Software Engineering Manager II - Lead Agile Team (TS)

Socket.dev; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 161,000 - 242,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

On-site work

Travel up to 25%

Job summary

Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems in San Diego, CA or El Segundo, CA, is seeking a Software Engineering Manager 2. You will lead an Agile team through the full software development life cycle and coordinate with cross-functional groups to meet contractual requirements.

The role requires strong leadership, experience with SDLC, and hands-on software development across languages like C/C++, Java, and Python. On-site work with travel up to 25% is expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or higher in STEM with relevant engineering experience
• Experience leading Agile development teams and SDLC ownership
• Experience with real-time or mission-critical software systems

Responsibilities

• Lead a 10–20 person team through the full SDLC in an Agile environment
• Plan, execute and deliver software products meeting cost, schedule, and technical goals
• Provide guidance, mentorship, and performance management to team members

Skills

Agile

SDLC

Leadership

C/C++/Java/Python

DevOps

Mentoring

Education

B.S. in STEM

M.S. in STEM

PhD in STEM

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

UML

DDS

SQL/NoSQL

Angular

Job description

Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems in San Diego, CA or El Segundo, CA, is seeking a Software Engineering Manager 2. You will lead an Agile team through the full software development life cycle and coordinate with cross-functional groups to meet contractual requirements.

The role requires strong leadership, experience with SDLC, and hands-on software development across languages like C/C++, Java, and Python. On-site work with travel up to 25% is expected.