Chief Software Engineer - Growth-Minded Organization

We are working with a great team to assist them in brining aboard a new Chief Software Engineer to oversee the software development team working on vehicle software for defense ground systems and commercial programs.

This is a hybrid role with 3 days onsite in Auburn Hills, MI.

Travel expectation: up to 30%

The Chief Software Engineer will be responsible for:

• Work as technical lead to coordinate software development projects with various Systems and Product Engineering groups, as necessary, to assist in completing tasks and projects on Budget and Schedule.

• Assist in the design, development, test, and release of major vehicle software components encompassing the incorporation of customer requirements and specifications.

• Interface with product design, prototype parts fabrication, vehicle build-up, test, ongoing development engineering and follow-up of initial and post production in the plant

• Develop vehicle software for U.S DoD ground system and commercial programs defining software specifications and performing model based software design from concept to production

• Provide knowledge and expertise in developing product software with the user and sponsor of the vehicle system.

• Assist the business development and program offices with project management activities for new technologies being developed on the technology roadmap and answer proposals

Requirements

• Experience leading programs with external software test teams

• Experience developing System Integration Lab for HIL and SIL testing

• Experience approving software test scripts and automation developed by others

• Experience developing software test plans and procedures (STAPP) a plus

• Experience with CMMI and CMMC a plus

• Ability to utilize Microsoft suite of tools to provide information and updates to upper management

• Have a related degree in Computer Science or BSEE

• Minimum 8 years experience in the field

• Be able to work solo and as part of a team

• Ability to obtain security clearance