Software Engineering Manager — Agile Tech Leader

L3Harris Technologies, Inc.; Palm Bay (FL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

L3Harris Technologies, Palm Bay, FL is seeking a Technical Manager, Software Engineering to lead a team of 15–25 software engineers and professionals across the full software lifecycle, from requirements through deployment and sustainment.

You will champion Agile practices, oversee staffing, budgets, and cross‑functional collaboration with systems, operations and cybersecurity to deliver reliable, scalable software solutions. A Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree required; 9+ years embedded software experience.
• Graduate Degree with 7+ years preferred; or 13+ years experience without degree.
• Active Top Secret Clearance with SCI or SCI eligibility.

Responsibilities

• Lead software engineers across programs and lifecycle stages.
• Oversee staffing, budgets, and cross-functional collaboration.
• Mentor team, promote Agile practices, and improve velocity and quality.

Skills

Leadership

Mentoring

Agile methodologies

Communication

Staffing & workforce planning

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in related field

Graduate Degree with 7+ years experience

13+ years experience without degree

Tools

Git

Jira

Confluence

AWS

Kubernetes

Job description

L3Harris Technologies, Palm Bay, FL is seeking a Technical Manager, Software Engineering to lead a team of 15–25 software engineers and professionals across the full software lifecycle, from requirements through deployment and sustainment.

You will champion Agile practices, oversee staffing, budgets, and cross‑functional collaboration with systems, operations and cybersecurity to deliver reliable, scalable software solutions. A Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility is required.