Sentinel Manager Software Engineering 2 - 10765-1

$135,100 - $202,700/Yr

Northrop Grumman - Roy, UT

Full-time - Mid Level

Roy, UT

Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing

About the position

The Manager Software Engineering 2 position at Northrop Grumman involves overseeing a team of system software engineers while also fulfilling functional management responsibilities. This dual-hat role requires the candidate to assess staffing needs, support recruitment activities, and lead software engineering efforts for the Sentinel program. The position is based in Roy, Utah, and offers a robust benefits package along with a flexible work schedule.

Responsibilities

• Perform functional management activities and program responsibilities.
• Assess staffing needs and work with team leads to address those needs.
• Support recruitment activities including creating requisitions, conducting interviews, and approving offers.
• Lead a team of system software engineers, providing guidance and assigning work regarding system software architecture and requirements.
• Ensure alignment of GNC software with system architecture.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree with 6 years of software development experience or a master's with 4 years of experience (4 additional years of experience may substitute for a degree).
• At least 1 year of experience leading a project and/or driving performance against schedule.
• Active U.S. Government DoD Secret security clearance at the time of application.
• Experience with Agile principles including Kanban and Scrum.
• Experience leading Software Engineering teams.
• Experience with Earned Value Management System (EVMS).
• Experience in software development using languages such as C++ and Python.
• Experience with Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE), software design, and requirement management.

Nice-to-haves

• Excellent interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills.
• Strong critical thinking and logical reasoning skills.
• Ability to operate independently with limited supervision.
• Ability to establish solid working relationships with technical staff, peers, and customers.
• Experience with executing software development processes.
• CAM certification or willingness to obtain within the first 6 months.
• Familiarization with DO-178 and processes covering the software development lifecycle.
• Understanding of best practices for the development of Safety Critical Software.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
• 401k
• Educational Assistance
• Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions
• Paid Time Off
• Health & Wellness Resources
• Employee Discounts