Software Development Senior Manager

Seize your opportunity to make a personal impact as a Software Development Senior Manager supporting the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Flow Management Data and Services (FMDS). GDIT is your place to make meaningful contributions to challenging projects and grow a rewarding career.

At GDIT, people are our differentiator. Our work depends on a Software Development Senior Manager joining our team to focus on long term software modernization and development of new functional enhancements, increasing the capabilities of Traffic Flow Management (TFM).

HOW A SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT SENIOR MANAGER WILL MAKE AN IMPACT:

• Lead and mentor a team of software developers
• Oversee day-to-day operations, including task assignment, managing backlog of efforts and prioritizing implementation, performance management, and professional development
• Manages the design and development of software development for new and existing computer systems
• Creates basic documentation in work changes, revisions, or problems
• Walk customers or training personnel through recommended problem-solving steps in use of the application
• Attends and presents at customer meetings
• Manage Task Order(s) ensuring all software development tasks are complete meet schedule, and performance requirements  
• Lead software projects from planning through execution and deployment
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders to ensure project milestones are achieved within scope and budget
• Develop and maintain comprehensive software documentation, operational procedures, and policies
• Other duties as assigned

WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED:

• Education:
  • Bachelor’s degree (in computer science, engineering or mathematics)
• Required Experience:
  • Ten (10)  years of related experience
• Required Technical Skills:
  • Experience in Agile and Cloud software development management
• Security Clearance Level:
  • Must be clearable for a position of Public Trust and standard background investigation check
  • US Residency Requirement
• Required Skills and Abilities:
  • Solid technical background in software development
  • Strong communication skills, both oral and written; demonstrated ability to speak appropriately and to raise issues to teams and senior management
  • Ability to thrive in situations of complexity and ambiguity while functioning at a high level of productivity in a fast paced and dynamic environment
  • Demonstrates ability to work independently
  • Demonstrated strength in solving complex problems
• Preferred Experience, Skills, and/or Certifications:
  • FAA National Airspace System (NAS) experience
  • Traffic Flow Management (TFM) experience
  • Agile certification (PMI-ACP or SAFe certification)
• Location:
  • Hybrid | Falls Church Virginia & Washington DC Area
  • Office Location| Falls Church Virginia

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE:

• Full-flex work week to own your priorities at work and at home
• 401K with company match
• Comprehensive health and wellness packages
• Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career
• Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications
• Cutting-edge technology you can learn from
• Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays

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