Senior Embedded Security Engineer - Cryptography Leader

Collins Aerospace; Cedar Rapids (IA); Hybrid; USD 107,500 - 204,500; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) plan with employer matching

Tuition reimbursement program

Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees

Employee Assistance Plan

Job summary

A leading aerospace company in Cedar Rapids is seeking a Principal Software Engineer. You will lead the design and development of advanced embedded cryptographic capabilities for military communications, collaborating with teams to ensure security and reliability. Ideal candidates should have strong expertise in C++ and Python, alongside relevant engineering experience. Attractive benefits include medical coverage, a 401(k) plan, tuition reimbursement, and paid time off. Salary range is $107,500 - $204,500.

Qualifications

• Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and minimum 8 years prior relevant experience.
• Software development and integration experience on complex multi-threaded product software code bases.
• Experience with standard full lifecycle software development practices and configuration management tools.

Responsibilities

• Lead the architecture and evolution of a multi-threaded embedded C++ product codebase.
• Design and develop advanced embedded cryptographic solutions.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define comprehensive requirements.

Skills

C++

Python

Embedded systems

Agile methodologies

Education

STEM degree

Tools

Linux

Job description

A leading aerospace company in Cedar Rapids is seeking a Principal Software Engineer. You will lead the design and development of advanced embedded cryptographic capabilities for military communications, collaborating with teams to ensure security and reliability. Ideal candidates should have strong expertise in C++ and Python, alongside relevant engineering experience. Attractive benefits include medical coverage, a 401(k) plan, tuition reimbursement, and paid time off. Salary range is $107,500 - $204,500.