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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Director of Software Engineering - Motion Technology - **Company:** CNC Software, LLC - **Location:** United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, C Sharp (Programming Language), C++ (Programming Language), Python (Programming Language), Microsoft Visual Studio, Motion Planning, Software Engineering, Software Systems, HybridCloud, Git, Programming Languages - **Published:** August 30, 2026 - **Apply:** https://jobs.military.com/career/323602/director-software-engineering-motion-technology-connecticut-ct-tolland ## About the Role * 10+ years' experience in software engineering, with at least 5 years in a leadership role.\n * Proven track record of success delivering complex software solutions in a timely manner and within budget.\n * Deep domain expertise in CAM, toolpath generation, motion planning, CNC machining, or closely related geometric/manufacturing computing domains.\n * Strong technical expertise in agile software development, with proven architecture and design expertise and hands-on knowledge of modern programming languages and tools such as C++, C#, Python, and Git. Experience developing in Visual Studio for Windows is a plus.\n * Solid financial acumen, including budget ownership and experience managing capitalized software development projects.\n * Demonstrated success leading multi-year platform or technology initiatives spanning multiple teams or business units.\n * Experience architecting or delivering cloud or hybrid-cloud services alongside established desktop products is preferred.\n * Experience adopting or scaling modern AI-assisted engineering practices, including agentic development workflows, is a plus.\n * The ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment, with a keen ability to execute and drive projects to a positive conclusion.\n * Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a proven ability to manage multiple concurrent projects.\n * Willingness to travel as needed, including internationally.\n, * Communication Proficiency: Strong verbal and written communication skills with both technical and non-technical stakeholders, capable of delivering information in a timely and succinct manner to executive audiences.\n * Collaborative Approach: Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills with a proven ability to build relationships, work in a decentralized organization, and engage across business units and diverse cultural backgrounds.\n * Organizational & Financial Skills: Ability to plan, budget, and manage resources efficiently across multiple concurrent initiatives, including capitalized project planning and reporting.\n * Operating Under Uncertainty: Guides teams through ambiguity on long-horizon initiatives while maintaining clear accountability for outcomes.\n ## Related Videos - [Shift Left On Accessibility - Geri Reid](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1712-shift-left-on-accessibility-geri-reid) - [How a Small Team Shrank a Microsoft Monorepo by 94%](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1236-how-a-small-team-shrank-a-microsoft-monorepo-by-94) - [Engineering/Manager Pendulum: Generating compound interest on your career](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100348-engineering-manager-pendulum-generating-compound-interest-on-your-career) - [Git for Code Reviews](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/429-git-for-code-reviews) - [Successful talent development: A joint journey of executives and talents](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1002-successful-talent-development-a-joint-journey-of-executives-and-talents) - [Stop Committing Your Secrets - GIt Hooks To The Rescue!](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/573-stop-committing-your-secrets-git-hooks-to-the-rescue) ## Related Articles - [What is Software Engineering?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/289-what-is-software-engineering) - [Software Engineer Career: Things You Should Know](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/143-software-engineer-career-things-you-should-know) - [How software is steering vehicle technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/515-how-software-is-steering-vehicle-technology) - [How to Answer the Interview Question: “Why Do You Want to Be a Software Engineer?”](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/392-how-to-answer-the-interview-question-why-do-you-want-to-be-a-software-engineer) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [7 Important Tips That Every Software Developer Should Know](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/101-7-important-tips-that-every-software-developer-should-know)