Director, Software Engineering
Northrop Grumman
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Huntsville • Alabama, California, Colorado, Utah • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $187,700 - $325,900 per year
Job Level
Lead
About the role
- Work in partnership with the Segments, Program Management Team and Program Leadership to define and enable execution of the Software statement of work in alignment with the customer SOW
- Responsible for leading the team consisting of platform engineering, technical project engineering, Agile subject matter expertise, test automation and simulations, and cutting-edge enabling technologies (AI/ML, Data Science, DevOps)
- Lead and direct software working groups charter with internal and customer stakeholders
- Establish Software Community of Practice (COP) leveraging the best-in-class industry knowledgebase
- Key member of the program leadership team to help create the alignment with the division software strategy
- Responsible for oversight of the end-to-end software development
- Maintain open communications with all Enterprise functions including Engineering, Quality, GSC, Logistics, Engineering Services and Segments
- Development and execution of long-range plans and strategies while providing the most effective resources by skillsets to the program
- Experience working with Digital Environments integrating and reporting across the program
- Outline specific objectives and processes that are focused on generating innovative solutions to moderately complex business problems
- The candidate will need to demonstrate exceptional organizational and interpersonal skills, have the ability to multi-task and communicate effectively with varying levels of Customer, NGC, and Supplier employees and leadership
- Hire and develop the diverse skilled employees, establish the mentorship and coaching culture including growing and strengthening the leadership bench
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in a business-related field and a minimum 10 years of related experience or Masters Degree and 8 years of related experience
- Experience in a formal management/lead position
- 3+ years experience with:
- Management experience leading a technical and complex program effort.
- Experience developing and administering budgets and standards of performance
- Experience in developing and implementing technologies associated with production processes with efficient and sustainable implementation
- U.S. Citizenship with an Active Secret Clearance with investigation date/periodic review within last 5 years and ability to obtain program special access
Benefits
- Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
- 401k
- Educational Assistance
- Life Insurance
- Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions
- Paid Time Off
- Health & Wellness Resources
- Employee Discounts
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
Agiletest automationAIMLData ScienceDevOpsbudget managementproduction processessoftware developmentprogram management
Soft skills
organizational skillsinterpersonal skillsmulti-taskingcommunication skillsleadershipmentorshipcoachingcollaborationproblem-solvingstrategic planning
Certifications
Bachelor's degreeMaster's degreeActive Secret Clearance