Software Engineering Manager

Liteye Systems, Inc.; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Liteye Systems, Inc. in Centennial, CO seeks a Senior Software Engineer to join our Engineering team. You will lead software development across product lifecycles for defense and aerospace applications, with opportunities to mentor staff and collaborate with external vendors.

Required: 7–10+ years in software development, strong C/C++, .NET/C#, JavaScript and Python, and Agile/Scrum experience. DoD clearance eligibility is required; domestic travel may be needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or related field; Master’s degree preferred.
• 7+ years of experience in a development environment.
• 5+ years of experience qualifying systems for Defense / Aerospace / Industrial applications.
• 5+ years of experience with C, C++ and .NET / C#.
• Familiarity with JavaScript and/or Python.
• 3+ years of leading and mentoring a software engineering team.
• Experience with Agile / Scrum development.
• Experience with Machine learning, Deep learning, CUDA, UI/UX, TensorFlow or Computer vision is a plus.
• Must be authorized to work in the U.S. and able to obtain DoD clearance.

Responsibilities

• Grow a strong and skillful software development team.
• Provide technical leadership for current projects.
• Develop and test software / firmware for various products and systems.
• Test and deploy software in the loop with hardware systems.
• Coordinate with external vendors for next generation technologies.
• Travel to customer sites for onsite work scope as needed.
• Direct supervisor of other development team members.
• Mentor junior staff and support business development with estimates.
• Suggest and implement department processes and improvements.

Skills

C/C++

Microsoft .NET / C#

JavaScript

Python

Leadership

Agile / Scrum

Machine learning

TensorFlow

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Software Engineering

Master's degree preferred

Tools

Android development

iOS development

CUDA

TensorFlow

Job description

We seek an exceptional Senior Software Engineer with 7 to 10+ years of experience to join the Engineering team and be a key contributor in all stages of product development and the growth of our business.

Responsibilities

• Grow a strong and skillful software development team
• Provide technical leadership for current projects
• Develop and test software / firmware for various products and systems
• Test and deploy software in the loop with various hardware systems
• Coordinate with external vendors to implement the next generation technologies
• Support various company engineering and other technical projects, which may include travel to customer locations for onsite work scope
• Direct supervisor of other development team members
• Serve as technical lead and mentor to junior staff
• Assist business development and program management with cost and schedule estimates
• Suggest, create, and implement department processes and improvements
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university in Computer Science, Software Engineering or related field; Master’s degree preferred
• Minimum 7+ years of experience in a development environment
• Minimum 5+ years of experience developing and qualifying systems for Defense / Aerospace / Industrial applications
• 5+ years of experience with various programming languages including C, C++ and Microsoft .NET / C#
• Familiarity with Javascript and/or Python
• 3+ years of leading and mentoring a software engineering team
• Development experience for Android and IOS is a plus
• Agile / Scrum development methodology experience is a must
• Experience with Machine learning, Deep learning, CUDA, UI/UX, TensorFlow, Video processing and/or Computer vision is a nice to have
• Prior experience managing resources and executing project plans
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to communicate complex technical concepts to both technical and non‑technical teams
• Ability to comfortably work with external design teams and communicate with customers
• Must be authorized to work in the U.S. and hold an active or inactive minimum DoD level “Secret” clearance, or be able to obtain interim clearance and maintain full “Secret” level clearance. Background check and drug screening is mandatory prior to start date once an offer is accepted

Location: Centennial, CO