Business Unit:

Cubic Transportation Systems

Company Details:
When you join Cubic, you become part of a company that creates and delivers technology solutions in transportation to make people’s lives easier by simplifying their daily journeys, and defense capabilities to help promote mission success and safety for those who serve their nation. Led by our talented teams around the world, Cubic is committed to solving global issues through innovation and service to our customers and partners.
We have a top-tier portfolio of businesses, including Cubic Transportation Systems (CTS) and Cubic Defense (CD). Explore more on Cubic.com.

Job Details:

Senior Software Engineering Manager Experience: 15+ years

Education: Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, or related field

Job Summary:

The Senior Software Engineering Manager is responsible for leading multiple software development teams to deliver high-quality, scalable, and secure applications. This role drives technical strategy, oversees project execution, and ensures engineering excellence across complex, multi-project environments. The position requires strong leadership, deep technical expertise, and the ability to foster innovation while meeting aggressive delivery timelines.

Key Responsibilities:

Leadership & Team Development: Lead and mentor engineering managers and senior developers across multiple teams. Drive performance management, career development, and recruitment for top engineering talent.

Technical Strategy & Architecture: Define and enforce software engineering best practices, coding standards, and architectural guidelines. Collaborate with architects and senior engineers to design scalable, secure, and maintainable solutions.

Project Delivery & Governance: Oversee multiple projects ensuring delivery within scope, schedule, and budget. Manage resource allocation, resolve technical challenges, and ensure risk mitigation.

Quality & Compliance: Implement automated testing, CI/CD pipelines, and DevOps practices for efficient delivery. Ensure adherence to security standards and regulatory compliance.

Stakeholder Engagement: Partner with product management, QA, and operations teams to align technical solutions with business objectives. Communicate project status, risks, and mitigation strategies to senior leadership.

Continuous Improvement: Drive process improvements, adopt emerging technologies, and foster a culture of innovation.

Required Skills & Qualifications

Experience: 15+ years in software development, with at least 5+ years in engineering leadership roles.

• Strong technical background in Java, Python, or modern programming languages. Hands-on experience with AWS cloud services and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).

• Expertise in microservices architecture, RESTful APIs, and distributed systems. Familiarity with CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitLab CI) and Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Ansible).

• Excellent problem-solving, decision-making, and communication skills. Preferred Qualifications

• Experience managing large-scale enterprise applications. • Knowledge of Agile/Scrum methodologies and DevOps practices. AWS certification

Worker Type:
Employee