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Manager, Software Engineering

🔥 5 minutes ago

🌐 United States, United Kingdom – Remote

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🏈 Alabama, Arizona, +29 more states – Remote

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💵 $175k - $265k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

👮‍♀️ Software Engineering Manager

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Slingshot Aerospace

51 - 200 employees

Founded 2017

🚀 Aerospace

🤖 Artificial Intelligence

🤝 B2B

Aerospace • Artificial Intelligence • B2B

Slingshot Aerospace is a company that delivers an integrated operational software and sensing stack for space operators, combining a proprietary global sensor network, data fusion, digital space twins, and AI-driven autonomy to turn space sensing into real-time operational action. Their Portal platform and Data Suite provide a live common operating picture, anomaly analytics, maneuver planning and mission execution tools; the firm emphasizes Space Operations Intelligence & Autonomy (SOIA) and serves government, defense, commercial operators, and research customers. Slingshot cites a proprietary sensor network (200+ sensors) and frequent orbital records (50,000+ spacecraft records updated daily) and offers developer APIs, marketplace and hardware/sensor products to support mission-speed decisioning and execution.

📋 Description

• Lead and manage a software engineering team responsible for backend services, APIs, and product integrations • Support direct reports through one-on-ones, feedback, performance reviews, career coaching, and development plans • Recruit, interview, onboard, and retain engineering talent • Set priorities, manage delivery commitments, identify risks and blockers, and communicate schedule impacts and technical tradeoffs • Provide technical guidance for backend APIs, services, and integration layers • Facilitate technical design reviews and empower senior engineers and technical leads • Serve as the primary engineering contact for external vendors and technology partners • Clarify technical requirements, define interfaces, review designs, coordinate testing, manage dependencies, and resolve integration issues • Establish ownership, communication channels, escalation paths, and working agreements with internal teams and external partners • Coordinate with Program Engineering, DevOps, QA, Security, Product, and Program Management • Establish practices for documentation, code quality, automated testing, release readiness, monitoring, operational runbooks, and production support • Promote reuse of shared services, interfaces, AI best practices, integration components, and engineering patterns

🎯 Requirements

• Software engineering experience in backend, platform, distributed-system, or integration-focused environments • Strong systems architecture and technical design capabilities • Experience directly managing or formally leading a software engineering team • Experience with coaching, performance feedback, career development, and team-culture development • Experience managing team priorities, capacity, technical dependencies, and delivery commitments • Experience designing, building, or operating RESTful APIs, service-oriented or microservice architectures, event-driven systems, and resilient integration workflows • Experience with Kotlin, RESTful APIs, GraphQL, Kafka, and TypeScript • Experience working with external vendors, technology partners, customer engineering teams, and internal stakeholders • Understanding of cloud infrastructure, CI/CD, automated testing, release management, observability, security, and production operations • Active or prior TS/SCI clearance • Ability to work in the United States or United Kingdom, subject to stated hiring-location restrictions • Approximately 20% travel availability

🏖️ Benefits

• Equity • Remote work arrangement • Approximately 20% travel to customer, vendor, partner, and Slingshot locations • Equal employment opportunity workplace

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