Senior Principal Software Engineer - Aircraft Simulator

Collins Aerospace; Sterling (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Three weeks of vacation

Generous 401(k) plan

Tuition reimbursement

Life insurance and disability coverage

Employee Assistance Plan

Job summary

Collins Aerospace is seeking a Software Engineer in Sterling, VA, focusing on software solutions for an aircraft Simulator Training System. This position requires regular onsite work and the ability to collaborate across engineering teams.

Candidates should have substantial experience in Agile methodologies and a Secret security clearance. The role offers competitive benefits including medical insurance, vacation, and a robust 401(k) program.

Qualifications

• Experience with Agile methodologies like Scrum and SAFe.
• Minimum of 10 years relevant experience or 7 years with an advanced degree.
• Proficient in CI/CD pipeline support and deployment.

Responsibilities

• Lead the simulation software team and ensure project milestones are achieved.
• Collaborate with Systems Engineers to refine software requirements.
• Manage technical risks and ensure program execution.

Skills

Agile Development Methodologies

Earned Value (EV) Communication

CI/CD Pipelines

Secret Security Clearance

Education

Degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM)

Tools

Ansible

Terraform

Python

Bash

PowerShell

Job description

Collins Aerospace is seeking a Software Engineer in Sterling, VA, focusing on software solutions for an aircraft Simulator Training System. This position requires regular onsite work and the ability to collaborate across engineering teams.

Candidates should have substantial experience in Agile methodologies and a Secret security clearance. The role offers competitive benefits including medical insurance, vacation, and a robust 401(k) program.