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Software Engineering Manager

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$180,000.00/yr - $220,000.00/yr

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Hiring: Software Engineering Manager — Onsite (Hybrid) | Santa Barbara, CA

I'm working with a client building next-generation space systems for high-resolution Earth observation—powering mission-critical insights into climate change, global risk, and environmental intelligence.

They’re looking for a Software Engineering Manager to lead a small, high-impact team (3–4 engineers) developing embedded software for autonomous, fault-tolerant satellite systems. The role is 60% hands-on technical leadership, 40% people management —ideal for someone who wants to guide architecture and code quality while mentoring a talented team.

️ What they're looking for:

  • 5+ years in embedded, high-reliability software development
  • 2+ years leading engineering teams (technical + people leadership)
  • Strong expertise in modern C++ (C++17 or newer)
  • Experience with real-time systems, low-level optimization, and concurrency
  • Production-level Rust
  • Robotics, flight software, or autonomous systems
  • ARM/SoC, RTOS, or bare-metal environments

Hiring: Software Engineering Manager — Onsite (Hybrid) | Santa Barbara, CA

Seniority level

  • Seniority level

    Mid-Senior level

Employment type

  • Employment type

    Full-time

Job function

  • Job function

    Information Technology

  • Industries

    Space Research and Technology

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