Chief Software Engineer, Technical Manager

Requirements

• Fundamental to our culture is an unwavering focus on values, dedication to our communities, and commitment to excellence in everything we do.
• The ideal candidate brings program management, systems engineering, and configuration management expertise, and pairs these with hands-on software lifecycle
• experience and a proven record of optimizing processes and stakeholder engagement. Essential Functions:
• Demonstrated ability to drive program execution including
• experience leading teams in Space Domain Awareness or similar mission domains with direct customer briefing and stakeholder management
• experience with Agile (SAFe) practices—SAFe Agilist and SAFe Product Owner/Product Management certified
• Experience implementing DevSecOps, system integration, release management, and deployment in secure environments
• Comprehensive expertise in software configuration management, release engineering, and automation (JIRA, Git/GitLab, Jenkins, containerization)
• Experience supporting all aspects of configuration management, including version control policies, CCB meetings, ERB meetings, and baselines across cloud and multi-domain environments
• Ability to oversee and support all phases of the software development lifecycle including system design, test, deployment, and sustainment of satellite C2 or similar government systems
• Must Have an Active Top Secret/SCI clearance
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Information Systems, or a related discipline with a minimum of 12 years of prior relevant experience; Or, Graduate degree and a minimum of 10 years of prior related experience; Or, in lieu of a degree, a minimum of 16 years of prior related experience
• Experience leading large development teams using Scrum methodology
• SAFe Agilist 5.1 and SAFe Product Owner/Product Manager (POPM) 5.1 certifications
• Experience with Space Domain Systems
• Ability to implement and optimize configuration management, build/release pipelines, and automation tools (JIRA, Git, Jenkins, AWS, containerization)
• Experience working with a diverse, multi-site, multi-company team
• Must have strong written and verbal communication skills, with substantial government customer interface experience
• Please be aware many of our positions require the ability to obtain a security clearance.