Senior Real-Time Embedded Software Engineer

Honeywell Aerospace US LLC in; Phoenix (AZ); Hybrid; USD 130,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) match

Paid holidays

Job summary

Honeywell Aerospace is seeking a Senior Real-Time Embedded Software Engineer (Graphics) to drive embedded graphics using OpenGL and Vulkan. You’ll design high-performance software for avionics platforms and coordinate across teams to ensure certification readiness.

The role combines hands-on graphics development with system-level requirements, tests, and integration, based at the Phoenix Hybrid site with no relocation offered.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline.
• At least 6 years of Embedded C/C++ experience.
• Experience with 2D/3D OpenGL or Vulkan graphics.
• Development of system and software requirements.
• Strong knowledge of avionics architectures and platforms.
• Experience with graphics pipelines, SOC/CPU/GPU/FPGA.
• Experience in image processing and gamma correction.

Responsibilities

• Understand avionics design, product development and certification.
• Develop system and software requirements from specifications.
• Create and execute system test cases on integration benches.
• Identify and debug issues at system level and with other aircraft systems.
• Coordinate with diverse teams for subsystems integration and simulation.
• Contribute to design for test (DFT) and V&V activities.

Skills

Embedded C/C++

OpenGL/Vulkan

System requirements

Avionics architectures

Graphics chipsets/GPUs

Image processing

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in STEM

Tools

DOORS

Dimensions

Bitbucket

SVN

Job description

Senior Real-Time Embedded Software Engineer (Finance)

As a Senior Embedded Graphics Engineer (OpenGL/Vulkan) here at Honeywell Aerospace, you will be instrumental in designing and developing advanced embedded graphics solutions using OpenGL and Vulkan APIs. You will work on cutting-edge projects that push the boundaries of graphics performance and integration in embedded systems, contributing to innovative product development and enhancing user experiences.

In this role, you will impact the development of high-performance embedded graphics software that integrates seamlessly with hardware platforms, enabling to deliver visually rich and efficient solutions across various applications.

You work out of our Phoenix, AZ location on a Hybrid work schedule. No Relocation offered.

Responsibilities

• Good Understanding of avionics design, product development and application as well system integration and certification.
• Development of systems and software requirements from application specifications.
• Development and execution of system test cases on the integration benches.
• Identifying and debugging issues at the system level and understanding interaction with other aircraft systems.
• Good troubleshooting skills to identify and fix issues arising from applications or flight testing.
• Active participation and contribution in driving sub systems/systems integration/simulation bench; ability to co-ordinate with diverse set of teams.
• Should understand system engineering, standards and certification, including DO-178B/C, ARP4754.
• V&V experience for Design for Test (DFT).

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution in a technical discipline such as science, technology, engineering, mathematics.
• At least 6 years of expertise in Embedded C & C++ programming
• Experience in 2D/3D OpenGL or Vulkan, graphics software development & embedded systems.
• Hands‑on experience in development of system & software requirements
• Good technical knowledge of Avionics Architectures/platforms.
• Experience in chipsets, graphics pipeline and display devices (SOC, CPU, GPU, FPGA).
• Experience in image processing, including gamma correction.
• Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively; both verbally and written.

WE VALUE

• Experience in RTOS (RMA or ARINC 653) and single or multicore DEOS.
• Knowledge of any configuration management system (such as Dimensions, DOORS, BitBucket, SVN, etc.) would be an added advantage.
• Experience working in life cycle stages of systems Life cycle & AGILE exposure.
• Ability to proactively identify and resolve problems in a timely manner.
• Experience in system performance measurement, analysis, and tuning (data rate, latency reduction).
• Ad-hoc in‑house tool development.

Due to compliance with U.S. export control laws and regulations, candidate must be a U.S. Person, which is defined as, a U.S. citizen, a U.S. permanent resident, or have protected status in the U.S. under asylum or refugee status or have the ability to obtain an export authorization.

BENEFITS

Beyond a performance‑driven salary, you'll work alongside dedicated experts on technology that's advancing aviation. As a Honeywell Aerospace employee, you're eligible for a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Employer‑subsidized medical, dental, vision and life insurance
• Short‑term and long‑term disability coverage
• 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts and health savings accounts
• Employee assistance program and educational assistance
• Parental leave and 12 paid holidays
• Paid time off for vacation, personal and sick time

Explore your benefits: https://honeywellaerospacebenefits.com/

ABOUT HONEYWELL AEROSPACE

Join a company that's reintroducing itself to the aviation community we've helped advance for more than a century. At Honeywell Aerospace (NASDAQ: HONA), we're launching as an independent, publicly traded aerospace and defense company built on a legacy of operational excellence and mission‑focused execution.

Our new brand identity pairs that heritage with real momentum, as we build technology that helps pilots navigate with confidence, aircraft operate more efficiently, and operators stay ahead of change. With our systems on board 90% of the world's aircraft, your work here has reach that's rare to find anywhere else.

Focusing on our customers, investing in innovation, and building a culture of accountability and performance is how we're shaping what comes next.

Every horizon. Every mission. Every day.

ABOUT THE BUSINESS UNIT

Honeywell Aerospace products and services are found on aircraft across commercial aviation, defense and space — from engines and cockpit electronics to cabin systems, mechanical components and connectivity solutions. Our technology helps operators fly more safely, reduce fuel consumption, improve on‑time performance and deliver a better experience for the people on board.

As aviation continues to evolve, we're also developing systems to support autonomous and supersonic platforms, bringing the same focus on safety and efficiency to the next era of flight. With approximately 36,000 employees worldwide and net sales of $17.4B in 2025, Honeywell Aerospace is one of the largest dedicated aerospace companies in the world. Explore our businesses: https://www.honeywellaerospace.com

Electronic Solutions develops the avionics, navigation systems, sensors and electromagnetic defense technology that help aircraft perform safely and with precision. Our systems are on board 90% of the world's aircraft — serving commercial aviation, defense and space operators from integrated flight deck platforms with 30-plus years in service to radiation‑hardened systems trusted for human spaceflight.

The application period for the job is estimated to be 40 days from the job posting date; however, this may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates. Posting Date: 7/7/2026

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