Real-Time Software Engineering Manager

TTM Technologies
  • Farmingdale, New York
  • $210,000
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3 days ago

Job Description

At TTM Technologies – Aerospace & Defense Sector, we’re an industry leader in the design, development, and manufacturing of cutting-edge radar, surveillance, and communication systems. Our technologies are trusted worldwide to give our customers a tactical edge in the most challenging and unpredictable environments.
 
TTM Technologies' Aerospace & Defense Sector is seeking an experienced Real-Time Software Engineering Manager to:
  • Lead software development across Radar and Communication Systems programs.
  • In this role, you will oversee a team of talented engineers developing real-time embedded C++ software, while collaborating closely with Mission Systems Hardware, Systems Integration, Quality, and Program Management.
  • This is a high-impact leadership position that blends people management, technical vision, and project execution with direct influence on some of the most advanced defense and commercial systems in the field.

Location: Farmingdale, New York

Additional information can be found at www.ttm.com

Must have a background that would permit the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) to issue a Secret Clearance, which includes US Citizenship.

The Real Time Software Manager is responsible for the following areas:
  • Lead a team of approximately 10 engineers through the full lifecycle of design, development, integration, test, verification, and certification of Radar and Communication systems.
  • Provide mentorship, coaching, talent development, and performance feedback to cultivate a high-performing software engineering team.
  • Define, track, and report on team performance metrics; implement process improvements to drive productivity and quality.
  • Develop, execute, and monitor software project plans that meet cost, schedule, and quality objectives.
  • Partner with Program Managers, customers, and stakeholders to define project requirements, plans, and deliverables.
  • Manage cost accounts using Earned Value Management (EVM) practices.
  • Identify, track, and mitigate project risks; proactively pursue opportunities to improve outcomes.
  • Drive technical strategy and architecture decisions aligned with business and program goals.
  • Champion a culture of continuous improvement, innovation, and engineering excellence.
  • Manage resource allocation and lead hiring efforts to build a well-balanced, effective team.
  • Ensure clear, effective communication within the team and across disciplines.
  • Enforce compliance with applicable processes, standards, and engineering best practices.
  • Lead software proposal and estimate activities.

Required:
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
  • 10+ years of experience in software engineering, with 5+ years in a full software development lifecycle environment.
  • 3+ years in a formal leadership role (technical lead, team lead, or engineering manager)
  • Hands-on experience with modern C++ and Real-Time Operating Systems (RTOS).
  • Experience managing programs with Earned Value Management (EVM)
  • Demonstrated experience developing or leading development of real-time embedded software for defense systems such as Radar or Communication platforms.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to engage technical teams and non-technical stakeholders alike.
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Preferred:
  • Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevSecOps practices (GitLab, Jenkins, Git Bash, Jira, Artifactory).
  • Experience with automated testing frameworks.
  • Knowledge of Radar, Surveillance, and/or Communication systems.
  • Familiarity with avionics software standards and certifications.

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Numbers & Facts

LocationFarmingdale, New York
Salary$210,000

Skills

  • Aerospace and Defenseunmatched
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  • Best Practicesunmatched
  • C++ Programming Languageunmatched
  • Coachingunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Communication Systemsunmatched
  • Computer Engineeringunmatched
  • Computer Scienceunmatched
  • Continuous Deployment/Deliveryunmatched
  • Continuous Improvementunmatched
  • Continuous Integrationunmatched
  • Cost Controlunmatched
  • Earned Value Management (EVM)unmatched
  • Embedded Softwareunmatched
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  • Jenkinsunmatched
  • Leadershipunmatched
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  • Mentoringunmatched
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  • Productivity Managementunmatched
  • Project Executionunmatched
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  • Project Trackingunmatched
  • Project/Program Managementunmatched
  • Quality Managementunmatched
  • Realtime Operating Systemunmatched
  • Requirements Managementunmatched
  • Resource Managementunmatched
  • Risk Managementunmatched
  • Secret Clearanceunmatched
  • Software Developmentunmatched
  • Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC)unmatched
  • Software Engineeringunmatched
  • Surveillanceunmatched
  • System Integration (SI)unmatched
  • Systems Hardwareunmatched
  • Talent Managementunmatched
  • Team Lead/Managerunmatched
  • Technical Leadershipunmatched
  • Technical Strategyunmatched
  • Test Harnessunmatched
  • Time Managementunmatched
  • United States Citizenunmatched
  • United States Department of Defense (DoD)unmatched
  • Writing Skillsunmatched

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