Senior Software Security Engineer – Real-Time Missile

Prattwhitney; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 132,400 - 251,600; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

401(k) match

Flexible work schedules

Job summary

Prattwhitney in Tucson, AZ is looking for a Sr Principal Software Security Engineer to develop real-time missile software and embedded applications. The role entails applying security principles during software design while interfacing with customers to ensure system maturity.

Ideal candidates will hold a Bachelor’s degree in STEM and possess over 10 years of relevant software experience, particularly in C/C++ and embedded systems. The position offers a competitive salary range and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• 10 years of relevant software experience.
• Ability to obtain Interim Secret U.S. security clearance.
• U.S. citizenship required.

Responsibilities

• Develop real‑time missile software and embedded applications.
• Apply system security principles to software design.
• Interface with customer community to verify system maturity.

Skills

C/C++ programming

Embedded software security

Knowledge of Linux/Unix

Experience with embedded OS

Education

Bachelor’s degree in STEM

Tools

Xilinx UltraScale+ MPSoC

VxWorks

Embedded Linux

Job description

Prattwhitney in Tucson, AZ is looking for a Sr Principal Software Security Engineer to develop real-time missile software and embedded applications. The role entails applying security principles during software design while interfacing with customers to ensure system maturity.

Ideal candidates will hold a Bachelor’s degree in STEM and possess over 10 years of relevant software experience, particularly in C/C++ and embedded systems. The position offers a competitive salary range and comprehensive benefits.