Software Functional Manager - Hands-On (C++, Secret)

0090 CORP-Corporate Office; United States; On-site; USD 139,100 - 208,700; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life and disability insurance

Paid time off

Company-paid holidays

Discretionary bonus

Job summary

Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems seeks a Software Functional Manager for their Melbourne, FL location. This role combines functional management with contributions to software development, predominantly in C++, and requires strong leadership and analytical skills.

The ideal candidate will need to have extensive experience in software life cycles and DevOps practices. Competitive salary ranges from $139,100 to $208,700, plus benefits such as health insurance and paid time off are included.

Qualifications

• 9 years of relevant software experience with a Bachelor's, or 7 years with a Master's, or 5 years with a PhD.
• Experience in leadership or team management.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Mentor engineers and provide performance assessments.
• Assist in recruiting and hiring processes.
• Ensure alignment with program management for goals.

Skills

Leadership skills

Analytical skills

C/C++, C#, Ada, Java experience

DevOps CI/CD pipeline skills

Software development life cycle familiarity

Education

Bachelor’s in STEM

Master’s in computer science or engineering

Tools

Cameo

Atlassian tools (Jira, Bitbucket, Confluence, Crucible, Bamboo)

DOORS

Job description

Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems seeks a Software Functional Manager for their Melbourne, FL location. This role combines functional management with contributions to software development, predominantly in C++, and requires strong leadership and analytical skills.

The ideal candidate will need to have extensive experience in software life cycles and DevOps practices. Competitive salary ranges from $139,100 to $208,700, plus benefits such as health insurance and paid time off are included.