Top Systems Engineer Jobs in Boston, MA

The role involves designing and enhancing database engine components, optimizing algorithms, and maintaining programming language support, requiring extensive experience in low-level system code development.

Designs and maintains automation scripts for network provisioning, application deployment, CI/CD integration, regression testing, and server monitoring. Deploys applications to WebLogic and JBoss, supports development-to-production transitions, and builds proactive alerting for server and application health using Python, Bash, and shell scripting.

Lead system integration and test of multi-function RF systems, build hardware test sets and test software, execute system-level tests in lab and field, develop and run test plans/procedures, capture results/metrics, support technical reviews, and integrate I&T artifacts into MBSE/DE workflows.

Designs and integrates software-intensive space propulsion systems across the full lifecycle, from requirements and architecture through verification and flight operations. Responsibilities include hardware-software integration, system and subsystem requirements, simulators and emulators, automation tools, testing, debugging, technical documentation, system upgrades, troubleshooting, and participation in aerospace design and review gates. The role also supports MBSE initiatives and cross-functional engineering collaboration.

Designs and maintains system architectures across applications, infrastructure, and platforms. Provides technical leadership, translates requirements into scalable and secure solutions, optimizes reliability and performance, supports system integration, and collaborates with development, DevOps, security, and business stakeholders. Maintains technical documentation and participates in Agile delivery and continuous improvement. Preferred experience includes federal contracts, migrations, Ansible, Linux, Red Hat, cloud platforms, DevOps, CI/CD, and secure system design.

Provide technical support and hands-on delivery for integrating ICAM requirements into DLA enterprise systems and applications. Conduct infrastructure research and development, ensure hardware and software compliance, document technical specifications, project plans, configurations, test plans, and results, and communicate complex designs and project status to varied audiences.

Design, develop, and deploy scalable laboratory automation and workcells. Partner with scientists, hardware, controls, and software teams to translate experimental goals into robust automated workflows, implement machine vision and sensor-based detection, perform FMEAs, troubleshoot and optimize systems, and lead technical teams to ensure safety, reproducibility, and regulatory alignment.

Develop software for instrumentation and machine control, ensuring high performance, reliability, and integration with hardware and software systems.

As a Senior Software Engineer specializing in Distributed Systems, you'll design and implement scalable platforms, optimize data pipelines for durability and low latency, and impactfully contribute to service ownership.

As an Embedded Systems Emulation Engineer, you'll develop and test software for emulating cyber-physical systems, analyze and modify firmware, and ensure model correctness while collaborating with a focused team.

Lead system-level validation and integration for autonomous mobile robots, driving verification of autonomy, navigation, fleet management, and safety features. Develop risk-based test strategies, automated test frameworks, and diagnostics; maintain requirements traceability; investigate root causes using logs/telemetry and communicate validation status and release readiness.

Design, architect, and implement secure multi-cloud (primarily AWS) infrastructure and migrations for Air Force projects. Develop IaC, automation, CI/CD pipelines, and security/compliance (ATO/RMF/STIGs). Support integration, environment setup across enclaves, documentation, and cloud-native optimizations using DevOps practices and tools.

Leads systems integration, requirements management, verification and validation, configuration control, and technical issue resolution across product lifecycles. Manages international engineering programs with responsibility for cost, schedule, deliverables, and customer alignment. Coordinates cross-functional engineering teams, facilitates program reviews, supports cost account management, and communicates project status. Requires systems engineering expertise, program management skills, and the ability to work with gas turbine engines and aircraft integration.

Develop, test, and deploy infrastructure-management software across Linux and Windows environments. Design infrastructure services architecture, automation modules, deployment orchestration, containerized application deployments, and CI/CD test frameworks. Configure application servers, load balancers, proxies, networks, and VPCs. Troubleshoot production and container issues, support operations teams, coach engineers, establish configuration-management standards, and participate in code and design reviews.

Design, build, and maintain Android tablet platform across firmware, bootloader/BSP, kernel, and device-tree layers. Support MediaTek platforms, integrate hardware components, ensure secure boot and OTA safety, maintain ROM build/release processes, develop device-side apps/tools in Kotlin/Java, run validation and QA, support factory flashing and field deployments, and provide on-call diagnostics and fixes.

Lead diverse technology projects in distributed microservices and full stack systems, mentoring team members and collaborating with product managers on cloud-based solutions.

Independently support, maintain, and develop complex automated optical inspection and metrology platforms. Integrate hardware and software, qualify product configurations, assess system health, diagnose and resolve issues, document procedures, collaborate cross-functionally, and travel to customer sites (~20%).

You will lead hardware development for industrial CT scanners, handling system architecture, component selection, prototyping, and testing and validation processes closely partnering with engineering and product teams.

The Systems Engineer provides on-site and centralized support for imaging and file-transfer environments. Responsibilities include managing hardware and software infrastructure, maintaining system availability and SLA adherence, handling escalations and on-call support, onboarding customers, processing changes, improving operational controls, and collaborating with Implementation and DevOps teams on platform enhancements. The role also requires troubleshooting Kofax imaging systems, supporting Windows and SQL environments, installing hardware and software, and assisting with network and scripting tasks.

Designs, integrates, tests, maintains, and upgrades complex IT systems across hardware, software, and security domains. The role validates system compliance, diagnoses issues, recommends improvements, and supports secure, reliable mission-critical environments. Responsibilities also include working with unstructured data using open-source tools, cloud computing, machine learning, and data visualization technologies, while collaborating with cybersecurity teams.

Lead a team to develop distributed systems using Golang and Python on Kubernetes, collaborate on AI/ML solutions, and drive technological innovation.

Deploy, operate, and troubleshoot large-scale OpenWRT wireless infrastructure and FreeRADIUS authentication systems. Manage PPSK/DPSK authentication, VLAN assignment, hostapd, MikroTik networking, roaming, DHCP, and client connectivity. Develop integrations, firmware automation, monitoring, and telemetry tools using Python, Bash, Go, and Lua. Analyze packet captures and wireless performance, support AP provisioning, and contribute to wireless architecture and scaling.

Design, implement, and operate integrated simulation testbeds for space and defense systems. Analyze system performance, develop and execute test plans, define evaluation criteria, and brief customers. Collaborate with research and software teams to integrate tools and support proposals and business development.

Design and analyze SATCOM communication systems: develop baseband link and channel models, create system performance analyses, and process/interpret hardware test data to support link establishment and closure.

Design and analyze SATCOM communication systems: develop baseband link and channel models, build system performance analysis models, implement signal-processing algorithms for link establishment/closure, and process/analyze hardware test data to validate system performance.