Embedded Software Staff Manager Position Available In Madison, Alabama

Looking for an opportunity to make an impact? At Leidos, we deliver innovative solutions through the efforts of our diverse and talented people who are dedicated to our customers’ success. We empower our teams, contribute to our communities, and operate sustainable. Everything we do is built on a commitment to do the right thing for our customers, our people, and our community. Our Mission, Vision, and Values guide the way we do business. Your greatest work is ahead! Leidos Defense Systems is seeking a talented Embedded Software Staff Manager to organize and lead software teams to create unique solutions for complex problems. We have offices across the United States engaging in the defense, space, cyber and commercial fields. We provide responsive, cost-effective engineering, scientific and IT solutions. Primary Responsibilities This role involves leading software development teams through the software development process to support a variety of customers, often with competing requirements. The software development team specializes in embedded software and PC software that communicates with embedded devices. The candidate must be comfortable in a fast-paced working environment and be a motivated independent learner. The candidate must be highly organized and possess strong verbal and written communication skills. Candidate must accept the additional responsibility and accountability that comes with a Staff Manager position. As a manager, the candidate will be responsible for mentoring others, leading by example, coordinating personnel staffing commitments and needs, planning for professional growth for self and personnel, keeping management informed of critical issues, and playing a key role in proposal and business development opportunities, as required. Basic Qualifications Candidate must possess a Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or equivalent degree from an ABET-accredited university. Candidate must have at least 8 years of professional software development experience. Candidate must have at least 3 years of personnel management or project management experience. Candidate must have experience in analyzing and developing requirements, designing, and maintaining software products, and implementing software designs. Candidate must be able to parse ambiguous requirements and translate into team direction and guidance. Candidate must have experience working with DoD customers and managing customer relations. Candidate must have experience preparing and presenting demonstrations and briefings to customers and management in demonstrations and management reviews. Candidate must have experience with Agile/Scrum methodologies and task management. Candidate must have experience mentoring teammates and providing guidance to accomplish tasks and projects. Candidate must have experience advocating for teammates and providing constructive feedback as well as having good resolution skills. Candidate must have experience in recruitment and/or interview efforts. Candidate must have experience with software best practices such as peer reviews, automated builds, automated testing, and document generation. Candidates must be a resident of the North Alabama area or willing to relocate to the Huntsville – North Alabama, AL area. Preferred Qualifications Master’s Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or equivalent degree from an ABET-accredited university would be considered a plus. Prior experience contributing to proposals, white papers, or business development initiatives is a plus.

Original Posting:

April 24, 2025 For U.S.

Positions:

While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.

Pay Range:

Pay Range $126,100.00 – $227,950.00 The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law. Leidos Leidos is a Fortune 500® innovation company rapidly addressing the world’s most vexing challenges in national security and health. The company’s global workforce of 47,000 collaborates to create smarter technology solutions for customers in heavily regulated industries. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, Leidos reported annual revenue of approximately $15.4 billion for the fiscal year ended December 29, 2023. For more information visit www.

Leidos.com. Pay and Benefits Pay and benefits are fundamental to any career decision. That’s why we craft compensation packages that reflect the importance of the work we do for our customers. Employment benefits include competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave and Retirement. More details are available here. Securing Your Data Leidos will never ask you to provide payment-related information at any part of the employment application process. And Leidos will communicate with you only through emails that are sent from a Leidos.com email address. If you receive an email purporting to be from Leidos that asks for payment-related information or any other personal information, please report the email to spam.leidos@leidos.com. Commitment and Diversity All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Leidos will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws.