Senior Software Technical Lead / Scrum Master

**Position Title:** Senior Software Technical Lead / Scrum Master **Requisition ID:** 1795 **Position Location:** Fairfax, VA **Position Reports To:** Engineering Functional Manager **Supervises Others:** No Trident has built a reputation as a trusted provider of aerospace and defense electronics & processing systems including digital RF & Optical command and control solutions and atmospheric & airborne sensors. Our three operating units: Space Electronic Systems (SES), Integrated C4ISR Systems (ICS) and Optical Precision Systems (OPS), develop within the agile framework which enables us to produce proven, purpose-built systems that solve our customers’ mission critical challenges across space, air, land, and sea. Trident’s Integrated C4ISR Systems (ICS) specializes in products and services which improve the safety and survivability of our armed forces. We develop solutions for a wide range of demanding missions and environments, including tactical communications systems for multi-national interoperability, autonomous predictive maintenance and logistics solutions, and scalable, responsive, all-domain surveillance systems. Trident's integrated systems support the protection of the National Capital Region and various military installations both domestic and abroad. We can deliver innovative, high-performance solutions that meet our customers' evolving requirements by integrating our specialized knowledge in electronic systems with appropriately scaled development methodologies. **Position Summary** The Senior Software Technical Lead / Scrum Master will lead the execution of software development activities supporting an aerial surveillance system for a Department of Defense customer. The candidate will provide technical leadership and Agile Scrum leadership for a software team responsible for an integrated application that interfaces with external system sensors, captured video, static imagery, and hardware devices. The successful candidate will serve as the technical focal point for the software team, ensuring delivery of high-quality mission-critical capabilities while facilitating Agile processes, coordinating cross-functional activities, and providing periodic status to program leadership. Software development activities utilize Java and include integration with external hardware devices. The ability to obtain a US security clearance is required. **Duties and Responsibilities** The primary responsibility for this role is to provide technical leadership and Scrum Master responsibilities for a software development team throughout the software development lifecycle. - Lead software architecture, technical design, and implementation activities for integrated aerial surveillance and sensor systems. - Serve as the technical lead and subject matter expert for real-time surveillance, sensor integration, and distributed software applications. - Provide technical leadership and mentorship to software engineers throughout the software development lifecycle. - Analyze system requirements and decompose features into executable software tasks and technical solutions. - Support technical planning, software design reviews, peer reviews, and architecture discussions. - Coordinate with systems engineering, QA, network engineering, cybersecurity, and integration teams to support integrated system capabilities. - Evaluate and integrate new technologies, frameworks, and capabilities into existing software baselines. - Support customer technical discussions, demonstrations, deployments, and test activities. - Develop and maintain technical documentation for software designs, interfaces, testing, and system operation. - Serve as Scrum Master for the software development team and facilitate Agile ceremonies including sprint planning, backlog refinement, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives. - Collaborate with Product Owners and Program Management to prioritize and manage software backlogs. - Monitor team velocity, sprint execution,…