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Curtiss-Wright Corporation · 1 day ago

Manager, Software Engineering - Onsite Position

Ashburn, VA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$144K/yr - $192K/yr

10+ years exp

Curtiss-Wright Corporation is a trusted leader in defense solutions, and they are seeking a Manager of Software Engineering to lead their software development team. The role involves overseeing projects, ensuring quality standards are met, and driving process improvements within the software development life cycle.

AerospaceCommercialManufacturing

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Head a team responsible for embedded software development, testing, releases, and delivery

Manage, track, and oversee software and product development projects and ensure that the developments follow all applicable development standards, practices and procedures and are within the cost and schedule targets with high quality

Establish effective practices to attract, develop, motivate, and retain high caliber software team staff; Assess employees’ skills and identify training and development needs for the team

Actively manage staff loading to match program needs with employee skills; Supervise the work assignments of the software team members, ensuring best practices are followed; Hold the team accountable for meeting planned program milestones and activities

Identify and drive process improvement opportunities within the software development life cycle including new processes and practices, tools and methods

Participate in bid/project activities such as defining architectures, developing technical proposals and providing detailed cost and schedule estimates

Qualification

Embedded software developmentSoftware Development Life CycleLeadershipComputer architectureSoftware management toolsResource planningProcess improvementTeam motivationBidProposal processCommunication

Required

Bachelor degree in the technical field (Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering)

Competencies in computer architecture, development of real-time embedded software, engineering process discipline, earned value management systems

Minimum 10 years' experience as an embedded software developer, working closely with other disciplines (hardware, mechanical) with ability to understand hardware design, board schematics

Minimum 5 years' experience leading or managing a software team though full SDLC (Software Development Life Cycle)

Skilled in software management tools such as Jira, Confluence, BitBucket

Resource planning experience including staff and equipment needed for successful project execution

Experience and working knowledge of bid and proposal process

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Leadership and Management skills

US Citizenship required

Currently hold or have the ability to obtain US security clearance