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STR

Lead Software Developer

Woburn, MA · On-site

$157K - $223K/yr

As Lead Software Developer, you will work with a team to design, implement, and test systems ... We can't do it alone, though - we need fellow trailblazers. If you are one, join our team and help ...

STR

Lead Software Developer

Woburn, MA · On-site

$157K - $223K/yr

As Lead Software Developer, you will work with a team to design, implement, and test systems ... We can't do it alone, though - we need fellow trailblazers. If you are one, join our team and help ...

CoverMyMeds

Software Developer

OR · On-site +1

$110.30K - $183.80K/yr

You'll work closely with product managers and fellow engineers in a highly collaborative ... software engineering experience * Strong (4+ years) handson experience building backend services

McKesson

Software Developer

OR · On-site +1

$110.30K - $183.80K/yr

You'll work closely with product managers and fellow engineers in a highly collaborative ... software engineering experience * Strong (4+ years) handson experience building backend services

Peraton

Software Developer SME

Atlantic City, NJ

Collaborate with technical customers, project managers, QA engineers, and fellow developers to ... Proven experience in software development including front-end Angular web development and iddle ...

Peraton

Software Developer SME

Atlantic City, NJ

Collaborate with technical customers, project managers, QA engineers, and fellow developers to ... Proven experience in software development including front-end Angular web development and iddle ...

Peraton

Software Developer SME

Atlantic City, NJ · On-site

$112K - $179K/yr

Collaborate with technical customers, project managers, QA engineers, and fellow developers to ... Proven experience in software development including front-end Angular web development and iddle ...

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Software Engineer SME Fellow

Suitland, MD · Hybrid

Data Networks Inc is hiring a Software Engineer SME Fellow who is a specialized hybrid engineer bridging satellite operations with modern software engineering. The position is recognized as a ...

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Software Engineer SME Fellow

Suitland, MD · Hybrid

Data Networks Inc is hiring a Software Engineer SME Fellow who is a specialized hybrid engineer bridging satellite operations with modern software engineering. The position is recognized as a ...

Atomic Object

Senior Software Developer

Grand Rapids, MI · On-site

$52.25 - $69.25/hr

You'll guide teams, mentor fellow developers, and help clients make confident technical decisions ... Software developers deliver on that promise by being kind, curious, positive leaders who provide ...

Bitco Corporation

Senior Software Developer

Davenport, IA · On-site +1

$48.25 - $63.75/hr

Share knowledge, best practices, and provide mentorship to fellow developers, fostering a culture of high performance and continuous learning. * Enterprise Application Configuration: Lead efforts to ...

ULINE

Senior Software Developer - Java

Kenosha, WI

$96K - $148K/yr

Senior Software Developer - Java Pay from $96,000 to $148,000 per year Corporate Headquarters 12575 ... Guide and mentor fellow developers, exhibiting leadership in cross-functional development practices.

ULINE

Senior Software Developer - Java

Milwaukee, WI

$96K - $148K/yr

Senior Software Developer - Java Pay from $96,000 to $148,000 per year Corporate Headquarters 12575 ... Guide and mentor fellow developers, exhibiting leadership in cross-functional development practices.

ULINE

Senior Software Developer - Java

Pleasant Prairie, WI · On-site

$96K - $148K/yr

Senior Software Developer - Java Pay from $96,000 to $148,000 per year Corporate Headquarters 12575 ... Guide and mentor fellow developers, exhibiting leadership in cross-functional development practices.

ULINE

Senior Software Developer - Java

Pleasant Prairie, WI · On-site

$96K - $148K/yr

Senior Software Developer - Java Pay from $96,000 to $148,000 per year Corporate Headquarters 12575 ... Guide and mentor fellow developers, exhibiting leadership in cross-functional development practices.

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As of May 30, 2026, the average yearly pay for software developer fellow in the United States is $111,845.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $90,000.00 and $130,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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To thrive as a Software Developer Fellow, a strong grasp of programming languages, problem-solving abilities, and a foundational knowledge of computer science concepts are essential, often supported by a relevant degree or coding bootcamp experience. Proficiency with version control systems like Git, software development frameworks, and collaboration tools is typically required. Strong communication, teamwork, and a growth mindset help fellows stand out as they learn from peers and mentors in fast-paced environments. These skills and qualities are crucial for quickly adapting to industry practices, building robust software, and contributing effectively to development teams.

What types of projects do Software Developer Fellows typically work on, and how do these experiences contribute to their professional development?

Software Developer Fellows often engage in hands-on projects ranging from building web and mobile applications to contributing to open-source initiatives or collaborating with cross-functional teams on real-world problems. These projects are designed to simulate the challenges found in professional environments, allowing fellows to strengthen their technical skills, learn agile development practices, and improve their ability to work collaboratively. This immersive experience not only enhances coding proficiency but also provides valuable exposure to industry-standard tools and workflows, preparing fellows for seamless transitions into full-time developer roles.

