10/01/2026
🚀 Lead the Future of Software Engineering in Space Exploration!
Barrios Technology is looking for a Software Engineering Discipline Manager to lead and grow a talented software engineering workforce supporting NASA’s exciting deep space exploration efforts.
With more than 45 years of experience supporting NASA and the commercial space industry, Barrios brings together innovative technology, engineering expertise, and a people-focused culture to help tackle challenges that extend beyond Earth.
As a Software Engineering Discipline Manager, you’ll have the opportunity to:
🔹 Lead, coach, and develop software engineering teams and leaders
🔹 Shape workforce strategies to support current programs and future growth
🔹 Drive technical excellence, innovation, and software engineering best practices
🔹 Oversee workforce capacity, staffing, training, and operational resources
🔹 Support software development from design and development through integration, testing, deployment, and sustainment
🔹 Guide the adoption of modern development practices, including Agile, Scrum, DevSecOps, and CI/CD
🔹 Collaborate with Systems Engineering, Cybersecurity, Test, and other technical disciplines
🔹 Identify workforce and operational challenges and develop strategies to address them
What you bring:
✔️ Bachelor’s degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field
✔️ 8+ years of progressive software engineering experience
✔️ 4+ years of leadership or people-management experience
✔️ Experience leading teams developing and integrating complex software systems
✔️ Strong knowledge of software development lifecycle processes, architecture, quality, and configuration management
✔️ Experience with modern software development methodologies and practices
✔️ Strong communication, collaboration, and team-building skills
Preferred experience includes:
💻 Aerospace, defense, government, or highly regulated environments
💻 Software assurance and cybersecurity
💻 Cloud architectures and containerization
💻 Agile and DevSecOps frameworks
💻 Automated testing and modern development toolchains
💻 Software architecture and systems integration
⭐ U.S. Citizenship is required, along with the ability to successfully complete a U.S. government background investigation.
At Barrios, we believe innovation starts with people. Join a team where creativity, diversity, professional growth, collaboration, and work–life balance are part of how we work, while helping develop the technologies that will enable the next chapter of human space exploration.
👉 Bring your software leadership experience to a mission that reaches beyond Earth. Apply today!
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