Hyder Hussain

About Hyder Hussain

I\'m a Software Engineering Manager and a Project Engineer/Cost Account Manager with 15+ software engineering background and 7+ Years of executing projects. I\'m am very hands on, and dive into the technology/solution as needed in addition to continuing my roles/responsibilities as a cost account manager/ project engineer Additionally, I enjoy contract management, scope management, and working proposals for new tenders/projects.In each of my roles I\'ve learned the importance of building a strong team and ensuring collaboration. At the end of the day, it is the people that impact results. I thrive on working together to resolve challenges and sharing the common purpose. A few accomplishments I\'m proud of include: Delivered on time and within engineering budgets up to $10M by managing scope, quality, cost, and delivery. Enabled clients to shorten reporting cycles, reduce budgeting and planning costs, and automate reporting processes by leading the team of up to 20 in providing support and driving product evolution. Decreased potential crashes by creating quality software and quickly diagnosing/fixing bugs and performance bottlenecks to ensure performance feels native as the Lead Software Engineer.I am focused on putting my passion and skills to good use.

Experience

1. Software Engineering Manager Cost Account Manager

   Northrop Grumman

   Oct 2024 — Present · Melbourne, FL, US

   As a Software Engineering Manager specializing in airborne applications, I lead a dynamic team of 12-15 engineers, overseeing the full software development lifecycle. My role involves developing, modifying, and maintaining flight-critical software, adhering to stringent coding standards and best practices. I collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, ensuring the delivery of high-quality, testable products that enhance reliability and test coverage.I prioritize tasks, resolve complex challenges, and influence design improvements while managing staffing needs and supporting recruitment efforts. I provide mentorship and career development to my team, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and excellence. Committed to maintaining consistent quality across software products, I represent the Software Engineering organization and drive alignment with program goals and organizational objectives.

Education

• University of Central Florida

  Master of Business Administration - MBA, Business Administration, Management and Operations

  2017

• Osmania University

  Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Computer Engineering

  1998

• Ohio University

  Master's degree, Mathematics and Computer Science

  2000