Manager, Software & Product Development - Connected Aircraft

Manager, Software & Product Development - Connected Aircraft

Why join us?

At Bombardier, we design, build and maintain the world’s peak-performing aircraft for the world’s most discerning people and businesses, governments and militaries. We have been successful in setting the highest standards by putting our people at the heart of it all, and defining excellence, together. Working at Bombardier means operating at the highest level. Every day, you are part of a team that delivers superior experiences and products, pushing the boundaries of what’s possible in our industry and beyond. By prioritizing employee growth and development, we empower everyone to reach their full potential on their own terms, because the best work happens when you are free to be yourself and share your unique expertise.

Our Benefits

With our employees’ well-being top of mind, we offer a comprehensive and competitive Benefits Program, which includes the following:

• Insurance plans (Medical, life insurance, and more)
• Employee Assistance Program
• Competitive base salary

What are your contributions to the team?

• Lead the definition and execution of the Connected Aircraft digital product vision and roadmap
• Ensure end-to-end development of digital applications, from concept through deployment and operational support
• Own backlog execution, ensuring prioritization aligns with business value
• Lead software development teams responsible for front-end, back-end, and application architecture
• Establish and enforce software development standards, coding practices, and quality assurance processes
• Ensure application reliability, performance, and maintainability in production, including Level 3 support ownership
• Lead and develop a multidisciplinary team including developers, Product Owners, Scrum Masters, UX/UI, QA, and Tech Leads
• Set team objectives, track performance, and support career development and engagement
• Recruit and build capabilities aligned with long-term product and technology strategy
• Collaborate closely with peer teams to align development with platform capabilities, data solutions, and aircraft system integration constraints
• Work with IT, security, and external partners to ensure compliance and scalability
• Ensure commitments are met in terms of schedule, scope, and quality
• Monitor application performance and user feedback to drive continuous improvements
• Define and track key performance indicators aligned with organizational objectives
• Manage team budget, resource allocation, and vendor relationships

How to thrive in this role?

• University degree in software engineering, computer science, or related field
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in software development
• Minimum of 5 years in a leadership role, managing software or product teams
• Experience delivering digital products in modern, data-driven environments
• Strong business and strategic mindset, with the ability to align product delivery to value creation

Assets

• Experience in aerospace and aviation
• Familiarity with IoT, real-time data monitoring systems or similar domains
• Experience integrating analytics, AI, or data-driven features into digital products

Bombardier is an equal opportunity employer and encourages persons of any race, religion, ethnicity, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, immigration status, disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics to apply.