Space Software IPT Lead – Delivery

TalentHammer

Camarillo (CA)

On-site

USD 140,000 - 190,000

Full time

8 days ago

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Job summary

TalentHammer seeks a Senior Software Program Manager to lead software-intensive space programs. You will drive IPT coordination across software, systems, hardware, operations, quality and finance to meet cost, schedule and technical goals.

The role emphasizes strong leadership, program execution across the lifecycle, and close collaboration with software leadership on plans, milestones and staffing. An aerospace/defense background and proven cross-functional leadership are highly valued.

Qualifications

BS in Engineering, Computer Science, Software Engineering or related field desirable.
Minimum of eight (8) years of experience in software development, software engineering management or equivalent.
Experience planning and delivering software development efforts in aerospace/defense contexts.
Familiarity with Agile/Scrum, DevSecOps and CI/CD practices.

Responsibilities

Manage program cost, schedule and technical performance according to budget and customer requirements.
Lead IPT through matrix management of software, systems, hardware, operations, quality and finance resources.
Own software program execution across the development life cycle from requirements to sustainment.
Coordinate development plans, milestones, staffing, dependencies and completion criteria.
Monitor software execution using Agile/Scrum, iterative development, backlog/burndown and CI/CD metrics.
Develop program and risk plans from proposal through delivery.
Provide EVMS updates and program status including cost and schedule.