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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Associate Director, Software Cross Product Team Lead - **Company:** RTX - **Location:** Woburn, MA, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $157,200.0 - $298,800.0 - **Contract:** Contract - **Skills:** Agile Methodology, Confluence, JIRA, Microsoft Azure, Unix, Configuration Management, Computer Engineering, Linux, DevOps, IBM Intelligent Printer Data Stream (Computer Printing), Scrum Methodology, Real-Time Operating Systems, Software Engineering, Data Processing, Multithreading, Cobra, Gitlab, Git, Information Technology, Devsecops, Jenkins - **Published:** August 2, 2026 - **Apply:** https://globalhr.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/REC_RTX_Ext_Gateway/job/US-MA-WOBURN-WB1--235-Presidential-Way--SPENCER-BLDG/Associate-Director--Software-Cross-Product-Team-Lead_01863467 ## About the Role Active and transferable U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance, Ability to obtain INTERIM U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date, The candidate will apply the latest technologies, agile processes and be responsible for Earned Value Management principles and metrics in an agile environment. The candidate will also develop the vision for and guide the implementation of a common software engineering vision across the UTMD programs. This position requires understanding of cost estimation and/or developing government technical proposals. The candidate will require the ability to understand how their efforts affect the "big picture" of the radar systems. The MDS department's mission is to provide world class software to be used in radar and command and control systems deployed on land and sea. Our software teams employ Agile development to rapidly and continuously deploy capabilities for our customers., * Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 12 years of prior relevant experience unless prohibited by local laws/regulations. * 10+ years previous experience with agile software leadership * Experience with cost estimation and developing government technical proposals, * 5+ years previous experience with agile software or cross-disciplined engineering leadership of 50+ engineers organized as a scaled agile team * Master's degree in computer science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering * Software development experience in a DoD environment * Proven ability to build teams, develop staff and improve team effectiveness * 10 years real-time software development experience in a DoD environment * Exposure to Agile frameworks such as scrum, scrum at scale, SAFe and DevSecOps * Experience with Git or other Configuration Management Systems * Experience with DOORS or other Requirements Tracking Systems * Working knowledge of Linux or UNIX operating systems * Oversight of cost, schedule and technical performance of a software team * Experience on XBR, AN/TPY-2, COBRA DANE, QEWR, UEWR, SRP or radar data processing domain knowledge * Experience as a Product Owner, Scrum Master or related industry certification * Experience with Jira, Confluence, Microsoft Azure, GitLab, Jenkins, Coverity and/or other DevOps tools * Experience with real-time, multi-threaded systems * Proven ability to interface with customers and lead technical solutions to complex user requirements * Familiarity with Integrated Product Development System (IPDS) and/or RTX Lifecycle Program Management (RLPM) ## Description * Develop the software leadership team, staff and individual contributors to best meet the needs of the programs and align with career development * Manage the cost, schedule and technical performance of multiple programs and contracts across the UTMD portfolio * Prioritize and manage backlog of tasks focusing on rapid delivery of Minimally Viable Products to satisfy customer needs * Manage competing priorities associated with troubleshooting, site sustainment, development of new capabilities and technical refreshes * Process owner for all software development activities * Hold monthly meetings with senior management to review project metrics * Provide executive management level summary briefings required as needed based on project status * Drive towards a culture that values continuous improvement and supports team well-being * Provide staffing needs to the department leader, Please ensure the role type defined below is appropriate for your needs before applying to this role. This position is classified as: Onsite: Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to the development of our products. Candidates will learn more about role type and current site status throughout the recruiting process. For onsite and hybrid roles, commuting to and from the assigned site is the employee's personal responsibility. 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