Drimva

Sigma Defense

1770 - Software Engineering Manager

$173K–$209K

Mount Laurel Township, New Jersey · Manager · Full-time · Posted Nov 3, 2026

Experience
5+ years managing software developers and 10+ years developing software.
Education
Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in an Engineering or related field of study.

About the job

Leads software engineering teams that develop and maintain instrumentation radar and threat radar model software, while managing delivery, staffing, processes, and technical performance.

What you'll do

  • Lead and mentor a team of software engineers; oversee hiring, performance, and career development.
  • Plan and deliver projects in coordination with program, systems, and hardware managers, including staffing, budgets, estimates, and customer reviews.
  • Implement software development and quality processes, support ISO and CMMI audits, and maintain site tools and licenses.

What they ask for

  • 5+ years of experience as a software manager leading software developers in an engineering environment.
  • 10+ years of software development experience.
  • Experience implementing and improving software development processes and leading software development in support of business goals.
  • Must be a U.S. citizen; must possess or be able to obtain an active Secret security clearance or higher.

Nice to have

  • Experience developing and testing radar systems, with Digital Signal Processing, ISO and CMMI standards, or real-time embedded systems.
  • Familiarity with C++ development and accompanying build systems; skilled in Microsoft Office Suite.

Pay

USD 173,000 - USD 209,000 annually (base salary)

Tools

C++, Microsoft Office Suite, ISO, CMMI

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First seen Oct 29, 2026 · Last verified Nov 5, 2026 (UTC)