Sr Advanced Embedded Software Engineer - C++ I AEROSPACE

Honeywell Aerospace; Phoenix (AZ); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability coverage

401(k) match

Educational assistance

Parental leave

Paid holidays

Job summary

Honeywell Aerospace in Phoenix, AZ is hiring a Senior Advanced Software Engineer to lead the Thunderbolt platform software efforts across multiple applications. You will collaborate with global teams to ensure delivery of high-quality software that meets project specifications in a hybrid work environment.

You will design, develop, test, and maintain software, drive improvements in engineering processes, and translate customer requirements into robust features.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline (STEM) required.
• Minimum 6 years of experience leading software development projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead the software development and delivery of Thunderbolt platform software for multiple applications.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define software requirements and specifications.
• Design, develop, test, and maintain high-quality software solutions in accordance with project specifications.
• Drive continuous improvement in software engineering processes.
• Drive innovation, creating growth ideas and products for exceptional customer experience.

Skills

C

C++

Assembly

Embedded software

Software development

Education

Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline (STEM)

Advanced degree in CS/Software Engineering

Tools

Git

CI/CD

Job description

Job Description

As a Senior Advanced Software Engineer, you will play a critical role in the success of our software initiatives by delivering technical excellence and collaborating with global teams to ensure timely and high-quality project deliveries. You will be part of the Thunderbolt Platform Center of Excellence (CoE), which is dedicated to driving greater software development efficiency and elevating software quality across the Aerospace organization.

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

Responsibilities

• Lead the software development and delivery of Thunderbolt platform software for multiple applications
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define software requirements and specifications.
• Design, develop, test, and maintain high-quality software solutions in accordance with project specifications.
• Drive continuous improvement in software engineering processes
• Drive innovation, creating growth ideas and products for exceptional customer experience.

Qualifications

YOU MUST HAVE

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution in a technical discipline such as the sciences, technology, engineering or mathematics.
• Minimum 6 years of experience leading software development projects.
• Strong proficiency in programming languages C, C++ or assembly.
• Experience with software development tools, version control systems, and continuous integration/deployment pipelines.
• Lead complex feature development from customer requirements to deployment.
• Embedded Software Development Knowledge

WE VALUE

• Bachelor’s degree or Advanced degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or another related field.
• Excellent leadership and interpersonal skills, with the ability to motivate and mentor team members.
• Experience in Network protocols like A664.
• Solid understanding of software development best practices, design patterns, and architecture principles.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
• Passion for innovation and continuous learning.

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: 8/17/2026