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A Software Developer Fellow is typically a participant in a structured fellowship program designed to provide hands-on training and professional experience in software development. These fellowships are often aimed at recent graduates, career changers, or individuals seeking to enhance their coding skills and industry knowledge. Fellows work on real-world projects, receive mentorship from experienced engineers, and may attend workshops or seminars to build both technical and soft skills. The goal is to prepare fellows for full-time roles in software engineering by immersing them in a supportive, learning-focused environment.
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Lead Software Developer

Lead Software Developer

STR

Woburn, MA • On-site

$157K - $223K/yr

Full-time

Posted 9 days ago

Job description

About the Team
STR Sensors Division is at the forefront of developing advanced signal processing algorithms and prototyping systems for next-generation radar and electronic warfare technologies. The group fosters a culture of innovation and collaboration. You will be a member of a dynamic group of research engineers across STR, academic researchers, and industry partners to develop practical and effective solutions to RF sensing and counter-sensing challenges.
The Role
The Space Mission Sector is seeking a Software Developer to join our growing technology company in the Boston area. Candidate will support a multitude of programs with a range of system capabilities and maturity level. System capability will be tested over the air locally and at government test locations. Strong technical, interpersonal, communication, and leadership skills are desired.
As Lead Software Developer, you will work with a team to design, implement, and test systems software for advanced real-time signal processing applications for sonar, radar, electronic warfare (detection, protection, jamming, and spoofing).
What you will do:
  • Work with STR team to understand capability requirements, brainstorm solutions, and evaluate the pros and cons of each to inform decisions
  • Develop and implement embedded systems software for advanced real-time signal processing applications
  • Potential travel to customer meetings and/or data collections and experiments is expected

Who you are:
  • This position requires the ability to obtain a Top Secret security clearance, for which U.S. citizenship is required by U.S. Government, and eligible to support special access programs
  • Experience developing software with GNU/Linux toolchains using open source software
  • Proficient in C, C++, or similar real-time embedded programming languages
  • Comfortable using Python and/or MATLAB programming languages
  • Experience with firmware languages such as VHDL and/or Verilog
  • Experience with software tools including Integrated Development Environments (IDEs), version control, tracking, scripting, and break-point debugging
  • Working knowledge of software design patterns and best practices
  • Understanding of software-hardware interfacing techniques and implementations
  • Enthusiasm to learn new skills and a desire for developing software
  • BS, MS, or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Applied Mathematics, Physics, or a related technical discipline
  • 5-7+ years experience depending on the degree

Even Better:
  • Active Secret or TS/SCI Clearance
  • Linux kernel level modules and device driver development
  • Knowledge of real-time multi-threaded embedded software, preferably on Linux OS
  • Experience writing software using a large multi-party code base
  • Working in a laboratory environment using measurement equipment and performing quantitative data analysis
  • Developing software using hardware accelerators such as GPUs, DSPs, and FPGAs
  • Experience implementing software using systems on a chip such as Xilinx MPSoC or RFSoC
  • Experience using machine learning techniques
  • Real-time optimization of signal processing algorithms developed in languages like MATLAB or Python

Join us and be part of a team that's making an impact at the forefront of technology and innovation.
Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $157,000 - $223,000
The salary range listed is based on external market data. Offers are based on factors, such as but not limited to, the candidate's experience, education, training, key skills/critical skills, security clearances, and prevailing market and business conditions.
STR is a growing technology company with locations near Boston, MA, Arlington, VA, near Dayton, OH, Melbourne, FL, and Carlsbad, CA. We specialize in advanced research and development for defense, intelligence, and national security in: cyber; next generation sensors, radar, sonar, communications, and electronic warfare; and artificial intelligence algorithms and analytics to make sense of the complexity that is exploding around us.
STR is committed to creating a collaborative learning environment that supports deep technical understanding and recognizes the contributions and achievements of all team members. Our work is challenging, and we go home at night knowing that we pushed the envelope of technology and made the world safer.
STR is not just any company. Our people, culture, and attitude along with their unique set of skills, experiences, and perspectives put us on a trajectory to change the world. We can't do it alone, though - we need fellow trailblazers. If you are one, join our team and help to keep our society safe! Visit us at www.str.us for more info.
STR is an equal opportunity employer. We are fully dedicated to hiring the most qualified candidate regardless of race, color, religion, sex (including gender identity, sexual orientation and pregnancy), marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
If you need a reasonable accommodation for any portion of the employment process, email us at appassist@str.us and provide your contact info.
Pursuant to applicable federal law and regulations, positions at STR require employees to obtain national security clearances and satisfy the requirements for compliance with export control and other applicable laws.

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