Level 3 Communications, Inc

Manager, Software Engineer

Level 3 Communications, Inc$135K — $250K *
Aerospace & Defense
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Software, Computer, or Electrical Engineering and 12 years of experience, or 10 years with a Master's Degree, or 16 years without a degree.
  • Broad management and leadership knowledge for cross-department project teams.
  • Active DoD secret clearance.
  • Experience in recruiting and hiring technical talent.
  • Experience in developing technical and cost volume inputs for proposals.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the software design and development processes from requirements to implementation.
  • Drive efficient software development processes and perform code reviews.
  • Collaborate with various engineering managers for effective product development.
  • Establish development processes and standards to boost team productivity.
  • Mentor and coach team members for career development.
  • Contribute to project development as necessary.
  • Conduct performance evaluations for engineering staff.
  • Manage the recruitment process for new software engineers.

Benefits

  • Health and disability insurance.
  • 401(k) match.
  • Flexible spending accounts.
  • Education assistance.
  • Parental leave.
Full Job Description
Job Title: Manager, Software Engineer

Job Code: 41924

Job Location: Camden, NJ (on-site)

Job Schedule: 9-80 Regular (9/80 Employees work 9 out of every 14 days - totaling 80 hours worked - and have every other Friday off)

Job Description:

Based in the historic L3Harris Camden Waterfront Campus !

L3Harris Space and Mission Systems in the greater Philadelphia region is seeking an experienced embedded Software Engineer to guide the next generation of mission-critical national security systems. The candidate should have a strong background in modern computer architecture, hardware bring-up and debugging, development of low-level embedded system-software including custom drivers, board support packages, and bootloader.

Essential Functions:

  • Leading the software design and development processes including requirements analysis, specifications, design, implementation and development.
  • Driving efficient processes, creating best practices for software development as well as performing code and design reviews.
  • Collaborating with other software managers as well as Electrical, Systems Engineering managers, Program Chief Engineering team to ensure effective product development through optimizing engineering assignments across the development organization.
  • Identifying and establishing development processes and standards to enhance productivity and performance of the team.
  • Providing mentorship, coaching and guidance to team members with respect to career development and opportunities for growth.
  • Contributing to development on projects as required.
  • Conducting performance evaluations of engineers
  • Managing the recruitment interview and hiring process for additional software engineers.
  • Participating in Engineering Proposal cost estimation and Basis of Estimate efforts.
  • Manage matrix organization manpower allocation.
  • Able to travel up to 10%


Qualifications:

  • A Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Software, Computer, or Electrical Engineering with a minimum of 12 years of prior related experience. Graduate Degree (A Master's degree is desired but not required) with a minimum of 10 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, there is a minimum of 16 years of prior related experience.
  • Requires broad management and leadership knowledge to lead cross-department project teams or manage across the function.
  • Active DoD secret clearance.
  • Experience with recruiting and hiring technical talent.
  • Experience developing technical and cost volume inputs for proposals.
  • Experience as a Cost Account Manager utilizing EVMS, Program execution lifecycle.


Preferred Additional Skills:

  • Experience working within an Agile development environment is highly desirable. Scrum Team certification and/or experience.
  • Experience leading proposal development and Basis of Estimate generation.
  • Development experience in any of the following areas would be considered highly beneficial: Real Time embedded software development, Information Assurance, video communications, embedded interfaces (I2C, RS232, CAN, Ethernet), Safety Critical systems.
  • Encryption and Authorization military standards, product certification and design patterns. BoE preparation and Risk Registry development.
  • Experience with DevOps process, tools, and procedures is highly desirable.


In compliance with pay transparency requirements, the salary range for this role is $135,000 - $250,500. This is not a guarantee of compensation or salary, as final offer amount may vary based on factors including but not limited to experience and geographic location. L3Harris also offers a variety of benefits, including health and disability insurance, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, EAP, education assistance, parental leave, paid time off, and company-paid holidays. The specific programs and options available to an employee may vary depending on date of hire, schedule type, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.

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