Software Engineering Manager at Softworld Inc

Job Title: Software Engineering Manager

Job Location: Bridgeton Missouri 75243 Hybrid

Onsite Requirements:

• Embedded software experience
• Management Experience
• Bachelors required

Job Description:

• Our client is seeking a full-time Software Engineering Manager for their Bridgeton, MO facility.
• This role will be responsible for supervising and developing a team of software engineers on activities and the completion of the activities on time and budget.
• The software group is responsible for the design, develop, analyze, document and support testing of products, systems, or subsystems.
• The position must also be able to complete a technical project independently and to mentor and/or coach other engineers.

Job Responsibilities:

• Manage/Supervise and direct the work of a software engineering team responsible for driving technology through means of design, develop, analyze, document and support testing of products, systems, or subsystems.
• Develop and performance manage software group
• Manage budget, cost and schedule input and design assignments for the software department
• Continuously improve engineering practices for the software platform to support efficiency, reliability, and serviceability goals
• Review customer specifications and requirements, and develop designs to best support them, including cost as a key design variable.
• Apply technical expertise to lead software engineering team through solving complex embedded design problems
• Develop a strong technical platform vision that encourages team members to build configuration driven platform tools to allow the principles of the team to scale throughout the organization
• Drive the program design to cost and design
• Document component and subsystem specifications requirements
• Participate in preparation of proposals
• Responsible for completion of assigned task on time and meeting technical requirements
• Work closely with staff to conceptualize systems and software technical designs
• Support and participate in technical engineering support activities, such as design reviews
• Perform the design, development, modification, analysis, and/or documentation of various software systems
• Participate in resolution of technical issues within the company and outside suppliers
• Attend and participate in appropriate engineering, customer, or business meetings
• Mentor and/or coach either within or outside of direct staff
• Supervise a group independently, provide assistance to staff; communicate work priorities; verify accuracy of work and engineering employee development
• Communicate clearly (written and oral) with other company personnel and customer as required
• Support, communicate, reinforce, and defend the mission, values and culture of the organization

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in software engineering or related technical field with a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Demonstrated people and technical leadership capabilities
• Proven Computer Science fundamentals in embedded development, algorithm design, problem solving, and complexity analysis
• Experience in one of the following: C, C++, C# and/or Java
• Experience taking a leading role in building complex software systems that have been successfully delivered to customers
• Experience influencing software engineering best practices within the team
• Excellent analytical and communication skills, written and verbal
• Strong mentor of peers and subordinates
• Experience with Linux/Unix is preferred
• Ability to obtain a Department of Defense (DoD) Secret Clearance is required

** 3rd party and subcontract staffing agencies are not eligible for partnership on this position. 3rd party subcontractors need not apply.

This position requires candidates to be eligible to work in the United States, directly for an employer, without sponsorship now or anytime in the future.

This client is a US Federal Government contractor and is legally required to hire US Citizens. US Citizens will only be considered for this role.

Due to the nature of the work, a United States Government Clearance is required to be eligible for the position. **