Software Engineer Manager

Peraton·iCIMS
Huntsville, ALFull-timePosted Jun 29, 2026
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Responsibilities

Peraton is hiring a Software Engineer Team Leader/Manager in Huntsville, AL.  This role will be full-time onsite. Peraton has a great opportunity to support the Aircraft Survivability Equipment (ASE) program as a systems software engineer manager. This role works across several high visibility programs at ASE supporting the software team as a system/software SME.

 

What you'll do:

  • Research, review, update, develop, and provide recommendations for ASE software requirements.
  • Interface with various technical and functional elements within PMO ASE.
  • Interpret and recommend proposed implementation of program policies and procedures.
  • Provide technical input and expertise in the timely resolution of complex technical/software ASE system problems/issues in the execution of numerous contractual actions.
  • Provide technical expertise and advice in acquisition integration and coordination efforts.
  • Provide input and recommendations to develop and assist in the implementation of the configuration management and data management systems.
  • Provide input and recommendations for in-depth analysis and assessment of acquisition data, program risks, and risk mitigation plans.
  • Provide input in the preparation of briefing/presentation material in relation to program objectives, budgetary constraints, schedules, and technical requirements.
  • Prepare briefings, notes, minutes, and action items for program reviews and meetings
  • Provide support to PMO ASE in the development of briefings, program schedules, design specification, and capability requirements.
  • Participate and provide input, advice, and recommendations to Integrated Product Teams (IPTs).
  • Plan, develop, and conduct software analysis for programs or studies to establish the feasibility of systems/subsystems/components meeting requirements and/or adequacy of design.
  • Interface with DEVCOM, ASA(ALT) PEO/PMs, other military Services weapon system managers, foreign partners, and the Army Aviation combat developer, to assess the current and future mission requirements for ASE programs.
  • Review, comment, and disposition all PMO ASE Product contract delivery CDRLs in a timely manner to ensure the USG CDRL review timelines as identified on the CDRL form.
  • Develop and/or review specifications/documents/drawing packages software qualification, test and evaluation, and airworthiness qualifications for all ASE systems.
  • Support the foreign military sales of PM ASE Products by providing technical expertise in the review and development of associated documentation and the integration of its Products.
  • Support extended and long-duration software, integration, test and analysis activities, to include overtime, weekend work/travel, and holiday support as required.
  • Provide technical expertise to identify discrepancies between M&S products used by the Systems Engineering, Software, and T&E functional teams across ASE product lines to optimize commonality, traceability, and interoperability of M&S products with PMO ASE.
  • Support the conduct of Configuration Change Boards (CCBs) to review, comment and disposition proposed Change Notices (CNs), Revision Notices (RNs), Change Proposals (CPs), Requests for Variance (VARs) and Engineering Change Proposals (ECPs) of ASE products.
  • Adhere to the ASE Configuration Data Management Plan (CDMP) and CM policies.
  • Understand system interfaces and external systems interoperability
  • Work with and facilitate Agile SW planning with vendors
  • Review vendor software CDRLs and artifacts (e.g., Software Development Plan, requirements, design documents, and test plans)
  • Support design reviews (SRR, PDR, CDR) as a SW SME for the ASE engineering team
  • Test and verify interoperability between systems
  • Understand software requirements of the system
  • Work with vendors of understand capabilities and performance requirements
  • Analyze user needs and limitations to determine a feasible solution
  • Understand software impacts to system use and installation
  • Provide overarching support for the software and product teams
  • Support software growth efforts (FACE, MOSA, MBSE)

Qualifications

Requirements.:

  • Education: Minimum of 10 years with BS/BA
  • Clearance: Must be a US Citizen with DoD Secret Clearance
  • Be able to read and understand technical documents, drawings, and capable of balancing multiple tasks and priorities
  • Understand system software interfaces, requirements, and interoperating with other systems
  • Experience with embedded programing languages and be fluent in the Microsoft Office toolset

 Desired Qualifications:

  • Have experience working in a DoD acquisition project management office 
  • Software or systems design for DoD systems experience
  • SCRUM master experience

Peraton Overview

Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world’s leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees do the can’t be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit peraton.com to learn how we’re keeping people around the world safe and secure.

Target Salary Range

$112,000 - $179,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position. Salary is determined by various factors, including but not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the position, the individual’s experience, education, knowledge, skills, and competencies, as well as geographic location and business and contract considerations. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay.

EEO

EEO: Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law.

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