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See what you re missing. Our employees work on the world s most advanced electronics from detecting threats for F-35 pilots to illuminating the night for soldiers. Spanning air, land, sea, and space, we are developing the technology of tomorrow, delivered today. Drawing strength from our differences, we re innovating for the future, and you can too. Our flexible work environment provides you a chance to change the world without giving up your personal life. We put our customers first exemplified by our mission: We Protect Those Who Protect Us. Sound like a team you want to be a part of? Come build your career with BAE Systems.

BAE Systems is seeking a Software Engineering Manager within our Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Intelligence, Surveillance, & Reconnaissance Systems (C4ISRS) business area at our Greenlawn, NY location. In C4ISR Systems, you ll help develop systems that sense, control, exploit and disseminate actionable information to warfighters supporting a variety of missions. This leadership role is ideal for a self-motivated individual looking for an exciting opportunity to help create these products along with a solid path for career growth.

You will be an active member of the Software Engineering leadership team at the site, shaping the software culture and process while ensuring the staffing and technical needs of the business are met. You will work with our programs using your technical skills and experience to ensure the design, implementation, and sustainment of our software solutions meet and exceed customer expectations. Technical responsibilities include architecture and design reviews, strategic initiative implementation, bid and proposal development, next generation solution planning and other areas of engagement that align with your skills and career aspirations.

Knowledge of software architectures, software industry best practices, and emerging software technologies is required. Candidates must have experience in embedded software development and higher-level languages, as well as software project and resource management. Experience with people management, scheduling, and budgeting is essential to be successful in this role.

Primary tasks will include:

• Supervising a group of 15 software engineers with a people first mentality through open communication and flow down, career development and training, constructive employee feedback, and providing a safe and inclusive work environment.

• Managing all Software Engineering execution in one of our major product lines, working closely with our project technical leads and engineering managers to ensure overall success of our programs.

• Managing software program performance metrics and clearly communicating program status to internal and external customers as well as senior leadership.

• Staffing current and projected software engineering needs, providing oversight of program execution relative to software content, and ensuring software engineering processes are being adhered to throughout the product lifecycle.

• Acquiring and growing staff with the skills and capabilities to meet the demands of projects through hiring, staff development/training, rotation assignments, mentoring, and personal growth opportunities.

• Building effective software teams, monitoring employee performance, providing career development and rotation assignment opportunities, mentoring software leads, and performing merit and promotion planning.

• Supporting proposal efforts to capture new business and reviewing and approving software engineering estimates.

BAE Systems offers competitive pay, benefits, and important work-life balance initiatives including every other Friday Off, Flextime, and Telecommuting. BAE also believes in a culture of recognition for the extraordinary contributions of our skilled employees. Our engineers are the lifeblood of our company and we re more than 5,000 strong. With our robust offering of educational and career development opportunities, your chances to grow are limitless.

Because this role involves a combination of collaborative/in-person and independent work, it will take the form of a hybrid work format, with time split between working onsite and remotely.

Required Education, Experience, & Skills

• Must be a US Citizen with ability to obtain Secret clearance

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or other Scientific degree with strong software engineering content

• 10 years of applicable software experience, including all phases of software lifecycle

• Demonstrated technical leadership/management skills and ability to work effectively in a team environment

• Software project management experience including scheduling, budgeting, and cost account management

• Strong written and verbal communication skills

• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills

• Experience presenting technical and programmatic information to program teams an/or customers

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills

• Active Secret clearance is preferred

• MS Degree

• People management experience

• Experience with Agile methodologies and DevSecOps

• Familiarity with Jira, Git, BitBucket, and DOORS

• Experience with DO-178 software processes

• Identification Friend or Foe (IFF) experience

Pay Information

Full-Time Salary Range: $147300 - $250400

Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.

Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20 hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.

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