Lead Embedded Platform Software Engineer

Collins Aerospace; Cedar Rapids (IA); In loco; USD 108.000 - 205.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Three weeks vacation

401(k) with match

Life insurance

Disability coverage

Relocation assistance

Descrizione del lavoro

RTX presents an embedded software leadership role focusing on platform software strategy and secure boot processes for complex multiprocessor systems. You’ll guide architecture, drive development processes, and coordinate with hardware, safety, and software teams to ensure reliable platform behavior.

The position emphasizes Agile practices, documentation, and mentoring across levels, with a strong emphasis on delivering high-quality design artifacts and integration guides.

Competenze

• Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and minimum 8 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 5 years of experience
• Experience with at least two of the following: embedded C/C++ development, scripting languages (Python, Perl, etc.) to automate development or integration task, embedded security/secure boot, software architecture design
• Experience developing embedded software for complex SoCs or custom ASIC-based systems, including board bring-up, diagnostics, or low-level driver/HAL development
• Experience working with embedded RTOS environments (e.g., VxWorks, Integrity, Green Hills, Linux) including BSP integration and configuration
• Experience developing systems involving hardware, firmware, and software integration

Mansioni

• Lead program-level technical strategy for embedded platform software, including secure boot flows, early-boot initialization, SoC/ASIC bring-up, HAL frameworks, diagnostics, and platform security features
• Apply expert knowledge to design software for complex embedded multiprocessor systems and provide innovative solutions to challenging technical problems
• Guide system architecture and review software designs for technical soundness, maintainability, and alignment with program goals
• Define and improve development processes, workflows, and documentation practices across the program
• Oversee integration and technical evaluation of supplier-provided bootloaders, BSP components, and platform software deliverables
• Produce high-quality documentation including design artifacts, test procedures, integration guides, and internal training material
• Collaborate closely with systems, hardware, safety, and software teams to ensure well-understood, repeatable, and reliable platform behavior
• Utilize Agile development methods, automation tools, and continuous integration pipelines to drive efficient and consistent software delivery
• Mentor engineers across levels (P1-P3) and support the development of future technical leaders

Conoscenze

Embedded C/C++

Automation scripting

Embedded security

Software architecture

Formazione

STEM degree

Advanced degree

Strumenti

VxWorks

Integrity

Green Hills

Linux

BSP integration

Descrizione del lavoro

RTX presents an embedded software leadership role focusing on platform software strategy and secure boot processes for complex multiprocessor systems. You’ll guide architecture, drive development processes, and coordinate with hardware, safety, and software teams to ensure reliable platform behavior.

The position emphasizes Agile practices, documentation, and mentoring across levels, with a strong emphasis on delivering high-quality design artifacts and integration guides.