Software Engineering Manager

Boeing Boeing · Aerospace · Hazelwood, MO

Software Engineering Manager for the Tomahawk Cruise Missile program, responsible for overseeing a team of software engineers, managing the program's P&L, cost, schedule, and performance, and transforming the Tomahawk Planning System.

What you'd actually do

  1. Create and communicate a compelling vision for the team, inspiring others to achieve shared goals
  2. Apply strategic thinking skills, enabling the development and execution of long-term plans that align with organizational objectives
  3. Foster a culture of continuous learning and professional development, empowering team members to reach their full potential
  4. Execute sound judgment and decision-making capabilities, balancing data-driven insights with intuition to guide the team effectively
  5. Build strong relationships across departments, leveraging influence to drive collaboration and achieve common objectives

Skills

Required

  • Active US Secret Clearance with the ability to obtain a Top-Secret Clearance
  • Leadership experience (team leader, temp manager, large scale cross functional project/program management, or formal manager experience) OR completed relevant internal Boeing or external coursework
  • 5+ years of experience with Agile software development methodologies
  • 3+ years of experience formally managing software engineers
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills

Nice to have

  • 1+ years of domain experience with software engineering for government applications
  • 1+ years of experience as a Program Manager
  • 3+ years of experience developing and presenting recommendations to leadership

What the JD emphasized

  • Active US Secret Clearance with the ability to obtain a Top-Secret Clearance
  • 3+ years of experience formally managing software engineers
  • 5+ years of experience with Agile software development methodologies