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Technical Software Engineer Manager Jobs in Florida

Software Engineer Manager

Bradenton, FL · On-site

$140K - $170K/yr

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What is the difference between Technical Software Engineer Manager vs Software Engineer?

AspectTechnical Software Engineer ManagerSoftware Engineer
CredentialsBachelor's/Master's in CS or related field, leadership experienceBachelor's/Master's in CS or related field
Work EnvironmentLeads teams, manages projects, collaborates with stakeholdersDevelops code, implements features, fixes bugs
Employer & Industry UsageTech companies, startups, large enterprisesSame as above, often entry to mid-level roles

The main difference is that a Technical Software Engineer Manager oversees teams and projects, focusing on leadership and strategy, while a Software Engineer primarily focuses on coding and technical implementation. Both roles require similar educational backgrounds, but the manager role involves additional responsibilities in team management and project coordination.

Infographic showing various Technical Software Engineer Manager job openings in Florida as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 75% In-person, and 25% Hybrid job distribution.

Software Engineer Manager

Bradenton, FL • On-site

$140K - $170K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 24 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Lead and mentor a team of embedded software engineers supporting the development of aviation software systems.

  • Manage the full software development lifecycle including requirements, design, implementation, integration, testing, and deployment.

  • Oversee software projects requiring DO-178C compliance and ensure proper design reviews, verification, validation, and documentation activities are completed.


Job description

Role Overview

This role leads the development of embedded, safety-critical software supporting advanced aviation power and electronic systems. The position is responsible for managing a team of embedded software engineers focused on designing, developing, testing, and deploying real-time software applications within highly regulated aerospace environments. Working closely with cross-functional engineering, manufacturing, and quality teams, this role supports the full software lifecycle while ensuring compliance with industry standards including DO-178C.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and mentor a team of embedded software engineers supporting the development of aviation software systems.
  • Manage the full software development lifecycle including requirements, design, implementation, integration, testing, and deployment.
  • Oversee software projects requiring DO-178C compliance and ensure proper design reviews, verification, validation, and documentation activities are completed.
  • Develop and maintain embedded, real-time software applications for aerospace products and systems.
  • Collaborate with engineering, manufacturing, and quality teams to support seamless software and hardware integration.
  • Drive technical direction and continuous improvement efforts across software architecture, tools, processes, and development methodologies.
  • Support software configuration management activities and ensure adherence to established coding and development standards.
  • Provide coaching and technical guidance to junior engineers and support team development initiatives.
  • Coordinate with technical leads, program managers, and external stakeholders to support project execution and delivery.
  • Ensure project schedules, technical objectives, and quality requirements are achieved across multiple development efforts.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field required.
  • 10+ years of experience developing embedded software systems within aerospace, aviation, or other safety-critical environments.
  • Previous experience leading or managing embedded software engineering teams required.
  • Strong understanding of DO-178C and software development processes for safety-critical systems.

Skills

  • Strong experience developing real-time embedded software applications.
  • Experience working with multi-threaded and real-time operating systems.
  • Proficiency with software development and debugging tools including in-circuit emulators, logic analyzers, and related test equipment.
  • Knowledge of software configuration management and complete software lifecycle processes.
  • Experience with avionics and databus communication protocols including ARINC 429, RS-232/422/485, and CAN.
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving capabilities within complex embedded environments.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Fluent written and verbal English communication skills.

Preferred Experience

  • Experience supporting aerospace or aviation electronic systems development.
  • Background working within regulated, safety-critical environments.
  • Exposure to embedded GUI development, drivers, and hardware/software integration.
  • Experience supporting products requiring higher Design Assurance Levels (DAL C or above).
  • Familiarity with Agile development methodologies and cross-functional engineering collaboration.
  • Ability to travel up to 10% as needed.