Senior Embedded Software Project Engineer II

CesiumAstro; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 133,000 - 161,000; Full time

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Job summary

CesiumAstro in Denver is seeking a Senior Software Project Engineer II to drive embedded software development for aerospace systems. You will plan and manage software projects, lead planning meetings, and coordinate with engineers, program managers, customers, and vendors in a fast-paced environment.

The right candidate has a BS or MS in CS/EE/CE, 6+ years in software, including 1+ year embedded work and 3+ years in software project management, plus experience with Agile and V-model lifecycles

Qualifications

• BS or MS in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or Computer Engineering.
• 6 years of experience including at least 1 year embedded software development and 3 years software project management.
• Excellent communication skills, especially in tailoring to a target audience.
• Familiarity with board-level hardware design processes as they pertain to software development.
• Knowledgeable on Agile and V-model software lifecycles.
• Experience with Jira and software lifecycle tools.

Responsibilities

• Create software development plans subject to cost and schedule constraints.
• Lead periodic planning meetings, retrospectives, and daily standups.
• Communicate project status to a wide variety of technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Represent the software engineering team to programmatic stakeholders.
• Maintain software issue tracking systems and projects such as Jira.
• Prioritize feature development based on varied and sometimes conflicting stakeholder inputs.
• Interface to external parties including customers and vendors.
• Ensure consistent and correct software development lifecycle execution.
• Continuously improve software project execution processes.

Skills

Embedded software development

Software project management

Communication skills

Board-level hardware design knowledge

Agile and V-model

Education

BS in CS/EE/CE

MS in CS/EE/CE

Tools

Jira

Requirements management

Configuration management

Job description

CesiumAstro in Denver is seeking a Senior Software Project Engineer II to drive embedded software development for aerospace systems. You will plan and manage software projects, lead planning meetings, and coordinate with engineers, program managers, customers, and vendors in a fast-paced environment.

The right candidate has a BS or MS in CS/EE/CE, 6+ years in software, including 1+ year embedded work and 3+ years in software project management, plus experience with Agile and V-model lifecycles