Embedded Software Project Lead

We are seeking an experienced Embedded Software Project Lead to manage a technically advanced software team in the development of embedded vehicle system software. The ideal candidate will be a hands-on manager, capable of planning, tracking, and managing progress of embedded software development projects related to military ground combat vehicles, reporting progress and making corrective actions based on project metrics and risks.

• Lead the execution of defining software requirements, software design, implementation, and test activities
• Develop and manage project schedules and milestones
• Track and communicate progress in presentation form
• Manage scope and ensure all quality aspects are being satisfactorily met according to the Project Plan

• U.S. citizenship is required due to the sensitivity of customer related requirements
• Bachelor s Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or similar engineering degree with a minimum of 12 years of experience
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret clearance
• Familiarity with Vehicle Electronics (Vetronics) Subsystem requirements and functional capabilities
• Understanding of software development lifecycle models
• Experience in developing project schedules, managing progress according to project metrics, managing risks, initiating and managing corrective actions and communicating status to both technical and managerial audiences
• Familiarity with Software Processes consistent with CMMI (Capability Maturity Model Integrated) or similar models
• Proficiency in Software Programming Languages such as C, C#, C, etc., build scripts, and software release processes for embedded real-time software work products
• Familiarity with software architectures, software requirements, software designs, as well as concepts of modularity, commonality, and reuse
• Familiarity with Real-Time Operating Systems
• Familiarity with Configuration Management and Data Management activities and processes
• Familiarity with Preliminary Design Reviews (PDRs), Critical Design Reviews (CDRs), and Test Readiness Reviews (TRRs)
• Excellent communication skills in both written and oral form
• Ability to develop and present presentation-style statuses