Technology Software Manager Jobs in Ontario (NOW HIRING)

We're seeking an experienced Software Engineering Manager to lead a high-performing team developing mission-critical software solutions within the aerospace sector. This is an exciting opportunity to influence the delivery of advanced aircraft systems while driving technical excellence, team development, and successful program execution.

As a key leader within the organization, you will work closely with cross-functional stakeholders including Program Management, Quality Assurance, Airworthiness, and Engineering teams to deliver innovative software solutions that support multiple customers and programs. You'll play a critical role in shaping engineering strategy, developing talent, and ensuring the successful execution of complex software projects.

What You'll Do

• Lead, mentor, and grow a team of software engineers, fostering a culture of collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement.
• Oversee the successful delivery of software releases, ensuring commitments are met while managing dependencies, schedules, and technical challenges.
• Partner with Program Management, Quality Assurance, Airworthiness, and other stakeholders to align development activities with overall business and program objectives.
• Manage engineering resources across a portfolio of Canadian aerospace programs, balancing priorities and optimizing team performance.
• Drive team engagement and collaboration across multiple projects, technologies, and customer environments.
• Identify, assess, and mitigate technical and program risks related to software implementation, performance, and delivery.
• Support career development, succession planning, training initiatives, and performance management for engineering team members.
• Champion engineering best practices and continuous improvement throughout the software development lifecycle.

What You'll BringRequired Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
• Proven experience leading software engineering teams, including people management, mentoring, performance development, and workforce planning.
• Strong experience in software development and the full Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).
• Experience designing, developing, and deploying software for aircraft systems or other highly regulated, safety-critical environments.
• Solid understanding of software engineering principles, processes, standards, and methodologies.
• Experience working in Linux-based development environments.
• Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence technical and non-technical audiences.
• Highly organized and adaptable, with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working with Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning technologies.
• Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) designation.
• Familiarity with aerospace software certification and airworthiness standards, including DO-178C.

Why Join Us?

• Lead software development efforts that directly impact next-generation aerospace capabilities.
• Work alongside talented engineering professionals in a highly collaborative environment.
• Influence technical strategy and program success across multiple high-profile projects.
• Play a meaningful role in developing and mentoring the next generation of engineering talent.
• Contribute to innovative solutions within a growing and evolving technology landscape.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Nepean, ON.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $122000.00 - $155000.00/yr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Workplace Type

This is a hybrid position in Nepean,ON.

À propos d'Actalent

Actalent est un leader mondial dans les services d’ingénierie et de sciences ainsi que dans les solutions de talents. Nous aidons des entreprises visionnaires à faire progresser leurs initiatives d’ingénierie et de science grâce à l’accès à des experts spécialisés qui favorisent l’échelle, l’innovation et la rapidité de mise sur le marché. Avec un réseau de près de 20 000 consultants et 5 000 clients à travers les États-Unis, le Canada, l’Asie et l’Europe, Actalent dessert de nombreuses entreprises du Fortune 500. Nous sommes fiers d’être l’une des 500 meilleures firmes de conception de l’Engineering News-Record (ENR) pour nos services de conception en ingénierie et un lauréat du prix ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® tant pour le service client que pour les talents.

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About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.

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