Senior Software Engineer - Real-Time Embedded (Aerospace)

Sierra Nevada Corporation; Englewood (CO); Hybrid; USD 108,000 - 149,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with 150% match up to 6%

Life insurance

3 weeks paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

And more

Job summary

Sierra Nevada Corporation in Colorado is seeking a Software Engineer III to lead the design, development, and testing of complex software components for aerospace applications. You will mentor junior engineers and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure performance and quality.

This role requires strong C++, Java, or Python skills, a Bachelor's degree, and 6+ years of experience; RTOS/embedded experience and aerospace background are preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field.
• 6+ years of experience in software development.
• Advanced proficiency in programming languages such as C++, Java, or Python.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design, development, and testing of complex software components.
• Debug and troubleshoot advanced software issues.
• Write and maintain detailed code documentation.
• Conduct thorough code reviews and provide mentorship to junior engineers.
• Collaborate with team members to ensure code quality and adherence to standards.
• Support the integration of software with hardware systems.
• Define software requirements and specifications in collaboration with stakeholders.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance software performance and quality.

Skills

C++

Java

Python

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Job description

Sierra Nevada Corporation in Colorado is seeking a Software Engineer III to lead the design, development, and testing of complex software components for aerospace applications. You will mentor junior engineers and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure performance and quality.

This role requires strong C++, Java, or Python skills, a Bachelor's degree, and 6+ years of experience; RTOS/embedded experience and aerospace background are preferred.