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Position Title: Advanced Programs Software Manager
Location: Troy, MI, United States
Category: Engineering
Job Type: Full-Time
Country: United States
State: MI
City: Troy
Remote Work Options: Hybrid
Security Clearance Required: Secret
Career Level: Senior
Requisition ID: 14988994
Date Posted: Oct 4, 2024
Description: About the Role:
Join a dynamic engineering organization that is responsible for the design, development and support of embedded software solutions for the world's premier land-based combat vehicle producer.
The Advanced Programs Software Area Manager for the Infrastructure team will lead and manage our software development efforts in infrastructure across multiple programs. The successful candidate will draw from their technical experience to successfully plan, develop and execute team objectives while incorporating industry best practices. This role is responsible for developing project plans, tracking project execution and deliverables, including the evaluation of personnel, tools and process improvements. Your contribution in this critical role will help influence the future technical direction of the software organization and capabilities.
Company Information
General Dynamics is a successful Fortune 100, global aerospace and defense company, with over 90,000 employees world-wide. General Dynamics Land Systems, a business unit of General Dynamics, has a strong foundation of delivering core engineering and manufacturing capabilities to our clients for military vehicles. Our team is focused on continuous process and productivity improvements that reduce product costs, while increasing troop safety and effectiveness. Land Systems continues to work with the US Armed Forces and its Allies to ensure these vehicles remain survivable, relevant, flexible, affordable and capable of addressing a dynamic threat environment.
What We Offer:
Starting your career or you are an experience professional, we offer a Total Rewards package that is Impactful and built for you.
Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, General Dynamics is a global aerospace and defense company offering a broad portfolio of products and services in business aviation; ship construction and repair; land combat vehicles, weapons systems and munitions; and technology products and services. General Dynamics employs more than 100,000 people across 65 countries worldwide and in all 50 U.S. states, more information is available at General Dynamics Land Systems, is a business unit of General Dynamics, and is an innovative leader of ground combat systems' equipment and software for our clients. Our performance-driven team partners with the U.S. Army, U.S. Marine Corp and other militaries across the Globe to ensure that next generation ground combat vehicles are ready to protect our fighting men and women in uniform. General Dynamics Lands Systems provides a competitive compensation package, site specific flexible work schedules, 401(k) with Company Match; Bonus Eligibility, Employee Development Opportunities, Tuition Reimbursement, On-site Amenities, and comprehensive Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance. At General Dynamics Land Systems, we strive to be champions who drive diversity, equity and inclusion. We are committed to our values and beliefs to provide a healthy and secure working environment that empowers team members to build careers that reward. We are focused on supporting an inclusive company that recognizes the value in creating a dynamic team that is diverse.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, General Dynamics Land Systems ("GDLS") provides all persons with equal opportunity and access to all aspects of employment process, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, marital status, age, disability, status as a protected veteran, or membership in any group protected by federal, state, or local anti-discrimination laws. GDLS also is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans.. If, due to a disability, you need an accommodation to search or apply for an opportunity with GDLS, please call or send an e-mail to for assistance and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.
About the Role:
Join a dynamic engineering organization that is responsible for the design, development and support of embedded software solutions for the world's premier land-based combat vehicle producer.
The Advanced Programs Software Area Manager for the Infrastructure team will lead and manage our software development efforts in infrastructure across multiple programs. The successful candidate will draw from their technical experience to successfully plan, develop and execute team objectives while incorporating industry best practices. This role is responsible for developing project plans, tracking project execution and deliverables, including the evaluation of personnel, tools and process improvements. Your contribution in this critical role will help influence the future technical direction of the software organization and capabilities.
Company Information
General Dynamics is a successful Fortune 100, global aerospace and defense company, with over 90,000 employees world-wide. General Dynamics Land Systems, a business unit of General Dynamics, has a strong foundation of delivering core engineering and manufacturing capabilities to our clients for military vehicles. Our team is focused on continuous process and productivity improvements that reduce product costs, while increasing troop safety and effectiveness. Land Systems continues to work with the US Armed Forces and its Allies to ensure these vehicles remain survivable, relevant, flexible, affordable and capable of addressing a dynamic threat environment.
What We Offer:
Starting your career or you are an experience professional, we offer a Total Rewards package that is Impactful and built for you.
Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, General Dynamics is a global aerospace and defense company offering a broad portfolio of products and services in business aviation; ship construction and repair; land combat vehicles, weapons systems and munitions; and technology products and services. General Dynamics employs more than 100,000 people across 65 countries worldwide and in all 50 U.S. states, more information is available at General Dynamics Land Systems, is a business unit of General Dynamics, and is an innovative leader of ground combat systems' equipment and software for our clients. Our performance-driven team partners with the U.S. Army, U.S. Marine Corp and other militaries across the Globe to ensure that next generation ground combat vehicles are ready to protect our fighting men and women in uniform. General Dynamics Lands Systems provides a competitive compensation package, site specific flexible work schedules, 401(k) with Company Match; Bonus Eligibility, Employee Development Opportunities, Tuition Reimbursement, On-site Amenities, and comprehensive Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance. At General Dynamics Land Systems, we strive to be champions who drive diversity, equity and inclusion. We are committed to our values and beliefs to provide a healthy and secure working environment that empowers team members to build careers that reward. We are focused on supporting an inclusive company that recognizes the value in creating a dynamic team that is diverse.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, General Dynamics Land Systems ("GDLS") provides all persons with equal opportunity and access to all aspects of employment process, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, marital status, age, disability, status as a protected veteran, or membership in any group protected by federal, state, or local anti-discrimination laws. GDLS also is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans.. If, due to a disability, you need an accommodation to search or apply for an opportunity with GDLS, please call or send an e-mail to for assistance and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.
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Position Title: Advanced Programs Software Manager
Location: Troy, MI, United States
Category: Engineering
Job Type: Full-Time
Country: United States
State: MI
City: Troy
Remote Work Options: Hybrid
Security Clearance Required: Secret
Career Level: Senior
Requisition ID: 14988994
Date Posted: Oct 4, 2024
Description: About the Role:
Join a dynamic engineering organization that is responsible for the design, development and support of embedded software solutions for the world's premier land-based combat vehicle producer.
The Advanced Programs Software Area Manager for the Infrastructure team will lead and manage our software development efforts in infrastructure across multiple programs. The successful candidate will draw from their technical experience to successfully plan, develop and execute team objectives while incorporating industry best practices. This role is responsible for developing project plans, tracking project execution and deliverables, including the evaluation of personnel, tools and process improvements. Your contribution in this critical role will help influence the future technical direction of the software organization and capabilities.
Company Information
General Dynamics is a successful Fortune 100, global aerospace and defense company, with over 90,000 employees world-wide. General Dynamics Land Systems, a business unit of General Dynamics, has a strong foundation of delivering core engineering and manufacturing capabilities to our clients for military vehicles. Our team is focused on continuous process and productivity improvements that reduce product costs, while increasing troop safety and effectiveness. Land Systems continues to work with the US Armed Forces and its Allies to ensure these vehicles remain survivable, relevant, flexible, affordable and capable of addressing a dynamic threat environment.
What We Offer:
Starting your career or you are an experience professional, we offer a Total Rewards package that is Impactful and built for you.
- Healthcare including medical, dental, vision, HSA and Flex Spending
- competitive base pay, incentive pay that rewards individual and team performance, and comprehensive benefits.
- 401k Match (6%)
- Educational Assistance
- 9-80 Work Schedule (This position's standard work schedule is a 9/80. The 9/80 schedule allows employees who work a nine-hour day Monday through Thursday to take every other Friday off.)
- On-going learning opportunities within a diverse, inclusive and rewarding work environment
- Onsite Cafeteria, remodeled with new equipment Fitness Center, and Outdoor fitness track
- Directs the infrastructure team development and integration activities in the advanced program group which includes a model-based engineering development environment, with strong emphasis on model deliverables
- Ensures software is designed and developed using industry standard methods to ensure code quality and performance stability while adhering to appropriate security measures both in design and deploy
- Ensures that the SAR (Special Access Requirements), Military Standards (DoD) and CDRL (Contract Data Requirements List) are followed and in compliance
- Manages team budgets and timeframe schedules to ensure deliverables are met, on time, and within budgeted costs
- Coordinates and assigns infrastructure team tasks, aligning duties with experience level and skill sets to meet program needs
- Reviews manpower demands for accuracy and ensures staffing commitments are met
- Conducts interviews, hires, and mentors new employees to meet the technical competencies necessary to execute projects
- Performs performance reviews and conducts staff meetings. Creates an environment of teamwork and inter-group coordination. Addresses personnel issues as required in accordance with the GDLS Code of Ethics
- Creates a work environment that is oriented to product quality, innovation, and customer satisfaction
- Contributes to customer proposals and presentations
- Participates in technical and program reviews
- Supports quality audits and certifications along with following department and GDLS processes.
