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ID #15512672
State Colorado
City Westminster
Job type Permanent
Salary USD TBD TBD
Source MAXAR Technologies
Showed 2021-06-16
Date 2021-06-15
Deadline 2021-08-14
Category Software/QA/DBA/etc
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Software Development Manager

Colorado, Westminster, 80030 Westminster USA

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Maxar is currently seeking a Software Development Manager to join our Data Management and Production service teams in Westminster, CO.

This role is responsible for growing and improving the services utilized to exploit our 100+ PB archive of satellite imagery. This team has lead the way in utilizing AWS for satellite imagery storage and access. We are one of the largest users of AWS S3 Glacier, push its limits, and we work closely with AWS to provide feedback. We were an early user of AWS Snow Mobile.

The ideal candidate has a strong technical background in developing and supporting production level software systems. Maxar teams are agile with high autonomy. You will seek out innovative solutions and drive continuous improvement and team growth. Your generalist approach will effectively manage across multiple disciplines including software systems architecture, CI/CD, organizational management, operations, financial discipline, and product development.

As a leader of this team, you will:
  • Own services and be responsible for the 'ilities': availability, scalability, maintainability, reliability, and securability. We embrace SRE principles.
  • Work closely with internal stakeholders to develop future capabilities.
  • Organize the work and team to adapt and maximize outcomes
  • Prioritize work for the team within our agile processes to best address business needs.
  • Guide careers for your direct reports and be comfortable having crucial conversations. (We're proponents of radical candor: https://www.radicalcandor.com/)
  • Forecast and manage a multi-million dollar AWS budget
  • Lead technology and team through service maturation.

Minimum Requirements:
  • Must be a U.S. citizen and be willing and able to obtain a Secret security clearance or higher
  • Bachelor's degree, preferably in Computer Science, Geographic Information Systems, or System Engineering. 4 years of additional experience may be substituted for a degree.
  • 3 years relevant leadership experience in a software development or delivery organization with increasing responsibilities.
  • Demonstrated experience as a strong leader who can prioritize well, communicate clearly and effectively influence across cross functional teams.
  • Success delivering complex software systems to production
  • Experience leading teams where developers support their code in production in an on-call rotation

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience with AWS services. (EC2, S3, Glacier, Fargate, Lambda, Batch, ECS)
  • GIS or satellite imagery experience
  • Experience with Java and Spring
  • Experience automating infrastructure with Zero downtime deployments

The compensation range for this position is $106,500.00 - 177,500.00 annually, dependent on skills and experience. This position is also eligible for a bonus plan.

Maxar Technologies values diversity in the workplace and is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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