Manager of Software Engineering - Matchstiq Platform Team, Rolling Meadows, at EPIQ Design Solutions LLC

Rolling Meadows, Illinois, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

28 Dec, 25

Salary

0.0

Posted On

29 Sep, 25

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Software Development, Embedded Software, Signal Processing, C/C++ Development, Build Systems, CI/CD, DevOps, Technical Leadership, Project Management, Team Management, Agile Methodologies, Continuous Improvement, Technical Mentorship, Collaboration, Innovation, Accountability

Industry

Research Services

Description

Description COMPANY BACKGROUND Epiq Solutions develops cutting-edge software-defined radio (SDR) products and processing solutions to enable spectrum dominance for maritime, land, air, and space domains. With 15 years serving government and commercial enterprise customers and 25K+ devices fielded to date, Epiq Solutions is a trusted partner with a proven heritage of delivering open architecture products in radically small form factors where time-to-market, cost, and performance are critical for mission success. For more information, visit https://epiqsolutions.com JOB SUMMARY The Manager of Software Engineering – Matchstiq Platform will lead and oversee all software engineering activities for the Matchstiq development team and contribute to broader software initiatives across Epiq Design Solutions. This role plays a critical role in shaping the strategy and execution of software efforts that enable powerful, compact, and mission-ready SDR systems. The ideal candidate will ensure software initiatives are aligned with business and product goals while maintaining a strong emphasis on quality, performance, and delivery reliability. TECHNICAL RESPONSIBILITIES Provide hands-on technical leadership and oversight for the development of embedded software and supporting tools that power the Matchstiq family of SDR products. Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams (RF, FPGA, systems, hardware) to integrate new radio features and support new hardware capabilities. Partner with product and project management teams—as well as the software architect—to guide the software development lifecycle, including roadmap planning, feature prioritization, release coordination, and maintenance activities. Own the execution of software development timelines, ensuring deliverables remain on schedule and within defined scope. Provide accurate estimates and resource planning to support project execution and strategic prioritization. Represent Epiq in technical conversations with customers and partners, contributing domain expertise and building confidence in the capabilities of the Matchstiq platform. Act as a senior technical advisor and influencer across the organization, helping shape design patterns, integration practices, and platform-wide technical decisions. Champion and implement engineering best practices, including modular design, automated testing, version control, and documentation standards. Drive continuous improvement initiatives that increase reliability, maintainability, and development velocity. MANAGMENT RESPONSIBILITIES Define, evolve, and champion software development processes and tools to improve team agility and productivity across Matchstiq projects. Stay current with trends in embedded systems, SDR, Linux development, and wireless communications, and apply relevant advancements to Matchstiq software efforts. Lead a team of 5–9 software engineers, allocating resources across multiple active development efforts while balancing short- and long-term priorities. Support the growth and career development of engineers through coaching, technical mentorship, and professional development planning. Conduct recurring 1:1s, provide ongoing feedback, and complete performance reviews to support each team member’s success. Cultivate a team culture rooted in innovation, collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement. Navigate interpersonal dynamics with professionalism, empathy, and a focus on maintaining a high-performing and supportive team environment. Requirements TECHNICAL EXPERIENCE Bachelor's degree in Engineering required; Master's in Engineering preferred. Minimum of 10 years of experience in software development specializing in x86 and ARM-based Linux embedded sensors and systems. Deep knowledge and experience in: Software-defined radio (SDR) and signal processing across diverse hardware platforms C/C++ library development Familiarity with: Build Systems and Services CI/CD and DevOps practices BENEFITS Join a successful and growing company investing in our future success Flexible work hours Generous vacation policy Paid five-week sabbatical every five years 401(k) matching Health, dental, vision insurance Life, short and long-term disability insurance Employee assistance program Wellness reimbursement Charitable Giving Company Match Competitive salary commensurate with experience and performance Fun, laid-back culture and rewarding work! Epiq Solutions is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer - All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Responsibilities

The Manager of Software Engineering will lead the Matchstiq development team and oversee all software engineering activities. This role is critical in shaping the strategy and execution of software efforts for SDR systems.