Principal Software Project Lead (Embedded Systems)

Businesses Raytheon Intelligence & Space

Clearance type Secret - Current

Relocation eligible Yes

Job ID 173413BR

Date posted 01/03/2021

City Goleta

State CA

Country United States

Are you an experienced Software Lead looking for right opportunity in Goleta?

The Electronic Warfare (EW) team in Goleta, Santa Barbara County is pursuing top talent to join the team and support our vision to be “One global team creating trusted, original solutions to make the world a safer place”.

Our Software Engineering Development Center provides engineering design processes, standards and test expertise to current programs, along with new system technology development. Electronic Warfare is part of Raytheon Intelligence & Space business which is a leading provider of integrated sensor, communication and electronic warfare systems giving military accurate and timely actionable information for the network-centric battlefield.

We are seeking a Principal Software Project Lead (Embedded Systems) to provide management and technical leadership for EW projects. Scope of the role includes:

• Positively influence program execution, work with other leaders to help define future technical direction, and work with cutting edge technologies in products that protect our warfighter.
• Provide technical and leadership expertise, typically from a base experience as an individual contributor engineer followed by growth into technical and team leadership positions for software or multi-discipline engineering teams.
• Manage full software lifecycle, requirements development through test, and be able to take on software development tasks as needed; while utilizing industry norm Agile development methodologies such as Scrum.
• Manage cost and schedule at the program level and translating to and from a more detailed team plan.
• As a technical leader, collaborate effectively with other program leaders and senior technical contributors, in addition to producing planning and technical work products for internal and external customers.
• Lead and mentor diverse teams of Software professionals.

Required Skills:

• 8+ years of relevant work experience in a technical engineering field
• Experience in leading and motivating technical teams or mentoring
• Experience in the phases of the software lifecycle, including software architecture, system/software requirements analysis, design, implementation, verification testing, system integration, and post-delivery maintenance.
• Experience with detailed program planning, scheduling and execution
• Experience with Earned Value Management Systems (EVMS) and Risk & Opportunity Management
• Experience leading teams developing software in C, C++, Ada and/or C#
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Current Secret Clearance is required
• US Citizenship is required
• Bachelors of Science (B.S.) degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field

Desired Skills:

• 8+ years’ experience in the Electronic Warfare or related aerospace field, developing deliverable products or simulation tools
• Experience with embedded development and Real-Time Operating Systems (RTOS) such as Wind River VxWorks or Green Hills (GH) Integrity.
• Hands-on experience with software architecture or signal processing
• Experience with agile development methodologies, using Agile Lifecycle Management tools like Jira, VersionOne, or Rational Team Concert, and including role as a Scrum Master or Product Owner
• Basic knowledge of Object Oriented Analysis and Design (OOA/D) concepts
• Prior programming experience, preferably in C, C++ and/or C#
• Hands-on experience with SW Configuration Management and Peer Review tools

Some of the perks of working with us in Goleta, CA

• You will work on products that protect US warfighters and our allies
• You will have an opportunity to work on variety of cutting edge product families and technologies
• You will experience an inclusive work environment
• You will have the opportunity to collaborate with cross functional teams in other locations using best development practices and tools
• Work-life balance
• You rarely will experience below 60F day temperatures in this You will have quick access to beaches and mountains hiking trails that offer plenty of outdoor activities
• You can receive discounts on your commuter fare if you live outside of Goleta

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Raytheon Technologies is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.