Spacecraft Software Manager

Company OverviewMillennium Space Systems, A Boeing Company delivers affordable, high-performance space systems for exacting customers. At Millennium, you will be part of a close-knit team working on exciting technological problems. We work in an open environment where ideas are shared across all disciplines, and there are ample opportunities for advancement based on excellence. Superstars are welcome.At Millennium, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. From the seabed to outer space, you can contribute to work that matters with a company where diversity, equity, and inclusion are core values. We're committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that's welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunity for professional growth. Find your future with us.Job SummaryAs a Spacecraft Software Engineering Manager, you will lead a portion of the company’s Spacecraft software team, reporting to the director of Software Engineering and serve as a point of contact for technical, budget and resource allocation issues to meet team members’ needs, customer requirements, and company goals. You will also contribute to our codebase by providing technical guidance on code reviews and some direct development.This position's internal job code is Software Engineering Manager. Our team is currently hiring for level K.Responsibilities (expected allocation of duties)People (25%)Conduct interviews and screen interview candidatesMentor the team and motivate them to succeedProvide new hire reviews and semi-annual performance reviewsRecommend promotions and raisesPlan team development and set goalsRepresent the team, advocate for it, and ensure it has proper resourcesFoster Millennium’s commitment to a culture of inclusivityProgrammatic (25%)Break down and define scope of workStaff appropriately for present and future programsAllocate staff across programs based on priorityTrack team status toward completing work and regularly evaluate performanceTechnical (50%) Work collaboratively with hardware, control and system engineers to define and develop software requirements, architectures and designs suited for fault-tolerant spacecraftImplement  designs in C/C++, integrate software components, create and run unit tests, validate on Hardware-in-the-Loop and release real-time embedded solutionsReview designs and code, ensuring team standards are met Coordinate design reuse across programs and tasks with different needs and constraintsFoster good technical communication and working relationships between the team and other subsystems Improve process by simplifying workflows, automating repetitive tasks, and finding smarter ways to work Develop and document best practices for producing, testing, and documenting software, and ensure developers follow them Seek new industry knowledge and techniques to enhance team capabilities Minimum QualificationsDegree in Electrical, Computer, or other relevant engineeringStrong proficiency with embedded C/C++ and embedded LinuxStrong proficiency with common version control, defect/task tracking, and documentation systemsAt least 6 years developing softwareAt least 2 years as a functional manager, Project Lead, IPT Lead, or equivalentMust be versatile and able to perform and manage multiple tasks concurrentlyThis position requires the ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship. An interim and/or final U.S. Top Secret Clearance Post-Start is required. Preferred QualificationsAbility to obtain TS/SCI clearanceAt least 6 years developing embedded softwareAt least 4 years of experience with spacecraft software developmentAt least 2 years of experience as a functional manager or manager in a matrix organizationPlease note that the salary information shown below is a general guideline only of what is reasonably expected to be paid for the position. Salaries are based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.Summary Pay-RangeLevel K: $141,950 - $208,750 Benefits and PerksMillennium Space Systems offers a very competitive benefits package to include medical, dental, vision, and 401k plan.Before applying, please note:Millennium is DDTC-registered, ITAR-compliant Company. This position is located at a facility that requires special access. Applicants MUST be U.S. citizens and eligible for a security clearance. Additionally, applicants must be willing to apply for and maintain a security clearance. We are proud to be an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage veterans, disabled veterans and disabled individuals to apply for any open position for which they feel they are qualified.Applicant Privacy PolicyMandatory Security Clearance and Access Process Disqualifying CriteriaSummaryLocation: El Segundo, CA, United StatesType: Full TimeExperience: Manager/SupervisorDepartment: Flight Software