Software and Controls Engineering Manager

IDR, Inc.; Suwanee (GA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

IDR, Inc. seeks a Software and Controls Engineering Manager to join our client in Suwanee, Georgia. This onsite role leads firmware and cloud software teams, guiding product development from concept to release in a collaborative engineering environment.

The successful candidate will oversee schedules, budgets, and resources, working across functions to refine requirements and adopt innovative approaches while boosting process quality and documentation.

Qualifications

• 6-10 years of software development and product development experience.
• Minimum of 5 years of engineering management experience.
• Bachelor's degree in CS, ECE or related field preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage a team of software and controls engineers specializing in firmware and cloud-based solutions.
• Oversee development, integration, and testing of products from inception to production release.
• Coordinate project schedules, budgets, and resources to ensure timely delivery of high-quality software solutions.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to refine product requirements and implement innovative technical approaches.
• Drive continuous improvement in development processes, quality assurance, and technical documentation.

Skills

Firmware development

Cloud software development

Engineering management

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/EE or related field

Job description

IDR is seeking a Software and Controls Engineering Manager to join one of our top clients for an onsite opportunity in Suwanee, Georgia. This role is integral to leading product development initiatives in a technology-driven industry, focusing on firmware and cloud software components within a collaborative engineering environment.

Position Overview for the Software and Controls Engineering Manager:

• Lead and manage a team of software and controls engineers specializing in firmware and cloud-based solutions.
• Oversee the development, integration, and testing of products from inception to production release.
• Coordinate project schedules, budgets, and resources to ensure timely delivery of high-quality software solutions.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to refine product requirements and implement innovative technical approaches.
• Drive continuous improvement in development processes, quality assurance, and technical documentation.

Requirements for the Software and Controls Engineering Manager:

• Demonstrated experience with firmware development and/or cloud software development.
• 6-10 years of software development and management experience related to product development.
• Minimum of 5 years of engineering management experience.
• Bachelor's degree in computer science, electrical engineering, or a related field preferred.
• Proven track record in organizing and managing technical teams, including negotiating specifications, estimating schedules, and budgets.