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Northrop Grumman · 1 day ago

Manager Software Engineering 2 - R10212184

Linthicum Heights, MD

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

$154K/yr - $231K/yr

7+ years exp

Northrop Grumman is a leader in technological advancements, seeking a Software Engineering Manager to support their Advanced Technology Laboratory within the Microelectronics Center. This role involves leading a team to deliver high-quality software solutions that enhance microelectronic foundry operations.

AerospaceData IntegrationManufacturingRemote SensingSecurity

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Lead and manage a cross-functional software engineering team working within agile scrum frameworks

Oversee the planning, development, and delivery of software solutions that support foundry operations

Collaborate with the additional manager and other stakeholders to align team efforts with company objectives

Develop and execute project strategies, ensuring effective portfolio management and timely delivery of initiatives

Mentor and develop team members, promoting continuous improvement, agile best practices, and professional growth

Establish performance metrics, monitor progress, and implement process improvements to enhance team productivity

Communicate project status, risks, and challenges to executive leadership and cross-functional teams

Drive innovation and maintain deep technical and operational understanding of microelectronic foundry processes

Manage and deliver staffing and reporting status and metrics to ATL leadership

Support funding activities for products in direct benefit of programs

Prioritize and adjust tasks to accomplish the project result and provide direction to resolve priorities to achieve goals

Make decisions that impact the organization’s credibility, operations, and services

Comprehend and analyze complex problems and develop solutions

Qualification

Agile software leadershipSoftware developmentMicroelectronics knowledgeDevOps principlesTeam managementCommunication skillsProblem-solving skillsDecision-making skillsCollaboration skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics) discipline from an accredited university with a minimum of 9 years of relevant experience or a Master's degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) discipline and 7 years of relevant experience

2+ years management experience

Excellent communication, decision-making, and problem-solving skills

Experience collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and managing stakeholder expectations

Prior agile software team leadership experience

Experience designing, developing, integrating, verifying, and qualifying software products with software and systems engineering

Knowledge of DevOps principles and tools—specifically Git source control knowledge and Atlassian Suite (Jira, BitBucket, etc.) knowledge

The selected candidate will be required to obtain a DoD Top Secret/SCI security clearance as a condition of continued employment; maintaining the required clearance will be a condition of continued employment

Preferred

Prior experience leading or playing a key role in efforts involving Digital Transformation implementation/proliferation

Knowledge of Manufacturing Execution (MES), Product Lifecycle Management (PLM), and/or Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems

Experience and demonstrated ability to lead and manage technical teams including job analysis, new product design, system architecture, software development, system integration and working with customers and other stakeholders to perform requirement definition

Experience with modern software development methodologies and DevOps practices

Familiarity with industry standards, regulations, and best practices relevant to microelectronics and semiconductor manufacturing