Software Engineering Manager – Front End Software

Job Description:

Job Description
Were seeking a Front-End Software Manager to lead the Digital Architecture Organization’s Front-End Development Team at BAE Systems. As a key member of our leadership team, youll oversee the development of user interfaces and client-side applications for Next Generation Electronic Warfare Systems Products and Solution. If youre a seasoned Front-End Software Manager with a passion for leading high-performing teams and upholding the principles of transparency, accountability, and posterity, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities:

Lead a team of software engineers in designing, developing, and testing user interfaces and client-side applications
Develop and execute development strategies, plans, and processes to ensure high-quality products and solutions
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Systems, Hardware, and Operations Engineers, to ensure alignment and integration of software solutions
Mentor and develop team members to achieve their full potential and advance in their careers
Manage software development projects, including budgeting, resource allocation, and timeline management
Ensure compliance with industry standards, regulatory requirements, and company policies
Foster a culture of transparency, ensuring that all team members have visibility into project goals, objectives, and outcomes
Promote accountability, holding team members responsible for their actions and decisions
Ensure that all software development activities are properly documented and archived, upholding the principle of posterity

Job Requirements:

Required Education, Experience, & Skills

Education: Bachelor's Degree or equivalent professional experience
Experience: 6+ years of front-end software engineering experience, with at least 2 years of experience in a leadership or management role
Programming Languages: Experienced in JavaScript, TypeScript
Technical Skills:
- Strong understanding of modern front-end development principles, including semantic HTML, tailwind-css, and TypeScript
- Experience with React, Context-API, and other front-end libraries and frameworks
- Knowledge of Node.js and its ecosystem
- Familiarity with front-end build tools, such as Webpack, Babel and Nx

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills

Experience with frameworks such as Jest for unit testing and Playwright/Cyrpress for E2E testing
Knowledge of accessibility guidelines (WCAG 2.0) and best practices
Familiarity with Agile development methodologies and MBSE practices
Soft Skills:
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills
- Ability to motivate and inspire team members to achieve high-performance results
- Strong strategic thinking and problem-solving skills
Leadership Expectations:
Develop and execute a vision for the front-end development team that aligns with company goals and objectives
Foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement
Build and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders, including engineering teams, product managers, and customers
Drive technical excellence and ensure high-quality products and solutions

If you're a seasoned Front-End Software Manager with a passion for leading high-performing teams, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity!

Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $130355 - $221603

Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.

Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20+ hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.

Job Ident #: 118426BR

Company Details

BAE Systems

1601 Research Blvd
Rockville, Maryland 20850 USA
www.baesystems.jobs

BAE Systems is a premier global defense and security company with approximately 100,000 employees delivering a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions...

Benefits:
Competitive

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Job Info

Location

Nashua, New Hampshire, United States

Type

Permanent

Company Details

BAE Systems

1601 Research Blvd
Rockville, Maryland 20850 USA
www.baesystems.jobs