Embedded Software Engineering Manager

0090 CORP-Corporate Office; United States; On-site; USD 161,000 - 242,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Savings plan

Paid holidays

PTO

Job summary

Northrop Grumman Mission Systems seeks an Embedded Software Engineering Manager to lead 10–15 engineers in the San Diego area. You will guide staffing, performance reviews, and career development, while delivering robust embedded software across programs.

Strong C/C++, OO, and software lifecycle expertise are essential, along with a current Secret Clearance. On-site work at Rancho Carmel is required, with responsibilities spanning staffing, engineering excellence, and process improvement.

Qualifications

• BS + 8 years in a STEM field; MS + 6 years preferred.
• Proficiency in C/C++, OOP, and software lifecycle processes.
• Active Secret Clearance; on-site work at Rancho Carmel facility.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of 10–15 software engineers and managers.
• Coordinate staffing, recruiting, and performance reviews.
• Manage compensation, promotions, and career development.
• Ensure alignment with program goals and enterprise processes.
• Support software engineering processes across the org.

Skills

C/C++

Object Oriented

Software lifecycle

Communication

Emotional intelligence

Education

BS + 8 years STEM

MS + 6 years STEM

Tools

Jira/Bitbucket/Git

Job description

Northrop Grumman Mission Systems seeks an Embedded Software Engineering Manager to lead 10–15 engineers in the San Diego area. You will guide staffing, performance reviews, and career development, while delivering robust embedded software across programs.

Strong C/C++, OO, and software lifecycle expertise are essential, along with a current Secret Clearance. On-site work at Rancho Carmel is required, with responsibilities spanning staffing, engineering excellence, and process improvement.