Senior Embedded Software Lead – Space Defense

Frontdoor Defense; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 197,004 - 275,806; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Stock options

Paid time off

Job summary

Front Door Defense seeks a Senior Embedded Software Engineering Manager to lead the development of mission-critical software for National Security programs. The ideal candidate will have over 8 years of experience, including 2 years in a leadership role, and must possess proficiency in embedded C/C++ programming.

Responsibilities include leading a team of engineers, ensuring software quality, and collaborating across functions. The position is based in Seattle, Washington, and offers competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in embedded software development, including 2 years in a leadership role.
• Current hands-on technical proficiency in embedded software development practices.
• Must be a U.S. citizen, permanent resident, or legally admitted refugee.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development of mission-critical application software for National Security programs.
• Contribute to the technical design and implementation of embedded systems.
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to the software engineering team.

Skills

Embedded C/C++ programming

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Leadership in technical discussions

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Master's degree in Computer Science or related field (preferred)

Tools

Embedded software development tools

Job description

Front Door Defense seeks a Senior Embedded Software Engineering Manager to lead the development of mission-critical software for National Security programs. The ideal candidate will have over 8 years of experience, including 2 years in a leadership role, and must possess proficiency in embedded C/C++ programming.

Responsibilities include leading a team of engineers, ensuring software quality, and collaborating across functions. The position is based in Seattle, Washington, and offers competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package.