Software Lead Project Engineer

Sentry View Systems; Melbourne (FL); On-site; USD 85,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Software Lead Project Engineer to spearhead their software team. This full-time role involves coordinating software engineering tasks, leading Agile Scrum processes, and ensuring alignment with project milestones. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in software engineering and team leadership, with a strong background in languages like C# and Java. Join a dynamic environment where you can mentor fellow engineers and directly contribute to innovative projects that drive success in the defense and space manufacturing sector.

Qualifications

• 5+ years’ experience as a software engineer.
• 2+ years’ experience leading software engineering teams.
• Experience with managed memory languages like C# or Java.

Responsibilities

• Lead Agile Scrum ceremonies and coordinate software team tasks.
• Mentor less experienced software engineers.
• Coordinate with Systems Engineering on feature implementation.

Skills

C#

Java

C

C++

Agile Scrum

Networking communications

USB interfaces

RS-232 interfaces

RS-485 interfaces

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Engineering

Job description

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JOB TITLE: Software Lead Project Engineer

REPORTS TO: Director of Engineering

JOB SUMMARY: The Software Lead Project Engineer role is a full-time exempt position intended to function as the software team leader and interface to systems engineers and program/project management. The Software Lead Project Engineer will coordinate with Systems Engineering, Program Management, and other stakeholders to ensure software team tasking is aligned with project milestones and delivery dates. The Software Lead Project Engineer will lead Agile Scrum ceremonies, coordinate with the Software Configuration Manager for release planning, and work with the Engineering Lab managers to ensure the equipment needed for development and testing is ready and available.

KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

·Organize the Software Engineering Team tasking in accordance with project milestones, due dates, and product roadmaps.

·Coordinate with Systems Engineering on feature implementation, design, and testing.

·Coordinate with Test Engineering and Configuration Management.

·Assist in software architecture and design

·Follow directions from and report status to Program and Project Management.

·Keep track of complex software engineering designs, project deliverables, and schedules.

·Provide implementation details for complex software engineering tasks.

·Provide mentorship to less experienced software engineers.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

·2+ years’ experience leading software engineering teams.

·5+ years’ experience as a software engineer.

·3+ years' experience with a managed memory language like C# or Java.

·3+ years' experience with languages like C or C++.

·3+ years' experience integrating devices and software.

·1+ years' experience in an Agile Scrum team or similar

·2+ years' experience with networking communications and protocols (TCP, UTP, etc.)

·1+ years' experience with serial device interfaces such as USB, RS-232, RS-485, etc.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

·Bachelor’s Degree or higher in a relevant discipline (Computer Science, Computer Engineering, etc.)

·5+ years’ experience leading software engineering teams.

·5+ years' experience integrating devices and software.

·3+ years' experience with C# .NET 7 or higher

·3+ years' experience with Blazor web app development

KEY COMPETENCIES

This position requires an individual who is experienced in software engineering and personnel management. An individual who can see system-level concepts and translate those into specific software designs, concepts, and tasks while being able to convey those designs, concepts, and tasks in conversation and writing. The ideal candidate will be able to work with and lead the software engineering team while contributing to code development directly, mentoring other software engineers, working hand-in-hand with system engineers, while also communicating with project and program managers, and company management. They should possess the communication skills to understand non-technical design inputs and communicate system and software concepts to non-technical company and customer personnel.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, to type on a computer keyboard, read technical documentation and examine the work of other engineers. The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl.

The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.

Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Visual acuity must be high enough to view computer screens from a distance of 36 inches and to read customer documentation.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely involves the use of standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate, and the employee is not substantially exposed to adverse environmental conditions.

The performance of this position may occasionally require exposure to the manufacturing areas, which may require the use of personal protective equipment such as safety glasses with side shields and mandatory hearing protection.

TRAVEL

Occasional travel, not expected to exceed 25% of work time, may be expected with this position.

NOTES

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Information Technology

• Industries

  Defense and Space Manufacturing

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