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SNC

Principal Software Engineering Manager (Hybrid Eligible)

SNC, Plano, Texas, us, 75086


SNC has led thoughtful and disruptive change in the aerospace and defense industry for the past 60 years and now, we’re applying this tenacity and expertise to the U.S. Air Force’s (USAF) Survivable Airborne Operations Center (SAOC) mission. Join the SNC-led SAOC team and be a part of exciting and meaningful work to modernize and deliver the next-generation SAOC aircraft trusted by the President, Secretary of Defense and Chairs of the Joint Chiefs of Staff to ensure continued critical command, control and communication during national emergencies. If you’re passionate about building the airborne command post of the future, consider SNC for your next mission.

We are seeking a Principal Software Engineer with a Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering or related Engineering field. In this challenging, fast-paced environment, you'll have the opportunity to apply your knowledge and experience to design and create groundbreaking aerospace and defense technologies.

The ISR (Intelligence, Surveillance & Reconnaissance), Aviation, and Security (IAS) business area is a leader in ISR and aviation, it is a leading prime manned and unmanned aircraft systems integrator for innovative, high-performance ISR and aviation systems. Its end-to-end Command, Control, Computers, Communications and Intelligence, Surveillance & Reconnaissance (C4ISR) capabilities encompass design, integration, test, certification, ground/flight training and complete logistics support.

Do you enjoy developing new products and services? Join us! Our Software Engineers work in an agile, collective environment. You will be using your skills and expertise to define, design, develop, test, certify and improve cutting-edge software products. These cover a very wide range of advanced mission payloads and electronic systems through highly integrated aircraft systems. Your technical duties involve the design and development of new software products throughout the product lifecycle. Specifically, your role will include:

Technical management of major mission systems subcontractors

Success looks like:

Innovative and able to provide vision into the art of the possible to support program and customer needs

Passion for product development agility, velocity & quality

Innovative thinker with good problem solving and communication skills

Experience architecting complex integrated software systems spanning multiple SCIs

Experience with software development methodologies such as Agile/Scrum and Waterfall

Experience with the entire software development lifecycle

Familiarity of object oriented programming design patterns and service based architectures

Strong team player motivated by team success

Here’s what you can expect:

Generous paid time off and flex time

Friendly and talented colleagues

Exclusive SNC company events

Leadership and development training

SNC Mentorship Program

Education reimbursement

Must-haves:

Bachelor's of Science degree Computer Science, Software Engineering or other related discipline and typically 14 or more years of relevant experience

Strong technical background in software development, including proficiency in programming languages, software architecture, and development methodologies

Experience in working with distributed teams and managing subcontractors or vendors

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships with stakeholders and manage expectations

Strong project management skills, including the ability to plan, execute, and monitor projects to ensure they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards

Familiarity with project management tools and techniques, such as Agile, Scrum, Kanban, or Waterfall

Ability to analyze complex technical requirements and translate them into actionable project plans and deliverables

Experience in working in a fast-paced and dynamic environment, with the ability to adapt to changing priorities and requirements

Familiarity with software development best practices, such as code reviews, testing, and documentation.

Ability to obtain and maintain a Top Secret clearance

Preferred:

Several years of experience in managing software development projects, preferably in a subcontractor or outsourcing context

Experience with embedded systems and designing & developing software that interacts with hardware

Experience with DO-178/MIL-STD-882 and applicable Design Assurance Level (DAL) certifications

Experience with aircraft mission systems

Active Top Secret clearance

SNC offers annual incentive pay based upon performance that is commensurate with the level of the position.

SNC offers a generous benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, 401(k) with 150% match up to 6%, life insurance, 3 weeks paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and more.

IMPORTANT NOTICE:

This position requires the ability to obtain and maintain a Top Secret U.S. Security Clearance. U.S. Citizenship status is required as this position needs an active U.S. Security Clearance for employment. Non-U.S. Citizens may not be eligible to obtain a security clearance.

SNC is a global leader in aerospace and national security committed to moving the American Dream forward. We’re known and respected for our mission and execution focus, agility, and disruptive and rapid innovation. We provide leading edge technologies and transformative solutions that support our nation’s most critical security needs. If you are mission-focused, thrive in collaborative environments, and want to make our country stronger with state-of-the-art technologies that safeguard freedom, join our team!

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we welcome our employees to bring their whole selves to their work. SNC is committed to fostering an inclusive, accepting, and diverse environment free of discrimination. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran or other characteristics protected by law.

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