Northrop Grumman - San Diego, CA

posted about 2 months ago

Full-time - Mid Level
San Diego, CA
Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing

About the position

At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work - and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history. Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems is currently seeking a Software Engineering Manager 2 - Integration & Test role. This position will be located on site in San Diego, CA. The successful candidate will lead a team of approximately 10-20 individuals to complete the full software development life cycle in an Agile software development environment. The successful candidate will collaborate and work in a team environment with Systems Engineering, Cloud & Application, Test Automation, DevSecOps and Systems Test, in an Agile software development environment, to ensure the team is meeting the mission engineering objectives of the contract. The successful candidate will implement and utilize several Agile development techniques and metrics to help manage team progress and quality throughout the life cycle. This position is a dual-hatted position that reports to the IPT Lead on the program side and the Center Software Department Manager on the functional side. Essential Functions include working in a high energy environment with high expectations, significantly diverse assignments, and collaborative team settings across all levels. The candidate will participate in the full software development life cycle including design, implementation, and delivery of software products to our customers. They will operate in a cloud technology development environment working with microservices, object-oriented programming, design patterns and pub-sub messaging. The candidate will work in Agile Scrum teams to develop software products for multiple software baselines and collaborate with systems engineers, hardware designers and integration/test engineers to develop and maintain complex software systems. They will be responsible for managing and reporting budget and schedule status for software, serving as the focal point for earned value and schedule reporting, and ensuring that the software lifecycle is accomplished with high quality and efficiency.

Responsibilities

  • Lead a team of approximately 10-20 individuals to complete the full software development life cycle in an Agile environment.
  • Collaborate with Systems Engineering, Cloud & Application, Test Automation, DevSecOps, and Systems Test teams.
  • Implement and utilize Agile development techniques and metrics to manage team progress and quality.
  • Participate in the full software development life cycle including design, implementation, and delivery of software products.
  • Operate in a cloud technology development environment working with microservices and object-oriented programming.
  • Manage and report budget and schedule status for software projects.
  • Serve as the focal point for earned value and schedule reporting.
  • Oversee and manage the quality and timeliness of the organization's products.
  • Support budget and IMS task planning in coordination with various stakeholders.
  • Provide Functional Management to direct reports, including career guidance and staffing.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) field AND 9 years of related professional/military experience in software development, OR a Master's degree AND 7 years of related experience.
  • Prior leadership experience using agile development, including roles such as Product Owner or SCRUM Master.
  • Experience with the full Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).
  • Experience with Agile software development, object-oriented architecture, and software integration and testing.
  • At least 4 years of recent relevant experience with at least two programming or scripting languages such as Java, Python, Go, C++, C#, PowerShell, VBScript, Bash, or KornShell.
  • Experience with Cloud technologies and service providers.
  • Active DoD Top Secret Clearance.

Nice-to-haves

  • Active/Current Special Program Access.
  • An advanced degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or other STEM discipline.
  • Advanced technical management degree.
  • Prior experience in engineering functional management.
  • Proven leadership qualities and strong interpersonal skills.
  • Previous experience leading a team of 5-12 employees with a record of on-time performance.
  • Experience with cost account management and task/resource planning.
  • Advanced experience with databases such as Oracle, MySQL, Microsoft SQL Server, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Redis, or Elasticsearch.
  • Advanced experience with container management tools like Kubernetes, Amazon ECS, Docker Swarm, or Redhat OpenShift.
  • Experience with application and container security.

Benefits

  • Health insurance coverage
  • Life and disability insurance
  • Savings plan
  • Company paid holidays
  • Paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business
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