engineering
Posted 19 hours agoSoftware Engineering Manager
at CAE
Binghamton, United StatesOn-site
Responsibilities
- Collaborate closely with hardware, systems engineering, and program management stakeholders to align software development with program needs.
- Lead projects using both Waterfall and Agile/Scrum methodologies and contribute to BOEs, IMPs, and IMS planning.
- Troubleshoot complex issues in real-time or legacy systems to support high‑stakes pilot training outcomes.
- Coach, motivate, and develop engineers to achieve excellence in performance and career progression. Define roles and
- responsibilities and guide the adoption of best‑practice engineering processes and tools. Support proposals, staffing plans, hiring, evaluations, and company communications.
Requirements
- Requirements What You Bring: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience). 8+ years of professional software engineering experience, with hands‑on development in mission‑critical or real‑time systems.
- Strong mastery of real‑time/embedded or simulation development experience.
- Experience in integrating modern technology into legacy architectures.
- Experience with tools such as Atlassian suite, GitHub/GitLab, Jenkins, and change‑control systems. Earned Value Management (EVM)
- Must be able to work overtime on and off-shifts as required.
Experience
- You’ll be part of a company with 75+ years of innovation in simulation and immersive training.
Benefits
- Who We Are: CAE Vision: Our vision is to be the worldwide partner of choice in defense and security, and civil aviation by revolutionizing our customers’ training and critical operations with digitally immersive solutions to elevate safety, efficiency and readiness.
- benefits package and flexibility that promotes work-life balance A work environment where all employees are valued, respected and safe Freedom to succeed by enabling team members to deliver, take initiatives and make decisions Recognition, professional development, advancement and having fun!
- Must be able to perform normal office duties (e.g. sitting for long periods at a desk) Must be able to travel CONUS/OCONUS via car and airplane Must be able to climb stairs to enter and exit a simulator Salary Range : $129,000-$170,000 The actual compensation rate is subject to the evaluation of the following factors (but not limited to): the candidate's work experience, qualifications, skills, internal equity, and market.
Additional details
- CAE Defense & Security Mission: CAE's Defense and Security business unit focuses on helping prepare military customers to develop and maintain the highest levels of mission readiness.
- CAE Values: Empowerment, Innovation, Excellence, Integrity and OneCAE make us who we are and we strive to make a difference in the world while helping each other succeed.
- What We Have to Offer: Comprehensive and competitive
- Summary Join CAE in Binghamton, NY — Where Your Work Helps Bring Pilots Home Safely At CAE, we empower our teams to build mission‑critical simulation training solutions that prepare pilots and maintainers for the real world.
- As a Software Engineering Manager, you will blend strong hands-on engineering expertise with inspiring team leadership to deliver high‑fidelity, mission‑critical training systems used by pilots and defense personnel worldwide.
- You’ll work out of our Binghamton location —an area known for its affordability, rich history, and proximity to the scenic Finger Lakes.
- Responsibilities Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- What You’ll Do: Technical Leadership Lead and mentor software engineers in designing, developing, and maintaining software for flight and mission simulators, ensuring high reliability and exceptional performance.
- Modernize and enhance legacy codebases essential to simulator functionality, driving upgrades that improve stability and expand capability.
- People & Program Management Create and maintain a productive, supportive, and growth‑focused team environment.