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# Battle Management Software Lead

- **Company:** York Inc
- **Location:** Greenwood Village, CO, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $160,000.0 - $210,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Computer-Aided Design, Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Software Quality, System Configuration, Software Debugging, Web Development, Distributed Systems, Python (Programming Language), PostgreSQL, Linux System Administration, Messaging Application Programming Interface, Node.Js, Scrum Methodology, Software Engineering, Software Requirements Analysis, Verification and Validation (Software), TypeScript, Web Applications, WebGL, ReactJS, Large Language Models, Git, Information Technology, Deployment Automation, Front End Software Development, Docker
- **Published:** August 3, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=437ced7840092d68

## About the Role

* Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
 * 6+ years of software engineering experience with a strong focus on frontend and web application development
 * 2+ years of technical leadership, project leadership, or people management experience in an agile workflow
 * Familiar with writing test documentation, such as test plans, procedures, and reports
 * Experience working in Linux environments
 * Experience with modern messaging frameworks and API technologies used in distributed systems
 * Experience with Git in a collaborative, multi-contributor environment
 * Demonstrated ability to mentor engineers and drive code quality through reviews and design discussions
 * Proven ability to collaborate across engineering, design, and operational stakeholders
 * Exceptional problem-solving skills with the ability to navigate ambiguous requirements independently and drive to resolution
 * Strong verbal and written communication skills, including presenting technical concepts to non-technical audiences
 * Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment
 * Active security clearance or ability to obtain one
 * Willingness to work full-time in our Greenwood Village, CO office; this position does not support remote or hybrid work.

Preferred Qualifications

 * Strong proficiency in Node.js, TypeScript, React, PostgreSQL, and Python building web-based user interfaces
 * Experience building and configuring agentic AI systems that streamline software development lifecycles by accelerating development, automating routine code assembly, and enforcing strict structural guardrails
 * Proficient designing systems that leverage LLM driven agents, tool calling, or multi step orchestration
 * Familiar with vehicle simulation tools and methodologies, including modeling spacecraft dynamics, guidance and control behaviors, and mission specific scenarios
 * Experience with container-based installation and deployment strategies, including Docker and CI/CD pipeline integration
 * Familiar with modern security practices including API token management, CUI or classified information handling, and/or air-gapped environments
 * Experience with WebGL or other canvas-based rendering for data-rich environments

In compliance with local law, we are disclosing the compensation, or a range thereof, for roles in locations where legally required. Actual salaries will vary based on several factors, including but not limited to external market data, internal equity, location, skill set, experience, and/or performance.

## Description

* Lead, mentor and grow a team of software engineers including building skills to evaluate, debug, and improve agent behavior
 * Guide team in designing software architectures suitable for agentic development
 * Oversee software requirements, interface definitions, architecture reviews, and design decisions
 * Translate designs and requirements into high-quality, maintainable software that meets both functional and visual standards
 * Assist development and execution of comprehensive verification and validation plans to cover all requirements and features
 * Lead agile ceremonies including sprint planning, standups, and retrospectives
 * Ensure successful delivery of battle management software releases
 * Relay simulation team plans, progress, and needs to upper management regularly
 * Foster a culture of ownership, accountability, continuous improvement, and technical excellence
 * Other duties as assigned


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