Northrop Grumman Australia · 1 month ago
Embedded Software Engineering Manager 1
United States-Maryland-Baltimore
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$124K/yr - $186K/yr
5+ years expNorthrop Grumman is a leading technology company that offers innovative solutions impacting global security. They are seeking an Embedded Software Engineering Manager 1 to oversee software development and integration for the Scaled Onboard Electronic Attack program while managing team performance and career development.
Defense & Space
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Provide technical oversight of design, development, and integration of software components, including hands-on technical contributions to the development and delivery
Support software integration with hardware and identify and resolve software integration issues
Support the team in identifying and addressing impediments to the attainment of goals, including taking action to remove impediments where appropriate
Drive sustainable continuous improvement, using Agile methods, data-driven decisions, and innovative problem solving
Generate accurate and timely engineering labor estimates, such as provided in Agile ceremonies
Guide the team in compliance with the Internal Software Development Plan (iSDP) and Agile principals
Coordinate with other disciplines when needed, such as Systems, Hardware, Security, or IT
Engage with business leaders and customers to understand and drive business execution
Candidates must have strong communication and people leadership skills
Set, track, and measure employee performance expectations
Guide employees regarding career development
Provide technical and business coaching and mentoring
Communicate direction from the higher-level organization and uphold principles of the higher organization
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree with 5 years of experience, master's degree with 3 years of experience in Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics or related technical fields; an additional 4 years of experience may be considered in lieu of a degree
U.S Citizenship required
An active DoD Secret clearance
3 or more years of experience developing embedded software using C++
Experience with Electronic Warfare systems and software
Experience working in a Linux based system and with real-time operating systems
Experience working with software running in a VX Works based environment
Strong understanding of Agile software development practices
Candidates must have strong communication and people leadership skills
Provide technical oversight of design, development, and integration of software components, including hands-on technical contributions to the development and delivery
Support software integration with hardware and identify and resolve software integration issues
Support the team in identifying and addressing impediments to the attainment of goals, including taking action to remove impediments where appropriate
Drive sustainable continuous improvement, using Agile methods, data-driven decisions, and innovative problem solving
Generate accurate and timely engineering labor estimates, such as provided in Agile ceremonies
Guide the team in compliance with the Internal Software Development Plan (iSDP) and Agile principals
Coordinate with other disciplines when needed, such as Systems, Hardware, Security, or IT
Engage with business leaders and customers to understand and drive business execution
Set, track, and measure employee performance expectations
Guide employees regarding career development
Provide technical and business coaching and mentoring
Communicate direction from the higher-level organization and uphold principles of the higher organization
Preferred
Experience with C, Python, and Bash languages
Experience with containerization technologies and Wind River SIMICS
Experience as a Development Team Leader or Scrum Master
Experience as a Control Account Manager (CAM) and using an Earned Value Management System (EVMS)
Management of budget for technical activities
Experience generating estimates for new work
Prior software functional management experience (executing performance appraisals, staffing allocations, software process leadership, and career goals development)
Benefits
Health Plan
Savings Plan
Paid Time Off
Education Assistance
Training and Development
9/80 Work Schedule (where available)
Life and disability insurance
Company paid holidays
Company
Northrop Grumman Australia
Northrop Grumman Australia is the Australia-based arm of Northrop Grumman Corporation and committed to generating long-term prosperity, investing in advanced Research & Development, sovereign and exportable Intellectual Property, high-quality jobs and long-term technology leadership across the Commonwealth.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageCompany data provided by crunchbase