Software Engineering Manager

SSC Space AB; Jukkasjärvi; In loco; SEK 900.000 - 1.300.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Opportunity to work in space industry

Excellent environment for personal成长

International development projects

Open atmosphere with diverse teams

Extra paid leave throughout the year

Wellness allowance SEK 5,000 per year

Health benefits including voluntary健康保

Bike leasing program

Collective Agreement and good pension

Parental pay and insurance

Descrizione del lavoro

SSC Space AB is seeking a Software Engineering Manager to lead 2-3 engineering teams in developing cutting-edge satellite communication systems. You will mentor engineers, drive improvements in software delivery, and shape the future of space technology.

You will recruit, onboard, and develop talent, coach teams in Agile practices, and review designs to ensure quality and regulatory compliance across projects.

Competenze

• 5+ years’ experience as a Software Engineering Manager.
• 3+ years’ experience as a Software Developer.
• Proven track record in recruiting, onboarding, and nurturing engineering talent.
• Strong mentoring and team development skills.
• Deep technical expertise in software development.
• Experience coaching Agile teams and refining workflows.
• Understanding of quality standards and regulatory requirements.
• European citizenship and willingness to travel.
• Background control and security interview required.
• Knowledge of software quality assurance processes and best practices.

Mansioni

• Recruit, onboard, and mentor engineering talent to build high-performing teams.
• Provide coaching and technical guidance to ensure alignment with business goals.
• Support Agile practices and help teams continuously improve workflows.
• Review designs and ensure quality and regulatory compliance.
• Handle escalations and critical incidents, mitigating risks.
• Contribute to strategic planning with insights on tech trends and product innovation.
• Collaborate with other Software Engineering managers, Product Owners, and Architects.

Conoscenze

Software Engineering Management

Software Development

Hiring and Mentoring

Agile Methodologies

Quality Assurance

Regulatory Compliance

European Citizenship

Travel Willingness

Background Check / Security Interview

Team Development

Formazione

Master's or PhD in a technical field

Descrizione del lavoro

Join SSC Space as a Software Engineering Manager and lead 2-3 engineering teams in developing cutting‑edge satellite communication systems. You will help shape the future of space technology, mentor talented engineers, and drive continuous improvement in our software delivery.

Requirements

• 5+ years’ experience as a Software Engineering Manager.
• 3+ years’ experience as a Software Developer.
• Master’s or PhD in a technical field, or equivalent professional experience.
• Proven track record in recruiting, onboarding, and nurturing engineering talent, with strong team development and mentorship skills.
• Strong background in software development with deep technical expertise.
• Well‑versed in Agile methodologies, able to coach teams and refine workflows.
• Understanding of quality standards and regulatory requirements.
• European citizenship and willingness to travel within and outside Sweden.
• Background control and security interview required.
• Knowledge of software quality assurance processes and best practices.

Responsibilities

• Recruit, onboard, and mentor new engineering talent, fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and trust.
• Provide coaching and technical guidance to teams, ensuring alignment with business objectives and high technical standards.
• Support and coach teams in Agile methodologies, helping them adopt best practices and continuously improve workflows.
• Review technical designs and solutions, staying up to date with industry trends and ensuring quality and regulatory compliance.
• Handle escalations and critical incidents, providing leadership and support to mitigate risks and minimize disruptions to operations.
• Contribute to strategic planning, offering insights on technology trends, market opportunities, and product innovation to support business growth.
• Collaborate with other Software Engineering managers, Product Owners, and Architects as part of the leadership team.

Benefits

• Opportunity to work in the exciting space industry and contribute to global projects.
• Excellent environment for personal growth with engaging challenges.
• International development projects with highly engaged teams.
• Open atmosphere and proud employees worldwide.
• Extra paid leave throughout the year (e.g., between Christmas and New Year, Ascension Day) – 6–11 days depending on the calendar.
• Wellness allowance of SEK 5,000 per year.
• Health benefits such as voluntary health insurance and regular health checks.
• Benefit bike through a tax‑efficient leasing program.
• Employee‑driven activities that promote connection, health, and culture across teams.
• Collective Agreement, good pension plans, parental pay, and insurance.

Location

Full‑time, permanent position based at our offices in Solna or Kiruna.