Senior Technical Integration Lead

Location: Hybrid, with remote work and regular on-site collaboration in San Diego, California, including work with Government and development stakeholders at or in support of NIWC-Pacific. Periodic travel may be required, and some work may occur in secure facilities with restrictions on personal electronic devices and remote connectivity.

Company

hirify.global supports defense-focused software acquisition, integration, and delivery initiatives.

What you will do

• Lead technical integration across operational stakeholders, software development teams, systems integrators, and CDAO partners.
• Translate operational workflows, user needs, and discovery findings into technical requirements, user stories, acceptance criteria, interface requirements, and development priorities.
• Support integration across JFN mission areas, including PT-COP, track fusion, target-effector pairing, and edge architecture.
• Identify and resolve dependencies across APIs, data, interfaces, infrastructure, cybersecurity, identity and access, deployment environments, and adjacent systems.
• Participate in backlog refinement, architecture reviews, demonstrations, testing, and implementation planning.
• Capture technical decisions and delivery lessons while sharing relevant insights with company leadership.

Requirements

• 10+ years of relevant experience in software engineering, systems engineering, systems integration, technical delivery, or a related field.
• Experience supporting complex software or systems integration across multiple technical disciplines, platforms, organizations, or mission environments.
• Experience translating operational or user needs into actionable technical requirements and development priorities.
• Working knowledge of modern software architecture, APIs, data integration, system interfaces, and interoperability.
• Experience working with software development teams in Agile or iterative delivery environments.
• Active Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility is required to start.

Nice to have

• Experience supporting DoD, Joint, Combatant Command, Navy/NIWC, or CDAO mission environments.
• Experience with command and control, battle management, Joint fires, targeting, track or sensor fusion, or related mission architectures.
• Experience with machine learning or AI-enabled capabilities and their integration into operational workflows.
• Experience with tactical, distributed, or edge-computing architectures.
• Familiarity with MOSA, API-first architecture, DevSecOps, CI/CD, automated testing, RMF, and system authorization.

Culture & Benefits

• Work across technical, operational, product, and program stakeholders in a distributed, cross-functional environment.
• Work is performed in professional office, Government, and technical development environments.
• Regular on-site collaboration is required in the San Diego area.
• Periodic travel may be required to support operational stakeholders and other mission activities.
• Core values emphasize being happy, helpful, honest, humble, hungry, and driven.