Safety Critical Software Embedded Software Manager

Lockheed Martin

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Work type: On-site
Location: Fort Worth, TX
Posted: 3 days ago
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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Lockheed Martin is a global aerospace, defense, and security company that designs, develops, and manufactures advanced technology systems, products, and services for government and commercial customers worldwide.

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TL;DR · Safety Critical Software Embedded Software Manager

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As a Senior Software Engineering Manager at The Skunk Works, you will lead a dynamic team of engineers focused on developing advanced aircraft subsystems for both current and future platforms. Your day-to-day responsibilities include managing the software development lifecycle from design to testing, building and expanding lab infrastructure, hiring and mentoring developers, and ensuring continuous technical growth within your team. You will work with cutting-edge technologies such as C/C++, FPGA/ASIC integration, and vehicle systems knowledge while fostering a high-performing environment that encourages career development and innovation. This role demands strong software process expertise and the ability to provide strategic leadership in a fast-paced, hands-on setting where you can directly impact the future of aviation technology.

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C C++ FPGA ASIC Vehicle Systems Software Architecture CI/CD Linux Git JIRA Confluence Python PostgreSQL Maven Docker Kubernetes AWS Azure Google Cloud Platform GitHub Bitbucket Terraform Ansible Prometheus Grafana

What you'll do

Lead a team of software engineers through the entire software development lifecycle.
Manage day-to-day operations and maintain lab infrastructure for developers.
Hire, train, and mentor software engineers to enhance their technical skills.
Coordinate performance assessments and salary planning for team members.
Develop and integrate FPGA/ASIC components into vehicle management systems.

What we're looking for

Bachelor’s degree in STEM field required.
Extensive experience in C/C++ software development.
Background in FPGA/ASIC development and integration.
Knowledge of vehicle systems and software architectures.
Strong understanding of software development processes.
Ability to lead, mentor, and develop a software engineering team.
Secret clearance level is necessary for the role.

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