Software Engineering Manager

$123,500 - $236,800/Yr

Lockheed Martin - Boulder, CO

Full-time - Senior

Boulder, CO

Transportation Equipment Manufacturing

About the position

The Software Engineering Manager at Lockheed Martin Space is responsible for leading a team of engineers in the design, organization, and development of software solutions. This role involves managing personnel resources, addressing system performance issues, and ensuring the team meets critical schedules while fostering an inclusive work environment. The position requires a strong understanding of engineering processes and the ability to work closely with various stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Managing a team of 20 to 30 engineers, including an Associate Manager who motivates a team of 15 to 20 software engineers.
• Monitoring and addressing system performance issues, managing software deployments, and assisting with resolving system issues.
• Managing personnel resources to support financial plans and ensuring appropriate daily staffing.
• Recruiting, hiring, and developing the team with the appropriate skill level and diversity mix.
• Providing guidance to staff members to meet critical schedules and resolve technical or operational problems.
• Performing administrative management duties, including timecard approval, training, promotions, job actions, performance reviews, awards, and terminations.
• Owning, executing, and statusing site-level initiatives.
• Assisting and coordinating with the test team for system integration and test activities.
• Supporting ad hoc tasking and stretch assignments as outlined by Program leaders.

Requirements

• Leadership experience in design, organization, and development of software.
• Demonstrated experience guiding teams in dynamic environments.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Top Secret Level clearance.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with software configuration management software such as GIT.
• Familiarity with managing software across multiple configuration baselines.
• Demonstrated problem-solving skills.
• Experience with servers, network design and protocols, develop software, embedded systems, and/or driver development.
• Experience with Agile methodology.
• Ability to interact effectively with customers and senior program management.
• Software experience in C++, C, Java, or other coding languages.
• Experience with Cost Account Management & Earned Value.
• Ability to work in a collaborative and team-based environment.

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• 401k
• Paid time off
• Work/life balance
• Career development
• Mentorship opportunities
• Rewards & recognition