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Hayes - Program Manager and SW Manager

Location:
Fairport, NY
Salary:
$100,000/year
Posted:
October 16, 2025

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Resume:

Robert Hayes

Fairport, NY *****

585-***-****

*******************@*****.***

WWW: https://www.linkedin.com/in/robert-hayes-engineer-pmp/

WWW: https://bold.pro/my/robert-hayes-250*********/264r

Summary

PMP-certified Software Engineering and Program Manager with proven success in delivering multi-million-dollar projects compliant with DO-178, DO-254, ISO, and CMMI standards.

Skilled in leading cross-functional teams using Agile and Waterfall methodologies, achieving timely and budget-conscious project completions.

Strong problem-solving and communication abilities drive operational efficiency and effective risk management.

Technical proficiency includes C, C++, C#, VB, Java, .Net, Python, Lynx OS, Linux OS, and TCP/IP, complemented by an active Secret Clearance.

Skills

Agile and waterfall methodologies

Bug tracking with Bugzilla and Jira

Business management

C and C++ programming

C# and Visual Basic programming

Collaboration and communication

Configuration and resource management

Continuous integration and testing

Cost and risk management

Critical path methodology

Customer engagement strategies

DO-178, ISO, and CMMI compliance

Git, GitHub, and Subversion expertise

Java, Lynx, and VxWorks expertise

Leadership and multitasking

Linux and Unix OS proficiency

MS Access and MS-DOS proficiency

Problem-solving techniques

Process improvement methodologies

Procurement strategies

Project planning and documentation

Python and .NET development

Quality assurance practices

Requirements management with Cameo and DOORS

Research and development processes

Schedule tracking and stakeholder management

Software development lifecycle

System integration and test

System modeling with Cameo and Enterprise Architect

Team leadership and collaboration

Wireshark and WinMerge proficiency

Experience

October 2024 - June 2025

GE Aerospace - Grand Rapids, MI

Senior Software Engineer

Led software team in developing DO-178 compliant software for RoadRunner project using Agile methodology.

Documented system requirements and design, including low-level and high-level specifications, using Cameo/Enterprise Architecture.

Executed C application software porting and development across Linux, VxWorks, and Lynx operating systems.

June 2022 - April 2024

Ultra Maritime - Victor, NY

Program Manager

Managed multi-million-dollar IR&D project for latest SWaP receiver.

Directed technology refresh initiatives for legacy SWaP receivers.

Oversaw obsolescence projects for ASW receivers and test systems.

Streamlined repair processes for ASW receivers and test systems.

Coordinated employee engagement activities to enhance workplace morale.

June 2017 - June 2022

Ultra Maritime - Victor, NY

Project Manager/SQA Lead Engineer

Directed software development for Airbus and Aviosys HUMS projects in compliance with DO-178C standards.

Oversaw program leadership, managing costs, client interactions, risks, schedules, and project releases.

Developed embedded and application software alongside test scripts using C, C++, Visual Basic, C#, .Net framework, and Python.

Led system verification for all ASW projects throughout tenure.

Executed process improvements through audits, code reviews, change control, requirements assessments, and test case evaluations.

June 2016 - June 2017

Alstom - West Henrietta, NY

Validation Engineer

Spearheaded validation efforts for major releases of train signaling software.

Developed and validated system requirements, test cases, and procedures for multiple Alstom products.

Created test scripts utilizing National Instruments/LabVIEW system software.

June 2014 - April 2016

Xerox - Webster, NY

Integration & Validation Engineer

Directed integration and validation processes for multiple software releases.

Created a tool for signal evaluation between finishing devices and print engines.

Developed finishing module software using C language with CodeWarrior.

June 2010 - February 2014

Alstom - West Henrietta, NY

Senior Product/Project Quality Engineering Manager

Directed project management efforts for various complex developments, ensuring adherence to quality, cost, and delivery standards.

Monitored product quality through FAIs, First Pass Yields, FMECAs, audits, inspections, and milestone reviews.

Conducted code and phase reviews of software developed for Linux, Unix, and Windows OS using C, C++, C#, and Ada.

Education

Tarrant County College Fort Worth, Texas

Associate of Applied Science Criminal Justice

University of Texas at Arlington Arlington, Texas

Bachelor of Science Computer Science & Engineering

Licenses and Certifications

Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification from PMI, 09/03/24

DoD Secret Clearance, 02/24/21

Activities and Honors

Family, friends, animals, sports and exercise

Languages

English

Native/ Bilingual

Memberships

IEEE

PMI

References

References available upon request.



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