Collins Aerospace is seeking a Senior Principal Embedded Software Engineer to contribute to Special Access Program (SAP) projects focused on Strategic Nuclear Deterrence technologies. The role involves architecting, designing, and developing embedded software for mission-critical systems that are vital to national defense, requiring innovation, enhanced security, and system reliability.
Requirements
- Professional experience in embedded systems/software design, integration and testing with real-time operating systems.
- Software development experience in a Department of Defense (DoD) environment.
- Experience in Agile development methods, including Scrum, automated testing, and continuous integration.
- Demonstrated experience with tools such as JIRA, Confluence, Git, Docker, and requirements management applications.
- Previous professional background in software development lifecycle models and processes for Department of Defense contracts.
- Experience with Model-Based Systems Engineering concepts for UML model and requirements management with tools such as MagicDraw Cameo, Rhapsody, and Enterprise Architect.
Responsibilities
- Architect, design, and develop embedded software solutions for mission-critical systems.
- Collaborate with top engineers and domain experts to create high-performance, real-time applications in a secure and rigorous environment.
- Provide hands-on technical leadership, mentoring junior engineers while collaborating with senior stakeholders.
- Ensure software compliance with industry standards and security requirements through rigorous testing, validation, and verification.
- Engage in full lifecycle development, from requirements development to system integration and deployment.
- Utilize advanced tools and methodologies, including model based systems engineer and automated testing to deliver high-quality, maintainable software.
Other
- Active and transferable Secret U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date.
- U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.
- Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and minimum 10 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 7 years of experience.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Experience working on software for military applications and/or experience in working government programs.
