Are you a hands-on engineering leader with a passion for helping, guiding, and inspiring other engineers to build a successful career? Would you like to have an impact on your team’s culture and collaborate with other teams to reach important business goals? If you love working with other engineers and celebrating your team’s success as your own, this is your role!
✨ What You’ll Do / Responsibilities- People Leadership: Be a coach, mentor, support system, and leader for a Spain-based, distributed, and diverse development team.
- You will grow, manage, and inspire the team by hiring new engineers and providing the mentoring and training platforms they need to succeed.
- You will create career plans for both junior and senior engineers.
- Develop and track key metrics for team performance.
- You will ensure the team has a clear understanding of the direction of the product and the reasoning behind high-level decisions.
- You will be key in RTI's cultural evolution, working with other Engineering Managers and leaders to define and evolve the 1RTI culture of our engineering organization.
- Project Management: You are responsible for the success of specific R&D GPP projects (involving products such as Connext Professional, Connext AI, or others).
- You will lead planning, manage and control execution, and organize the team’s resources. This includes creating and maintaining schedules, identifying and mitigating risks, and facilitating conflict resolution.
- You will regularly communicate progress and risks to stakeholders.
- Process Evolution: Introduce the right project management and development tools to allow the team to deliver software efficiently. You will mentor the team in best practices for planning and execution, evolving our 1RTI development processes
- Management Experience: You are a leader with a proven track record of strong people management skills, including at least 4 years of experience leading software engineering teams of 10+ engineers.
- Team Building: Experience in recruiting, onboarding, and training high-performing teammates in a distributed environment.
- Project Leadership: Experience leading the full software development lifecycle. You should be adept at resource planning, risk management, and using project management tools to drive delivery.
- Technical Background: At least 4+ years of hands-on software development experience. (Note: Experience in high-level front-end only environments is not a fit for this role).
- Strategic Communication: Excellent verbal and written English communication skills. You are able to synthesize complex product decisions into actionable context for your engineers.
- Flexible Work: Hybrid office schedule + Home Office Stipend to cover the costs of working from home.
- 25 days of paid vacation + “Real Vacation Bonus,” an additional bonus for taking more than 1-week of uninterrupted vacation.
- Annual bonus based on individual and company performance + other prizes and awards.
- We recognize employees for their achievements, offer great opportunities for career growth and development, and provide the tools they need to succeed.
- Flexible retribution.
- English Classes Reimbursement.
- Click here to see all Spain benefits.
- We have been certified as a Great Place to Work for seven consecutive years both in Spain and the US. In addition, we were listed as one of the Best Companies for Women to Advance.
- We live and work by our core values, which emphasize excellence, teamwork, and reaching your potential. Our motto is “Enjoy the journey,” above all we must enjoy what we do and have fun at work. At RTI, you will work in a positive, supportive, diverse environment with a team that truly cares about you.
- We are defined by our “Working as One” culture and truly care about team’s interaction. That is why we plan trips for teams to get together in person, enjoy fun team-building activities and events, and feel more connected.
Real-Time Innovations (RTI) is the data-streaming company for intelligent distributed systems. RTI Connext® software is the critical nervous system for over 2,000 designs across Aerospace and Defense, MedTech, Automotive, and Robotics. Connext is the only real-time data streaming platform that can both control demanding physical systems and integrate them with cloud applications. RTI helps organizations develop, deploy, and scale intelligence and physical AI from edge to cloud, faster. RTI Runs a Smarter World™. Learn more at www.rti.com.
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Skills Required
- At least 4 years of experience leading software engineering teams of 10+ engineers
- Experience in recruiting, onboarding, and training high-performing teammates in a distributed environment
- Experience leading the full software development lifecycle
- At least 4+ years of hands-on software development experience
- Excellent verbal and written English communication skills
What We Do
Real-Time Innovations (RTI) is the largest software framework company for autonomous systems. RTI Connext is the world's leading architecture for developing intelligent distributed systems. Uniquely, Connext shares data directly, connecting AI algorithms to real-time networks of devices to build autonomous systems. RTI is the best in the world at ensuring our customers’ success in deploying production systems. With over 1,700 designs, RTI software runs over 250 autonomous vehicle programs, controls the largest power plants in North America, coordinates combat management on U.S. Navy ships, drives a new generation of medical robotics, enables flying cars, and provides 24/7 intelligence for hospital and emergency medicine. RTI runs a smarter world. RTI is the leading vendor of products compliant with the Object Management Group® (OMG®) Data Distribution Service™ (DDS) standard. RTI is privately held and headquartered in Sunnyvale, California with regional offices in Colorado, Spain and Singapore.

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