About the role
Company
Millennium Space Systems
Millennium Space Systems, a part of Boeing Defense, Space and Security (BDS), is a fast, agile small satellite company focused on national security space. Our missions have direct impact to global security, like missile warning and Earth observation.
Our team is curious, bold and innovative. We take risks, innovate and explore new techniques and technologies. We influence change because we challenge the status quo. And when we watch our satellites launch, we know each one of us made it happen.
Job Summary
As a Software Engineering Manager for Ground Systems, you will lead the company’s Ground Systems Software Teams, reporting to the Vice President of Ground Systems & Operations and serving as a point of contact for technical, budget and resource allocation issues to meet team members’ needs, customer requirements, and company goals. You will also contribute to mission by leading architecture development, proposals, and execution across our program portfolio.
This position's internal job is Software Engineering Manager. Our team is currently hiring for a Level K.
Position Responsibilities
People (25%)
Conduct interviews and screen interview candidates
Mentor the team and motivate them to succeed
Provide new hire reviews and semi-annual performance reviews
Recommend promotions and raises
Plan team development and set goals
Represent the team, advocate for it, and ensure it has proper resources
Foster Millennium’s commitment to a culture of inclusivity
Programmatic (25%)
Break down and define scope of work
Staff appropriately for present and future programs
Allocate staff across programs based on priority
Track team status toward completing work and regularly evaluate performance
Technical (50%)
Work collaboratively with Ground Software, System Engineering, and Program Management to design, implement, and test ground segments
Coordinate design reuse across programs and tasks with different needs and constraints
Foster good technical communication and working relationships between the team and other subsystems
Improve process by simplifying workflows, automating repetitive tasks, and finding smarter ways to work…