Principal Embedded Software Engineer – Security-Cleared

RTX

Cedar Rapids (IA)

On-site

USD 108,000 - 205,000

Full time

11 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance
Dental insurance
401(k) match
Relocation assistance

Job summary

RTX, a leading aerospace and defense company, is seeking a Principal Software Engineer in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. You will contribute to the development of advanced software solutions for mission-critical applications, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver secure, reliable, and high-performance software across a broad portfolio of products.

The role requires embedded C/C++ experience, knowledge of multi-threaded systems, and a background in secure software development.

Qualifications

  • Requires embedded C/C++ development experience and integration into complex product software.
  • Experience with multi-threaded product software and full lifecycle software development practices.
  • Knowledge of embedded security software development and integration.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government security clearance.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and integrate software for mission-critical applications with high reliability, security, and performance.
  • Collaborate with hardware, FPGA, and systems engineering to integrate technologies across product lines.
  • Contribute to requirements definition, software design/architecture, implementation, and verification.

Skills

Embedded C/C++
Multi-threaded software
Software lifecycle
Embedded security
Security clearance
Python scripting
Linux development

Education

STEM degree (8+ years)
Advanced degree (5+ years)

Tools

Rust
Python
Linux

Job description

RTX, a leading aerospace and defense company, is seeking a Principal Software Engineer in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. You will contribute to the development of advanced software solutions for mission-critical applications, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver secure, reliable, and high-performance software across a broad portfolio of products.

The role requires embedded C/C++ experience, knowledge of multi-threaded systems, and a background in secure software development.

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