OverviewBuild bold. Deliver impact. Win together.At General Dynamics Mission Systems–Canada, we're not just engineering technology — we're shaping the future of defence and security. Our teams design and deliver advanced, mission-critical solutions that enhance national security, strengthen communities, and protect the people we serve.If you're looking for meaningful work that contributes to a safer, more secure world, you'll find purpose here. Every day, your skills will directly impact programs that matter.Job DescriptionOur Canadian Air team is seeking a Software Engineering Manager to lead a group of talented developers. The successful candidate will oversee the day-to-day operations of the Software team to ensure program execution in compliance with both schedule and cost constraints and alignment with program goals and priorities.ResponsibilitiesLeading a group of software developers, providing guidance, mentorship, and coordinationManaging delivery of software releases to the customer as per program commitments and associated dependenciesWorking closely with Program Management, Quality Assurance, Airworthiness, and other stakeholders to align software development with overall project goals and timelinesManaging the allocation of resources to the collection of projects in the Canadian Air portfolioFacilitating effective teambuilding across a large team supporting multiple customers and projectsManaging technical risks associated with implementation, performance, and project deliveryQualificationsBachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or equivalentPrevious applicable software engineering leadership including daily oversight, supporting career progression,



managing training needsExperience with design and deployment of software for aircraft systems (or other applicable experience)Detailed knowledge and understanding of engineering standards and methodsExcellent communications skills to interact with a variety of engineering and program professionalsHighly adaptable with a proven ability to multi-task and context switchAssetsA Qualified Engineer (P.Eng) designationFamiliarity with software airworthiness standards (e.G. DO-178C)Familiarity with Agile development methodologiesExperience working with large groupsSecurityIt is a requirement that General Dynamics Mission Systems-Canada be registered with the Canadian Controlled Goods program and that all of its workforce be security assessed. Successful applicants must meet all applicable security requirements, including but not limited to the ability to obtain and maintain a Canadian government security clearance. Applicants may be required to meet additional security requirements in order to gain access to technical data, classified areas or information that is subject to international regulations. You must be eligible to work in Canada.Additional InformationWhat We OfferThe hiring range for this position is $122,000 to $155,000 CAD annual. This role is eligible for management incentive plan.Our goal is to provide a fair and competitive offer based on an assessment of internal equity and your qualifications, including:Relevant experienceTechnical and non-technical skillsEducation and certificationsBenefitsComprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and eligible dependents from day one (no cost), including flexible benefits options (HCSA) emergency travel insurance, and 24/7 virtual care services.Employee & Family Assistance Program (EFAP),



onsite fitness facilities, and employee resource groups.Defined Contribution Pension Plan with employer contributions after 3 months, RRSP access from day one, and financial planning support.Flexible time off including vacation, holidays, parental leaves with top-up options, sick leave, and disability programs.Career development through learning platforms, educational assistance, mentoring, and reimbursement of professional memberships.Additional perks such as employee discounts, free onsite parking, social clubs, and an annual scholarship program for employees' children.What we offer for your careerPurposeful Innovation: You'll work on innovations that genuinely make a difference. You'll apply advanced thinking, design expertise, and practical problem-solving to help equip military and allied forces with leading-edge systems.Connection: We believe people do their best work when they feel they belong, and their ideas can flourish. Different perspectives, experiences, and ways of thinking help us innovate and grow. We are committed to inclusivity and ensure every individual feels valued, respected, and empowered.Challenging and Rewarding Career Pathways: Your career path matters to us. From mentorship and regular check-ins with your leader to educational support, professional certifications, and continuous training, you'll have the resources you need to thrive. We encourage internal mobility so you can explore different business areas, broaden your skillset, and expand your network.AccommodationIf you require accommodation during any stage of the application process, please contact Human Resources via [email protected] DateWe reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. #J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Software Engineering Manager, Canadian Air (Riviere-des-Prairies—Pointe-aux-Trembles)
🏢 General Dynamics Mission Systems–Canada
📍 Riviere-des-Prairies—Pointe-aux-Trembles