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Software Engineering Manager

Company:
Defense Search
Location:
Irvine, CA
Posted:
June 07, 2025
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Description:

Software Engineering Manager – Defense Search

OVERVIEW

Are you looking for a new career opportunity with an exciting Defense/Aerospace company?! Then we've got the right team for you! In this role, you're responsible for the duties listed below.

Immediate opening for a Software Engineering Manager in Irvine, CA who possesses:

Bachelor's Degree

10+ years' Software Engineering experience with 5+ years in a supervisory role

Proficiency with Python

Experience with DO-178B/C (DAL A or B preferred)

Email resumes to and call

FULL DESCRIPTION: Our client is seeking a Software Engineering Manager, disciplined in managing Software and Project Engineering teams, for our low-level platform software team located in Irvine, CA. This organization is responsible for developing and supporting our real-time embedded software for numerous processing platforms used in military and commercial avionics products and cockpit display systems including our safety-critical, civil certifiable, multicore processing environment.

The selected candidate will be responsible for:

Plan and lead work toward the design, development, and verification of real-time embedded software.

Review duration and effort estimates for software development and verification tasks.

Present project status including schedule and budget performance

Assess, review and present project risks and opportunities.

Mentor software developers in technical and process-related areas.

The selected candidate will also possess:

Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) unless prohibited by local laws/regulations and minimum 8 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 5 years of experience or in absence of a degree, 12 years of relevant experience

Demonstrated ability to identify complex problems, evaluate options, and develop solutions

Energetic and proactive self-starter that builds sound, collaborative relationships

Proficiency with modern software development best practices and configuration management tools

U.S. Person (U.S. citizen, permanent resident, refugee or asylee) or eligible to obtain necessary export authorizations required.

Strong background in the development of low-level software and concurrent processing solutions

Python programming experience

Experience with DO-178B/C (DAL A or B preferred)

Experience developing software for real-time operating systems (VxWorks, LynxOS, GHS)

Salary Range: $140k-$175k/yr

For immediate and confidential consideration, please email your resume to and call

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