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Northrop Grumman · 2 days ago

Manager Software Engineering 2 - R10217117

Melbourne, FL

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$135K/yr - $203K/yr

7+ years exp

Northrop Grumman is a company that provides revolutionary systems impacting lives globally. They are seeking a Software Functional Manager for the MDC2 family of programs, responsible for both functional management and program responsibilities, focusing on software development and team leadership.

AerospaceData IntegrationManufacturingRemote SensingSecurity

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Will be responsible for day-to-day communications, performance assessment and feedback, career counseling, professional development, employee rewards and recognition, and resolving personnel issues and managing a staff

Will provide project staffing support with recruiting, interviews and hiring

Will be responsible for recommending employees for raises and promotions

Will provide detailed employee performance feedback, periodic 1-on-1 meetings, annual mid-term, and end of year performance appraisals

Trains, coaches and mentors’ other engineers and support staff within the functional organization

Responsible for evaluation of current project requirements and assures staff has adequate statement of work to optimize contract performance

The selected candidate will work with program management and IPT leads in establishing personal, program and functional goals as well as performing performance evaluations and merit adjustments

He/she will acquire the necessary computers, equipment, and tools to enable their subordinates to perform their work

New business acquisition, proposal, and special projects support

Support Functional Engineering initiatives

Assist with staff workload forecast preparation

Identifying and implementing new or improved tools and processes to increase team efficiency

Acquire the necessary computers, equipment, and tools to enable the team to accomplish their assigned job

Performs technical planning, system integration, verification and validation, cost and risk, and supportability and effectiveness analyses for total systems

Ensures the logical and systematic conversion of customer or product requirements into total systems solutions that acknowledge technical, schedule, and cost constraints

Leads Engineering teams with program execution

Mentor Engineers on all phases of the Program

Creates, reviews, and maintains critical documentation

Strong interpersonal skills

Supports the software department, software center, and software sector in their day-to-day activities

Manage a team of direct reports of between 10 – 15 engineers, supporting their needs, training, and career growth

Qualification

C/C++Software Development Life CycleLinux EnvironmentAgile MethodologiesConfiguration ManagementOralDevOps CultureSoftware Architecture OversightInterpersonal SkillsLeadershipWritten Communication

Required

Must have a Bachelor's degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) field AND 9 years of related professional/military experience that includes a background in software development, OR a Master's degree AND 7 years of related professional/military experience that includes a background in software development

Must be familiar with all phases of the software development life cycle and Agile software development

Prior lead experience in a team environment

In-depth working knowledge and experience with C/C++, Java, or other OOP languages

Expert knowledge and experience developing software in a Linux environment

Experience with configuration management using industry standard tools and processes

Current active Secret DoD Security clearance is required

Must be able to attain and maintain Special Program Access (PAR)

Preferred

Master's Degree in Computer Science or Computer Engineering

Familiarity with Rhapsody, Cameo, Eclipse, Atlassian Tools (Jira, Bitbucket, Confluence, Crucible, Bamboo)

Demonstrate strong interpersonal skills

Experience with Agile methodologies

Experience working in a DevOps culture with continuous integration / continuous deliveries “CI/CD”

Excellent oral and written communication skills

Preferred candidates will have demonstrated leadership of engineering personnel on a Northrop Grumman Corporation program to include software architecture oversight

Hold an active Program Access clearance

Holds an active Top Secret clearance