Northrop Grumman · 8 hours ago
Software Engineering Manager 1
Cincinnati, OH
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$121K/yr - $181K/yr
5+ years expNorthrop Grumman is a leader in developing revolutionary systems that impact lives globally. They are seeking a Software Engineering Manager to lead a high-performing team, drive project execution, and ensure quality deliverables while also engaging in software engineering tasks.
AerospaceData IntegrationManufacturingRemote SensingSecurity
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Managing and guiding direct report engineers
Setting objectives for your team and monitoring and reviewing progress
Being responsible and accountable for managing the workload of your direct reports
Recruiting, interviewing, and hiring top-ranked engineering talent
Providing timely, constructive support and feedback to your reports on a regular basis
Completing performance assessments of your team members
Motivating your team members (engagement) and facilitating regular meetings with them
Providing mentoring and career development to each team member
Coordinating training for each team member
Providing appropriate tools and resources for your team’s development activities
Designing, writing, implementing, and maintaining low‑level C code while also leveraging Python for scripting, rapid prototyping, etc
Designing, developing, and maintaining automated test frameworks and scripts primarily in Python, integrating them into the team’s DevOps pipeline to enable continuous testing
Contributing to product documentation
Working programs, proposals, and internally funded activities in a technical (software engineering) and leadership role
Providing technical direction, guidance, and mentoring of project team members
Staffing program for optimal execution
Executing risk-mitigation planning and execution
Strategic problem solving
Qualification
Required
Candidate must have BS + 5 years software engineering experience, MS + 3 years software engineering experience
Demonstrated technical leadership, engineering management, and/or program management experience
US Citizenship is required
The ability to obtain and maintain a Top-Secret security clearance (NG will sponsor)
Preferred
Current, active Top Secret clearance
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Bachelor of Science Degree in Software Engineering
Experience in cyber tool development, reverse engineering, or vulnerability research
Experience as a technical lead, functional lead, or leadership in the military
Experience working on U.S. Government programs with an engineering deliverable
Experience in recruiting and developing top engineering talent
M.S., M.B.A., or other advanced degree
Benefits
Health insurance coverage
Life and disability insurance
Savings plan
Company paid holidays
Paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business
Company
Northrop Grumman
Northrop Grumman is an aerospace, defense and security company that provides training and satellite ground network communications software.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$3.7BKey Investors
U.S. Department of DefenseNASA
2025-05-27Post Ipo Debt· $1B
2024-01-29Post Ipo Debt· $2.5B
2023-12-20Grant· $72M
Leadership Team
Tom Wilson
Corporate Vice President, Enterprise Business Development
Jeffrey Worsham
Chief Product Owner - Advanced Technology Development
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