Principal Software Engineer - DoD Secret Clearance

Collins Aerospace; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 108,000 - 205,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Three weeks vacation

401(k) matching

Life insurance

Job summary

Collins Aerospace, an RTX company, seeks a Principal Software Engineer to join the Platform Services Software Team in Cedar Rapids. You will contribute to requirements, design, development, and testing of software for defense applications, with a focus on cutting-edge signal processing and networking solutions.

You will design, code, test, and document software, participate in reviews, and advance DevOps practices while collaborating with cross-functional teams.

Qualifications

• Typically requires a STEM degree with 8+ years of relevant experience.
• Or an advanced degree with 5+ years of relevant experience.

Responsibilities

• Participate in requirements, design, development and testing of software, including new work products or enhancements.
• Design, code, test, integrate, and document software solutions.
• Participate in internal review of software components and systems.
• Collaborate with project managers and other professionals within Engineering.
• Follow established development practices and processes to maintain configuration management.
• Advance software development environment and DevOps practices within Engineering.
• Design and develop innovative solutions for communications, navigation, radar and EW applications.
• Derive requirements for new concepts and systems from project goals; develop and pursue new approaches.
• Collaborate across multi-disciplinary teams to identify and implement innovative solutions.
• Create and deliver technical presentations that articulate design approaches.
• Support tasks with accountability for technical execution, cost, schedule and manufacturability targets.
• Travel up to 15%.

Skills

C++

Java

Linux

Rapid prototyping

Multithreading

Education

STEM degree

Advanced degree

Tools

Git

JIRA

Job description

Collins Aerospace, an RTX company, seeks a Principal Software Engineer to join the Platform Services Software Team in Cedar Rapids. You will contribute to requirements, design, development, and testing of software for defense applications, with a focus on cutting-edge signal processing and networking solutions.

You will design, code, test, and document software, participate in reviews, and advance DevOps practices while collaborating with cross-functional teams.