Software Engineer Manager

Overview

On Site
USD 75.00 - 85.00 per hour
Full Time

Skills

IT Management
Mentorship
C#
Java
Management
Rapid Prototyping
Microsoft Azure
DevOps
Continuous Integration
Continuous Delivery
Software Engineering
Leadership
Real-time
Linux
RTOS
VxWorks
Lean Methodology
Project Management
Performance Management
Preventive Maintenance
Thin Client
Python
C++
DoD
Security Clearance
mvc
ASP.NET
Taxes
Life Insurance
SEP
Collaboration
Partnership
Business Transformation
Law

Job Details

Top Skills' Details
Multi-language development - Primarily C++, C#, Python, Java
Technical leadership - managing and mentoring software teams
Real-time systems expertise - Linux, RTOS, VxWorks
Description
Position Overview
We are seeking a hands-on Software Engineering Manager to lead a high-performing team of 6-8 engineers in Niceville, FL. This hybrid role blends technical leadership with individual contribution, supporting multiple programs across their product lines, including weapons, munitions, and navigation systems.
Responsibilities
Lead and mentor a team of software engineers working on real-time systems
Contribute directly to development efforts in C++, C#, Python, and Java
Oversee multiple programs simultaneously-no siloed projects
Drive rapid prototyping and fast-paced development cycles
Collaborate across engineering disciplines to ensure product integration
Utilize Microsoft Azure DevOps for CI/CD and project tracking
Delegate effectively while staying hands-on with technical challenges
Support growth initiatives, especially in the expanding munitions sector
Requirements
15-18 years of experience in software engineering, with leadership roles
Strong in real-time systems, Linux, RTOS, and VxWorks
Experience in defense-related software: weapons, munitions, navigation
Comfortable working in a fast-paced, lean environment
Must be able to work full-time onsite (core hours: M-F, 8am-3pm)
Skills
Software Engineer, DOD, Secret Clearance, Web-based application, MVC, Asp.net, weapon system, thin client, python, C++
Top Skills Details
Software Engineer, DOD, Secret Clearance, Web-based application,MVC,Asp.net
Additional Skills & Qualifications
o Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
Medical, dental & vision
Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
Short and long-term disability
Health Spending Account (HSA)
Transportation benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Experience Level
Expert Level
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $75.00 - $85.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:
Medical, dental & vision
Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
Short and long-term disability
Health Spending Account (HSA)
Transportation benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in NICEVILLE,FL.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Sep 26, 2025.
>About TEKsystems:
We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services

We're a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We're a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We're strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We're building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
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