Onsite Embedded Linux Engineer II — DoD Secret Clearance

Collins Aerospace; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 69,000 - 131,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Three weeks vacation

401(k) plan with matching

Job summary

Collins Aerospace, an RTX company, is seeking software engineers to support DoD programs in Fort Wayne, IN. As a Software Engineer II, you will design, develop, and integrate embedded Linux systems, contributing across the development lifecycle with a focus on reliability and security.

You will own the Linux OS ecosystem areas including build toolchains, kernel, BSP, and device drivers for multiple boards, collaborating with IPTs to deliver robust solutions and meet program milestones onsite.

Qualifications

• Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and minimum 2 years of prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field
• The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required
• U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance
• Experience as a command line user of Linux
• Knowledge in embedded C/C++
• Experience with scripting languages (Bash and Python)
• Experience with board bring-up and target hardware integration
• Experience with debugging and root cause investigations using hardware schematics and tools such as logic analyzer and Wireshark

Responsibilities

• Design, develop and continuously enhance our customized Linux OS ecosystem and maintain ownership over areas such as build toolchain, kernel, root filesystem, bootloader, device drivers, and BSP for a wide variety of hardware boards.
• Contribute to the design, coding, testing, delivery and ongoing support for embedded Linux software systems.
• Participate in root cause analysis and resolution of complex hardware-software issues.
• Prepare software builds for execution in a simulation environment, reference platforms and on the target hardware.
• Understand and utilize the appropriate Collins Aerospace processes and tools during product development, resulting in increased product quality and improving customer satisfaction.
• Contribute to engineering estimates for tasks such as change requests or problem reports.

Skills

Embedded C/C++

Linux command line

Bash

Python

Board bring-up

Debugging

Logic analyzer

Wireshark

Education

STEM degree + 2 years experience

Tools

Git

SVN

Buildroot

BSP

Job description

Collins Aerospace, an RTX company, is seeking software engineers to support DoD programs in Fort Wayne, IN. As a Software Engineer II, you will design, develop, and integrate embedded Linux systems, contributing across the development lifecycle with a focus on reliability and security.

You will own the Linux OS ecosystem areas including build toolchains, kernel, BSP, and device drivers for multiple boards, collaborating with IPTs to deliver robust solutions and meet program milestones onsite.