Senior Manager, Software Engineer

L3Harris

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Londonderry, NH
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1 day ago
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About L3Harris

L3Harris Technologies is a US aerospace and defense technology company providing space and airborne systems, communications, electronic warfare, and missile propulsion solutions for government and commercial customers.

L3Harris currently has 470 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Senior Manager, Software Engineer

Sr. Manager, Software Engineer leads a team of engineers to develop software and firmware solutions for integrated night vision and weapon mounted systems. This technical leadership role involves managing the full lifecycle of development, including requirements analysis, design, implementation, integration, and testing while ensuring performance standards are met in dynamic environments. The manager is responsible for workforce planning, staffing strategies, and fostering a psychologically safe culture centered on trust and transparency. Key responsibilities include overseeing estimation, scoping, and validating engineering work within technical, cost, and schedule constraints. Candidates should possess expertise in software or firmware engineering, hardware-software integration, and configuration management. Preferred skills include Agile methodologies with certifications like CSM, PSM, or SAFe Scrum Master. The role addresses the critical challenge of delivering operationally relevant technology for military and defense mission-critical systems.

What you'll do

  • Lead and develop a team of software, firmware, and configuration management engineers.
  • Guide full lifecycle software development including requirements analysis, design, implementation, integration, and testing.
  • Oversee the estimation, scoping, and validation of engineering work to meet technical, cost, and schedule constraints.
  • Partner across disciplines to evaluate system interfaces and performance requirements for integrated hardware and software.
  • Develop workforce planning, staffing strategies, and employee development initiatives to strengthen organizational capabilities.
  • Champion innovation and continuous improvement across engineering processes and methodologies.
  • Recommend and oversee the implementation of operational plans to achieve functional goals.
  • Communicate technical progress and strategy to internal stakeholders, external partners, and senior leadership.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's degree with 12 years of experience, a graduate degree with 10 years, or 16 years of experience without a degree.
  • Experience leading cross-functional engineering teams.
  • Experience managing engineering execution within technical, cost, and schedule constraints.
  • Ability to obtain a US Security Clearance.
  • Deep knowledge of Agile Software Development frameworks and certifications like CSM, PSM, or SSM (preferred).
  • Expertise in software or firmware engineering with broad technical knowledge (preferred).
  • Experience supporting military, defense, or mission-critical systems (preferred).
  • U.S. citizens.

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