Northrop Grumman · 18 hours ago
Software Engineering Manager 2 - R10220471
Melbourne, FL
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$139K/yr - $209K/yr
6+ years expNorthrop Grumman is a leading aerospace and defense technology company seeking a Software Engineering Manager 2. The selected candidate will be responsible for managing software engineering personnel, overseeing DevOps and software development processes, and ensuring high-quality software lifecycle completion.
AerospaceData IntegrationManufacturingRemote SensingSecurity
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Conducting performance assessments, staffing, employee development, communication meetings, disciplinary actions, compensation adjustments, training & educational oversight/ approval, and other routine personnel issues
Responsible for establishing common processes and practices in cooperation with colleague managers across the sector
Develop requirements and negotiate with the customer where needed; develop designs and software in a team environment; and be able to provide technical guidance for junior engineers, provide leadership integrating software in a laboratory environment, and able to develop the complete documentation set required for the software life cycle
This role will work closely with program-assigned systems engineering, software development, and management professionals to ensure that the software lifecycle is accomplished with high quality and efficiency
Ability to track both the quality and timeliness of the organization’s products, and identification and remediation of potential issues before they become problems
Develop and manage detailed budgets and schedules and make work assignments for indirect tasking
Qualification
Required
Must either have a bachelor's degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) discipline from an accredited university and 9 years of related engineering experience OR Master's Degree with 6 years of in a Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) discipline from an accredited university OR PhD in a Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) discipline from an accredited university and 3 years related engineering experience
Department of Defense Secret level with a background investigation date within 10 years OR Department of Energy L clearance with a background investigation date within 10 years
Solid understanding of software engineering best practices and the software development lifecycle: requirements gathering, design, development, documentation, testing, and deployment
Experience in technical leadership or management
Experience with DevOps
Must have the ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret clearance within a reasonable amount of time as determined by business needs
Must have the ability to obtain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) clearance within a reasonable amount of time as determined by business needs
Preferred
Experience with Cloud Technologies
Experience with Integrating Cloud Enabled Ground System (CEGS)
Experience as Agile Scrum Master / Product Owner / Working in Agile team
Experience with leading or working in Agile teams
Experience managing a product team and delivering periodic releases in a process-driven environment for a government customer
Strong C++/Java or Scripting Languages (e.g., Python)
Previous experience leading a team of 10+ employees with a record of on-time performance
Previous experience in developing proposal inputs (task descriptions and basis of estimate)
Time management and organizational skills to prioritize across concurrent program and functional responsibilities
Prior experience with task/resource planning
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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