Senior Embedded Cryptography Engineer - Secure Comm Systems

Prattwhitney; Cedar Rapids (IA); On-site; USD 107,500 - 204,500; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Three weeks of vacation

401(k) plan with employer matching

Tuition reimbursement program

Student Loan Repayment Program

Life insurance and disability coverage

Job summary

Prattwhitney is seeking a Principal Software Engineer in Cedar Rapids, IA, to drive innovation in embedded cryptography for military communications. This role involves leading design, development, and integration of critical security algorithms while mentoring other engineers.

The ideal candidate should have strong experience in embedded C/C++, multi-threaded software environments, and a commitment to team collaboration. The position includes a competitive salary range and comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance.

Qualifications

• Typically requires a degree in STEM and minimum 8 years of prior relevant experience.
• Experience with complex multi-threaded software codebases.
• Software development experience with embedded C/C++.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and development of embedded cryptographic solutions.
• Mentor and empower software developers.
• Oversee software implementation and drive verification processes.

Skills

Software development in embedded C/C++

Mentoring engineers

Collaboration in Agile teams

Multi-threaded programming

Education

Degree in STEM

Advanced degree in related field

Tools

Linux development environment

Configuration management tools

Python scripting

Job description

Prattwhitney is seeking a Principal Software Engineer in Cedar Rapids, IA, to drive innovation in embedded cryptography for military communications. This role involves leading design, development, and integration of critical security algorithms while mentoring other engineers.

The ideal candidate should have strong experience in embedded C/C++, multi-threaded software environments, and a commitment to team collaboration. The position includes a competitive salary range and comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance.