides technical leadership through design reviews and mentoring and advances AI-assisted software development and process automation, with responsibility for the quality, security, and maintainability of the resulting work. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong leadership potential and a desire for professional growth, with the opportunity to eventually transition into a management role overseeing a portion of the engineering team. Responsibilities: Develop system concepts, software architecture, and interface specifications. Evaluate tradeoffs involving performance, timing, hardware constraints, reliability, usability, cost, and maintainability. Design, develop, test, release, and maintain u

- **Id**: 4029299
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/sierra-olympia-tech-senior-software-systems-engineer>
- **Role**: Backend
- **Role family**: Backend
- **Seniority**: senior
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-10T18:04:09Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-10
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-10T18:04:09Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 0
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 5194
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Machine Vision & 3D Cameras

## Company

- **Id**: 2465749
- **Name**: Sierra-Olympia Tech.
- **Domain**: sierraolympia.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/sierraolympia>
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: BambooHR

## Technologies

- **.NET** — Optional: no
- **Avalonia** — Optional: no
- **C#** — Optional: no
- **C++** — Optional: no
- **CI/CD** — Optional: no
- **Git** — Optional: no
- **OpenCV** — Optional: no
- **Python** — Optional: no
- **Verification & Validation** — Optional: no

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 0

## Requirements

- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

### Education

- **Level**: bachelor
- **Optional**: no

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-10T18:04:09Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 86
- **Band**: hot
- **Label**: Hiring now
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.86
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 0
- **Expected fill days**: 29
- **Reasons**: conf:1, win:early
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-10T19:16:36Z

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