- Performs other duties as assigned
- Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or similar engineering discipline
- 10 years plus of work-related experience with three plus years in a management role
- Experience with GIT, Bitbucket, Java, C#, C++, C, Python, QT
- Experience working with mixed Operating System environments VxWorks, Linux, RTOS, Virtualization, BSPs, etc.
- Working knowledge of DevSecOps principles and tools
- Experience with serial and network protocols such as RS-232/422, CAN, TCP/IP, UDP/IP, etc
- Experience with MIL STD 882E, ISO 26262 or equivalent standards for Safety Critical Software development
- Experience with GCIA, FACE, and VICTORY standards
- Experience with the use of Agile processes and tools
- Strong written and oral communication skills
- Advanced degree (MS, PhD) in Software Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Robotics Engineering
- Experience working with or in a military or federal environment
- Experience with Cyber Security principles and implementation considerations
- Experience managing an Agile software backlog
- Familiarity with Model Based Engineering (SysML, UML, etc.) and tools
- Familiarity with the use of Hypervisors and containers
- This position may require eligibility to obtain a US security clearance. (Non-s may not be eligible to obtain a security clearance)
- Prior experience working on ground based Military Vehicles desired.
- Able to bring continuous improvement processes and methodologies to the position.
- Able to work overtime when required.
- Limited travel may be required.
Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, General Dynamics is a global aerospace and defense company offering a broad portfolio of products and services in business aviation; ship construction and repair; land combat vehicles, weapons systems and munitions; and technology products and services. General Dynamics employs more than 100,000 people across 65 countries worldwide and in all 50 U.S. states, more information is available at General Dynamics Land Systems, is a business unit of General Dynamics, and is an innovative leader of ground combat systems' equipment and software for our clients. Our performance-driven team partners with the U.S. Army, U.S. Marine Corp and other militaries across the Globe to ensure that next generation ground combat vehicles are ready to protect our fighting men and women in uniform. General Dynamics Lands Systems provides a competitive compensation package, site specific flexible work schedules, 401(k) with Company Match; Bonus Eligibility, Employee Development Opportunities, Tuition Reimbursement, On-site Amenities, and comprehensive Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance. At General Dynamics Land Systems, we strive to be champions who drive diversity, equity and inclusion. We are committed to our values and beliefs to provide a healthy and secure working environment that empowers team members to build careers that reward. We are focused on supporting an inclusive company that recognizes the value in creating a dynamic team that is diverse.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, General Dynamics Land Systems ("GDLS") provides all persons with equal opportunity and access to all aspects of employment process, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, marital status, age, disability, status as a protected veteran, or membership in any group protected by federal, state, or local anti-discrimination laws. GDLS also is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans.. If, due to a disability, you need an accommodation to search or apply for an opportunity with GDLS, please call or send an e-mail to for assistance and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.
About the Role:
Join a dynamic engineering organization that is responsible for the design, development and support of embedded software solutions for the world's premier land-based combat vehicle producer.
The Advanced Programs Software Area Manager for the Infrastructure team will lead and manage our software development efforts in infrastructure across multiple programs. The successful candidate will draw from their technical experience to successfully plan, develop and execute team objectives while incorporating industry best practices. This role is responsible for developing project plans, tracking project execution and deliverables, including the evaluation of personnel, tools and process improvements. Your contribution in this critical role will help influence the future technical direction of the software organization and capabilities.
Company Information
General Dynamics is a successful Fortune 100, global aerospace and defense company, with over 90,000 employees world-wide. General Dynamics Land Systems, a business unit of General Dynamics, has a strong foundation of delivering core engineering and manufacturing capabilities to our clients for military vehicles. Our team is focused on continuous process and productivity improvements that reduce product costs, while increasing troop safety and effectiveness. Land Systems continues to work with the US Armed Forces and its Allies to ensure these vehicles remain survivable, relevant, flexible, affordable and capable of addressing a dynamic threat environment.
What We Offer:
Starting your career or you are an experience professional, we offer a Total Rewards package that is Impactful and built for you.
- Healthcare including medical, dental, vision, HSA and Flex Spending
- competitive base pay, incentive pay that rewards individual and team performance, and comprehensive benefits.
