Software Engineering Manager
Basic Qualifications
Demonstrated experience in full lifecycle of Software Engineering or Systems Engineering for software intensive projects.
Demonstrated experience and understanding managing software and systems engineering efforts using Agile methods, processes, and practices.
Recent formal leadership experience (within the last year).
Ability to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI clearance.
Job Description
Space is a critical domain, connecting our technologies, our security and our humanity. While others view space as a destination, we see it as a realm of possibilities, where we can do more — we can innovate, invest, inspire and integrate our capabilities to transform the future.
We’re creating future-ready solutions, focusing on resiliency and urgency through our 21st Century Security® vision. We’re erasing boundaries and forming partnerships across industries and around the world. We’re advancing spacecraft and the workforce to fuel the next generation. And we’re reimagining how space can connect us, ensuring security and prosperity.
Join us in shaping a new era in space and find a career that's built for you.
About the Role
The Space Security Division within Lockheed Martin Space’s National Security Space business area is seeking a Software Engineering Manager experienced in agile methodologies to drive the execution of multiple projects/programs by leading a team of Software Developers and Engineers.
Reporting into the Engineering & Technology organization of Space, the selected agile leader will:
- Directly and indirectly support the execution of classified and unclassified programs via a combination of direct program work and indirect staffing support, engineering planning, workforce management, and organizational strategy.
- Manage a team of roughly 15-18 engineers.
- Have direct cost, execution, and schedule oversight for project/program budgets.
- Lead, drive, and energize a team of multiple skills and job disciplines across multiple programs & business pursuits.
- Adapt to agile management methods that will require a dynamic staffing approach, depending on the time-phased needs of the program.
- Deliver on Functional Management tasks related to personnel such as: career development, salary planning, training, employee development, succession planning, and the execution of strategic staffing initiatives.
Responsibilities
Agile leader duties will include at least one of the following based on need and experienced skillset:
- Product ownership/management
- Cost account management
- Release management
- Escalation and removal team impediments
- Management of risk and the drive for continuous improvement
Desired Skills
- Ability to adapt, teach, mentor, and guide
- Full Spectrum Leadership behavior, attitude, and perspective
- Strong Interpersonal Skills
- Experience supporting geographically dispersed team
- Experience in delivery of systems and/or software releases to customers
- Experience leading and contributing to software systems using modern practices, tools, technologies, and languages
- Proposal and BOE experience
- Recent Experience as Product Owner, Scrum Master, and/or Release Train Engineer
- Experience Interviewing and Building Teams
- Agile certifications (e.g. Product Owner, Scrum Master, SAFe, etc.)
Other Important Information
By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match.
Should this match be identified you may be contacted for this and future openings.
Ability to work remotely
Onsite Full-time: The work associated with this position will be performed onsite at a designated Lockheed Martin facility.