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Agile Systems Engineer

Aurora, Colorado, United States about 21 hours ago

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The Agile Systems Engineer applies systems engineering principles within an Agile environment to support the delivery of mission capabilities. Responsibilities include translating mission needs into requirements and user stories, supporting sprint planning, coordinating technical dependencies, and maintaining engineering documentation. Candidates require an active TS/SCI with Polygraph and between zero and ten plus years of relevant experience depending on the seniority level.

XMSTART is looking to add experienced and strategic full-time Agile Systems Engineers to our teams in Chantilly, VA and Aurora, CO. These positions are 100% onsite.

The Agile Systems Engineer applies systems engineering principles in an Agile environment to support iterative delivery of mission capabilities. Helps translate mission needs into requirements, user stories, and technical tasks; supports backlog refinement, sprint/release planning, and technical coordination; and works with teams to improve communication, integration, and delivery. Assists with baseline documentation, metrics, and continuous improvement to support rapid adaptation to changing requirements.

Responsibilities may include but are not limited to:

Supporting the decomposition of mission needs into requirements, user stories, and acceptance criteria
Assisting with backlog refinement, sprint planning, and release planning
Coordinating technical dependencies and interfaces across teams
Supporting integration, testing, and iterative deployment of capabilities
Maintaining engineering documentation and baseline artifacts in an Agile environment
Gathering and analyzing Agile and engineering metrics to improve delivery and integration

Requirements

An active TS/SCI with Poly
Junior – 0 to 5 years of Experience, Intermediate – 5 to 10 years of Experience, Senior – 10+ years of experience
Experience in systems engineering or related technical work area in an Agile environment
Understanding of Agile methods and iterative development practices
Ability to work collaboratively across technical and non-technical teams
Familiarity with requirements management, integration, and testing

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