- 401k Match (6%)
- Educational Assistance
- 9-80 Work Schedule (This position's standard work schedule is a 9/80. The 9/80 schedule allows employees who work a nine-hour day Monday through Thursday to take every other Friday off.)
- On-going learning opportunities within a diverse, inclusive and rewarding work environment
- Onsite Cafeteria, remodeled with new equipment Fitness Center, and Outdoor fitness track
- Directs the infrastructure team development and integration activities in the advanced program group which includes a model-based engineering development environment, with strong emphasis on model deliverables
- Ensures software is designed and developed using industry standard methods to ensure code quality and performance stability while adhering to appropriate security measures both in design and deploy
- Ensures that the SAR (Special Access Requirements), Military Standards (DoD) and CDRL (Contract Data Requirements List) are followed and in compliance
- Manages team budgets and timeframe schedules to ensure deliverables are met, on time, and within budgeted costs
- Coordinates and assigns infrastructure team tasks, aligning duties with experience level and skill sets to meet program needs
- Reviews manpower demands for accuracy and ensures staffing commitments are met
- Conducts interviews, hires, and mentors new employees to meet the technical competencies necessary to execute projects
- Performs performance reviews and conducts staff meetings. Creates an environment of teamwork and inter-group coordination. Addresses personnel issues as required in accordance with the GDLS Code of Ethics
- Creates a work environment that is oriented to product quality, innovation, and customer satisfaction
- Contributes to customer proposals and presentations
- Participates in technical and program reviews
- Supports quality audits and certifications along with following department and GDLS processes.
- Performs other duties as assigned
- Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or similar engineering discipline
- 10 years plus of work-related experience with three plus years in a management role
- Experience with GIT, Bitbucket, Java, C#, C++, C, Python, QT
- Experience working with mixed Operating System environments VxWorks, Linux, RTOS, Virtualization, BSPs, etc.
- Working knowledge of DevSecOps principles and tools
- Experience with serial and network protocols such as RS-232/422, CAN, TCP/IP, UDP/IP, etc
- Experience with MIL STD 882E, ISO 26262 or equivalent standards for Safety Critical Software development
- Experience with GCIA, FACE, and VICTORY standards
- Experience with the use of Agile processes and tools
- Strong written and oral communication skills
- Advanced degree (MS, PhD) in Software Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Robotics Engineering
- Experience working with or in a military or federal environment
- Experience with Cyber Security principles and implementation considerations
- Experience managing an Agile software backlog
- Familiarity with Model Based Engineering (SysML, UML, etc.) and tools
- Familiarity with the use of Hypervisors and containers
- This position may require eligibility to obtain a US security clearance. (Non-s may not be eligible to obtain a security clearance)
- Prior experience working on ground based Military Vehicles desired.
- Able to bring continuous improvement processes and methodologies to the position.
- Able to work overtime when required.
- Limited travel may be required.
Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, General Dynamics is a global aerospace and defense company offering a broad portfolio of products and services in business aviation; ship construction and repair; land combat vehicles, weapons systems and munitions; and technology products and services. General Dynamics employs more than 100,000 people across 65 countries worldwide and in all 50 U.S. states, more information is available at General Dynamics Land Systems, is a business unit of General Dynamics, and is an innovative leader of ground combat systems' equipment and software for our clients. Our performance-driven team partners with the U.S. Army, U.S. Marine Corp and other militaries across the Globe to ensure that next generation ground combat vehicles are ready to protect our fighting men and women in uniform. General Dynamics Lands Systems provides a competitive compensation package, site specific flexible work schedules, 401(k) with Company Match; Bonus Eligibility, Employee Development Opportunities, Tuition Reimbursement, On-site Amenities, and comprehensive Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance. At General Dynamics Land Systems, we strive to be champions who drive diversity, equity and inclusion. We are committed to our values and beliefs to provide a healthy and secure working environment that empowers team members to build careers that reward. We are focused on supporting an inclusive company that recognizes the value in creating a dynamic team that is diverse.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, General Dynamics Land Systems ("GDLS") provides all persons with equal opportunity and access to all aspects of employment process, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, marital status, age, disability, status as a protected veteran, or membership in any group protected by federal, state, or local anti-discrimination laws. GDLS also is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans.. If, due to a disability, you need an accommodation to search or apply for an opportunity with GDLS, please call or send an e-mail to for assistance and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.
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