Simulation Software Engineering Manager 5
- Compensation
- Not disclosed
- Location
- Not listed
- Work setup
- Not specified
- Seniority
- Not specified
- Employment
- Contract
- Experience
- 8+ years
- Category
- Software engineering
- Posted
Skills
Must have
- Bachelor's degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) field from an accredited college or university
- Prior experience managing people or managing programs/projects
- Proven ability to lead across organizational boundaries and as part of cross-functional teams
- Experience with task planning/budgeting and project/program management
- Interpersonal skills (collaboration, motivation, coaching and conflict resolution)
- Excellent communication, interpersonal and facilitation skills
- Experience and ability to drive strong team culture
- Ability to grow and motivate employees
- Self-starter with effective decision-making ability and can work with minimal direction
Nice to have
- Advanced degrees
- Combination of software/computer science and other engineering degrees (mechanical, electrical, aerospace)
- Previous leadership experience in simulation or modeling & simulation domains
- Lean-Agile (SAFe, Scrum and XP) program/project management experience
- Earned value management (in an Agile setting)
- Proposal development experience
- Experience working with government agencies (NASA, DoD) and IV&V contractor community
- Full software development lifecycle experience in real-time and faster than real-time simulation environments
- Experience with modern software development practices & tools
- Modeling and simulation domain experience (trajectory analysis, vehicle dynamics, avionics simulation, hardware-in-the-loop)
- Hardware & software integration and test experience
- Software architecture experience
- Flight or ground software development experience
- Software test environment development experience
- Experience with simulation frameworks
- Experience with emulation technologies and virtual testbed development
- Cybersecurity for software or test environments experience
- Strong understanding of cybersecurity policies, practices, and procedures
- C++, Python, Linux experience
- Experience with development and execution in cloud platforms (AWS, Azure)
- Experience with real-time operating systems (RTOS) and embedded systems
Full description
Requisition ID: 2254
Standard Weekly Hours: 40.00
Location: ULA - Denver
Relocation: Yes- Relocation may be available
Travel Requirements: None/Infrequent
At ULA, success comes through the efforts of a strong, united team.
Thanks for your interest in United Launch Alliance, the world's most experienced and reliable space launch company! Successfully launching more than 155 consecutive missions with 100% mission success doesn't happen by accident. It's a testament to the commitment and dedication of our team of rocket scientists and support employees combined with the systems and processes we use to pull them together. As a ULA employee, you'll have the opportunity to grow in your career while working in a team-oriented culture that combines technology, innovation, ingenuity and a commitment to the extraordinary. Whether you are in college just launching your career, or, have experience and want to come work with the best rocket team in the world, our unshakable unity yields stronger solutions and better results as we carry out our mission to save lives, explore the universe, and connect the world. Our team is excited to meet you!
Job Overview & Responsibilities
At ULA, as aSimulation Software Engineering Manager 5, you will lead a talented, high-performing team of engineers that architect, design, develop, and test simulation software solutions for launch vehicle systems. You will coordinate project schedules, monitor development tasks, and provide & analyze metrics to evaluate process execution and reliability. Operating in an agile environment, you will engage with Product Owners, Technology Architects, Quality Assurance, Automation team members, and External Customers on cross-functional activities. As a member of the Software Engineering leadership team, you will help set the direction of the organization, and provide process ownership and technical leadership. You will participate in strategic activities such as proposal efforts, future planning, and developing software roadmaps.
You are skilled at building strong teams and developing people. You have a passion for leading and driving change. You are motivated by improving systems & processes and seeing reliability processes and seeing reliability & user productivity increase. You naturally break down organizational silos and build partnerships. You provide leadership and clarity to create a shared vision and roadmaps to evolve the capabilities of software simulation systems.
The Simulation Software Engineering Manager 5 reports to the All Digital Simulation Senior Manager. They will oversee and direct non-recurring and recurring development activities for integrated vehicle simulation products supporting ULA's launch vehicle programs.