Manager Embedded Software Engineer 1

The embedded SW engineering manager will lead a section of approximately 10-15 software engineers working within the San Diego Engineering and Sciences (E&S) Software and Digital Technologies (SWDT) department. The successful candidate will lead direct report employees based on organizational goals, program activity, and company policies. Specific responsibilities include coordinating with programs for staffing, recruiting, training, preparing and delivering performance reviews to employees, evaluating/recommending employees for promotions, evaluating salaries and coordinating with Human Resources on potential adjustments, assisting employees in preparing performance goals, providing career guidance to employees and counseling employees on their performance as necessary. Program Execution and Engineering Excellence are our driving forces. The qualified candidate shall also be a technical performer, working approximately 80% directly on programs involving communications systems within our F-35, F-22, CNI Production, Advanced Communications, or Small Forms Factors operating units (OU), representing our Engineering and Sciences organization. This manager will support and be accountable for goals including: Cultivate an inclusive and engaging workplace. Ensure employees' work life balance is appropriate. Workforce: maintain staff adequate to execute to program plans, as well as for strategic growth. Plan assignments and fill program needs to ensure success, but which also offer growth to the individuals performing the work. Performance management: on an ongoing basis engage with staff to identify growth opportunities, deficiencies, appropriate training, etc. Execute to the Enterprise review cycle. Manage compensation and career progression. Support the creation, updating, and maintenance of software engineering processes. BS + 5 years of exp in related STEM field; MS + 3 years of exp. Proficiency in C/C++, Object Oriented programming, and software lifecycle processes Candidate must have excellent written, communication, and emotional intelligence skills, and be able to work independently and within groups. Ability to facilitate/mediate in conflict resolution matters. Must have an active Secret Clearance Candidate must be able to work on site full time at the Rancho Carmel facility. MS in Computer Engineering, or a related STEM field, with 8 or more years of technical experience. Experience in testing and troubleshooting Link16 waveform in an embedded software environment Hands-on experience with lab equipment such as Tactical Datalink radios/terminals Familiarity with the Link 16/TACAN Waveform ICD Experience with Software Defined Radios Experience with the Avionics Operating System Current direct program duties within the Communications Solutions (CS) Business Unit (BU), including F-22, F-35, CNI, and Advanced Communications. Experience integrating low-level firmware and software in complex real-time multi-threaded embedded applications Experience with RTOS designs and implementing secure software for embedded systems Experience with ARM architecture and peripherals Experience using Jira/Bitbucket/Git and the Agile software development process Experience with Networking protocols (IPSec, TLS) Experience with TCP/IP and common network configurations Experience implementing cryptographic mechanisms using dedicated software libraries (wolfSSL)