Senior Embedded Software Engineer - Secret Clearance

Prattwhitney

Cedar Rapids (IA)

On-site

USD 108,000 - 205,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision
Vacation & PTO
401(k) with match

Job summary

Collins Aerospace, an RTX company, seeks a Principal Software Engineer in Cedar Rapids to drive software development for defense platforms. You will design, implement, and test solutions across RF, PNT, and EW domains with cross-functional teams in a fast-paced environment.

Leverage OO design, multithreading, and DevOps practices while delivering high-assurance software. Travel up to 15% and contribute to mission-critical programs for global customers.

Qualifications

  • Experience with C++/Java in Linux and embedded software development.
  • Embedded HW/SW integration experience.
  • Familiarity with SDRs/MFRF, EW, PNT systems.
  • 5+ years of relevant experience or 3+ with advanced degree.
  • Experience with Agile/SCRUM, DevOps and test automation.
  • Strong OO design and multithreading skills.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and test software for defense systems and platforms.
  • Design, code, test, integrate, and document software components.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams across engineering and PM.
  • Support DevOps practices and software environment improvements.
  • Ensure configurations meet cost, schedule and manufacturability targets.
  • Travel up to 15% as needed.

Skills

C++
Java
Linux
Multithreading
Embedded software
Python
OO design
Agile/SCRUM
DevOps
AI/ML concepts

Education

Bachelor's degree in STEM
Advanced degree in related field

Tools

Git
JIRA
Linux tooling

Job description

Collins Aerospace, an RTX company, seeks a Principal Software Engineer in Cedar Rapids to drive software development for defense platforms. You will design, implement, and test solutions across RF, PNT, and EW domains with cross-functional teams in a fast-paced environment.

Leverage OO design, multithreading, and DevOps practices while delivering high-assurance software. Travel up to 15% and contribute to mission-critical programs for global customers.

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