Hiring: Manager Software Engineer Company: Leonardo DRS Location: Bridgeton, MO Job Posted Time: 2026-09-10 14:22:41 Employment Type: Full-time / Hybrid Target Skills & Keywords : C, C#, C++, Embedded Systems, Java, Linux, Product Strategy, Security Clearance About the job Experience: •6 year running Top Workplace in the Greater St. Louis area. •5+ years of Software Engineering experience Required Skills: •The Leonardo DRS Land Systems business is a recognized leader in the design and integration of complex technologies into new and legacy systems and platforms for global military and commercial customers. We are a 6 year running Top Workplace in the Greater St. Louis area. •Manage/Supervise and direct the work of a software engineering team responsible for driving technology through means of design, develop, analyze, document and support testing of products, systems, or subsystems •Manage budget, cost and schedule input and design assignments for the software department •Work closely with staff to conceptualize systems and software technical designs •Mentor and/or coach either within or outside of direct staff •Review customer specifications and requirements, and develop designs to best support them, including cost as a key design variable •Demonstrated capacity to supervise a group independently, provide assistance to staff; communicate work priorities; verify accuracy of work and engineering employee development •Strategically drive program design to cost and design Qualifications: •Bachelor’s degree in Software Engineering or related field •Demonstrated people and technical leadership capabilities •Proven Computer Science fundamentals in embedded development, algorithm design, problem solving, and complexity analysis •Demonstrated ability to lead the development of complex software systems through successful customer delivery •Demonstrated capacity to apply technical expertise to lead software engineering team through solving complex embedded design problems •Excellent analytical and communication skills, written and verbal •Demonstrated capacity to develop a strong technical platform vision that encourages team members to build configuration driven platform tools to allow the principles of the team to scale throughout the organization •Demonstrated capacity to be a strong mentor of peers and direct reports •U.S. Citizenship required. This position requires an active DOD security clearance or the ability to obtain such clearance within a reasonable time after commencement of employment. Compensation: •Competitive benefits and rewards package Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!