Senior Manager, Software Engineer

L3Harris

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Location
Londonderry, NH
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68 days 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.

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TL;DR · Senior Manager, Software Engineer

The Sr. Manager, Software Engineering leads a team of engineers to develop software and firmware solutions for next-generation integrated night vision and weapon mounted systems. This technical leader manages the full software development lifecycle, including requirements analysis, design, implementation, integration, and testing. The role involves guiding cross-functional teams across software, firmware, configuration management, and hardware disciplines to ensure seamless hardware-software integration. Key responsibilities include workforce planning, staffing strategies, and fostering a psychologically safe engineering culture. The position requires expertise in Agile Software Development frameworks, such as Certified Scrum Master, Professional Scrum Master, or SAFe Scrum Master. The work focuses on delivering operationally relevant software for mission-critical defense systems that must meet rigorous performance standards and function reliably within dynamic, high-stakes environments.

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.
  • Partner across engineering disciplines to evaluate system interfaces and performance requirements.
  • Provide oversight on estimating, scoping, and validating engineering work to meet commitments.
  • Recommend operational plans and oversee implementation to achieve functional goals.
  • Strengthen organizational capabilities through workforce planning, staffing strategies, and employee development.
  • Champion innovation and continuous improvement across engineering processes and methodologies.
  • Communicate technical progress and strategy to internal and external stakeholders, including customers and senior leadership.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor’s Degree with 12 years of related experience, 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 such as 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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