Sr Software Engineering Manager

Honeywell Aerospace • Phoenix, AZ

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About The Position

Join Honeywell Aerospace’s Software Center of Excellence (COE) within the Electronic Solutions business unit, managing a team that designs, develops, and integrates complex avionics systems. This role contributes to software solutions for internal and external customers and participates in the Software COE functional leadership team. The position spans the software development life cycle, from business development through product end of life, with responsibilities for team leadership, technical oversight, project coordination, and delivery.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or equivalent.
• 10 or more years of embedded software experience.
• 4 or more years of direct people-management experience.
• Experience with certifications in regulatory industries.
• Experience developing real-time software and/or avionics systems.
• Must be a U.S. Person, defined as a U.S. citizen, U.S. permanent resident, or a person with protected status in the U.S. under asylum or refugee status, or have the ability to obtain export authorization.

Nice To Haves

• Understanding of software development lifecycles for safety-critical embedded software and architecture.
• Leadership experience coordinating and overseeing professionals from entry to senior level, including improving team performance and work practices through coaching.
• Track record of leading technically complex development projects and transitions to production.
• Track record of executing multiple projects while meeting customer expectations.
• Ability to make timely decisions and balance systematic analysis with decisiveness in complex situations.
• Self-motivated and able to work with little supervision, consistently taking initiative.
• Ability to positively influence others and foster a passion for excellence.
• Collaborative experience with cross-functional partners to exceed delivery and timeline expectations.
• Inertial sensing and navigation domain knowledge.
• Aerospace or similar safety-critical industry experience.
• Knowledge of software configuration management and change-management practices.
• DO-178 experience.
• Agile or SAFe-Agile experience.
• DevOps tools and processes experience, including GIT/Bitbucket, Jira, Collaborator, Confluence, and Bamboo.
• Six Sigma development methodology.

Responsibilities

• Manage a software development team of approximately 15 or more software engineers.
• Create individual and team development plans in collaboration with the Software Functional Chief.
• Provide career guidance and growth opportunities to direct reports.
• Provide mid-year and year-end performance feedback to direct reports.
• Provide technical leadership on programs and projects.
• Coordinate and lead third-party engineering teams.
• Manage Software COE development plans and use metrics to identify potential plan deviations early.
• Manage engineering demand-versus-supply forecasting, including hiring for the software team.
• Manage and provide process-compliance training, including requirements, design, implementation, verification, and required company training.
• Provide oversight of Software COE software project development.
• Coordinate Software COE projects.
• Foster a culture aligned with Honeywell Aerospace’s key behaviors.
• Support internal and external customer interactions.

Benefits

• Employer-subsidized medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
• Short-term and long-term disability coverage.
• 401(k) match.
• Flexible spending accounts and health savings accounts.
• Employee assistance program.
• Educational assistance.
• Parental leave.
• 12 paid holidays.
• Paid time off for vacation, personal, and sick time.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager