Section Manager/Principal Software Engineer
Woburn, Ma
Manage section of 18 software engineers: Monitor and develop employee performance with respect to Raytheon and individual goals. Conduct career counseling and guide employees along career paths. Help employees to succeed by improving employee/role fit, resolving issues including personality conflicts or poor employee/role fit, and working with employees to develop strategies to overcome obstacles. Manage all general aspects of employee performance including required and technical training, monitoring and signing timecards, handling anomalous issues (e.g. working from home after an accident). Advise and work with dept. manager to arrive at personnel ratings and dept. rankings.Product Owner/Team lead on an Agile Team developing software (C++, C, Ada, Java, Perl) for sophisticated defense applications.