Manager, Software Engineer (DoD Secret required)

Company: Harris Geospatial Solutions
Location: Lafayette
Posted on: September 18, 2023

Job Description:

Description: Job Title: Manager, Software Manager Req Number: IMS20230408-104384 Job Location: Lafayette, LA with up to 20% travel Schedule: 9/80 Job Description: Reporting to the Director, Software Engineering, the Software Engineering Manager is responsible for leading a small team of highly skilled software developers to meet overall business objectives within an Agile environment. This is an excellent management opportunity for an experienced software engineer who thrives in a high energy environment and is capable of leading a team while ensuring processes are efficient and documented. Essential Functions:

• Acting as scrum master for multiple teams guiding them through our software development processes
• Manage 10-15 software engineers of various experience levels
• Up to 20% travel
• Creating and documenting best practices for software development
• Performing code and design reviews
• Collaborating with other software managers as well as electrical and systems engineering to ensure effective product development across the development organization
• Providing mentorship, coaching and guidance to team members with respect to career development and opportunities for growth.
• Contributing to management and development on projects as required.
• Conducting performance evaluations of engineers
• Managing the recruitment, interview, and hiring process for additional software engineers.
• Participate in Engineering Proposal cost estimation and Basis of Estimate efforts
• Manage matrix organization manpower allocation Qualifications:
  • A current US DoD Security Clearance (DOD Secret minimum) is required and must be maintained, which requires US Citizenship.
  • 2+ years of management experience with direct reports
  • A Bachelors Degree in Computer Science, Software, Computer, or Electrical Engineering (A Master's degree is desired but not required.)
  • At least 10 years of technical experience (8 years with Master's degree) in software development with at least 6 years experience serving as a team lead (or commensurate function) to a software development team.
  • Experience with recruiting and hiring technical talent
  • Experience developing technical and cost volume inputs for proposals.
  • 4-5 years of experience working within an Agile development environment
  • Experience leading proposal development and Basis of Estimate generation
  • Development experience in any of the following areas would be considered highly beneficial:Experience with DevOps process, tools, and procedures
  • Real Time embedded software development
  • Information Assurance (Type 1, commercial IPSEC, hardware/software based encryption, key management, secure communications both wired and wireless)
  • Naval Communications (interior or exterior)
  • SIGINT Systems.

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