Enterprise Software Engineering Manager

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El Segundo, CA
In-Office
142K-209K
Senior level
Defense • Manufacturing
The Role
Lead and mentor software engineers, manage enterprise software systems, oversee vendor relationships, and drive project management and agile methodologies.
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Company Overview
Millennium Space Systems, A Boeing Company delivers affordable, high-performance space systems for exacting customers. At Millennium, you will be part of a close-knit team working on exciting technological problems. We work in an open environment where ideas are shared across all disciplines, and there are ample opportunities for advancement based on excellence. Superstars are welcome.

At Millennium, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. From the seabed to outer space, you can contribute to work that matters with a company committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that's welcoming, respectful and innovative, with great opportunities for professional growth. Find your future with us. 

Job Summary
We are seeking a Enterprise Software Engineering Manager to lead a team focused on delivering and supporting enterprise software solutions across the organization. This role combines hands-on technical leadership with strong vendor management, cross-functional coordination, and a focus on reliability and operational excellence. You will be responsible for overseeing internal development teams, system administrators, contractors, and third-party software providers to ensure scalable, secure, and maintainable solutions that meet business needs.

This job's internal job code is Software Engineering Manager. Our team is currently hiring for a level K.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and mentor a team of software engineers and system administrators delivering enterprise-grade applications and services.
  • Manage the lifecycle of enterprise software systems, including development, deployment, maintenance, and support.
  • Partner with cross-functional teams (IT, Security, Finance, Operations) to prioritize technical solutions.
  • Oversee day-to-day support operations, ensuring high availability, issue resolution, and continuous improvement.
  • Evaluate, onboard, and manage relationships with third-party software vendors, ensuring delivery, licensing, SLAs, and compliance.
  • Establish and maintain best practices in software engineering, DevOps, system administration, documentation, and change management.
  • Manage budgets, project timelines, and resource planning, including contractor allocation and performance oversight.
  • Drive the adoption of agile methodologies and support a culture of accountability, transparency, and innovation.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience).
  • 7+ years of experience in software engineering, with at least 2–3 years in a managerial role.
  • Experience supporting enterprise software systems (ERP, PLM, CRM, or similar platforms).
  • Demonstrated success managing hybrid teams, including contractors and offshore resources.
  • Strong experience collaborating with software vendors and negotiating/supporting licensing and integration efforts.
  • Excellent understanding of software architecture, REST APIs, and enterprise integration patterns.
  • Familiarity with ITIL or similar support frameworks.
  • Strong project management and communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience working in highly regulated or security-conscious industries (e.g., aerospace, defense, healthcare, finance).
  • Hands-on experience with platforms like Teamcenter, SAP, Salesforce, or Costpoint ERP.
  • Knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure) and CI/CD pipelines.
  • PMP, Scrum Master, or ITIL certifications a plus.

Summary Pay-Range
Please note that the salary information shown below is a general guideline only of what is reasonably expected to be paid for the position. Salaries are based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.

  • Level K: $141,950 - $208,750 

Before applying, please note:
Millennium is DDTC-registered, ITAR-compliant Company. This position is located at a facility that requires special access. Applicants MUST be U.S. citizens and eligible for a security clearance. Additionally, applicants must be willing to apply for and maintain a security clearance. We encourage all interested candidates to apply for any open position for which they feel they are qualified.

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The Company
HQ: El Segundo, CA
867 Employees
Year Founded: 2001

What We Do

rom missile warning to advanced national security space missions, Millennium rapidly delivers affordable prototype and constellation solutions across orbits. Critical space systems have to work the first time, every time. And, our customers need them fast.

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