Senior Software Engineer - Training Systems (Onsite)

Date Posted:

2024-10-02

Country:

United States of America

Location:

HVA34: Sterling, VA 22640 Davis Dr , Sterling, VA, 20164-7104 USA

Position Role Type:

Onsite

Do you want to be a part of something bigger? A team whose impact stretches across the world, and even beyond? At Collins Aerospace, our Mission Systems team helps civilian, military and government customers complete their most complex missions — whatever and wherever they may be. Our customers depend on us for intelligent and secure communications, missionized systems for specialized aircraft and spacecraft and collaborative space solutions. By joining our team, you’ll have your own critical part to play in ensuring our customer succeeds today while anticipating their needs for tomorrow. Are you up for the challenge? Join our mission today.

Senior Software Engineer - Training Systems (Onsite)

What You Will Do:

• Design, develop, integrate, and test software on cross-functional agile teams to deliver solutions within budget, scope, and schedule constraints
• Perform bidding and proposal activities to support the acquisition of new business
• Make and influence decisions which impact cost, schedule, and technical performance at a team level
• Highly motivated full-stack software development focal
• Perform multi-threaded software debugging
• Work independently with limited supervision
• Provide engineering estimates
• Contribute to software and systems engineering requirements capture and analysis

Qualifications You Must Have:

• Bachelor’s degree (typically in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM)) and a minimum of 5 years of prior relevant experience unless prohibited by local laws/regulations OR Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 3 years experience OR In absence of a degree, 9 years of relevant experience is required 
• Must be a U.S. Citizen
• Active and transferable U.S. government issued secret security clearance or higher is required prior to start date
• Must have experience working with C++
• Have experience with agile development practices and general software engineering design principles

Preferred qualifications:

• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Familiarity with Linux and Windows development environments
• Candidate exhibits leader-like qualities and has a willingness to share their knowledge and build up their peers
• Experience using Visual Studio and Eclipse
• Familiarity with DevSecOps and Agile development methodologies
• Experience using Win32/Win64 APIs and associated Linux API
• Experience working with databases; formatting queries, creating tables, particularly with Postgres
• Strong OOP and C++ language skills including STL, Templates
• Familiarity with scripting languages (Python, Perl, etc.)
• Usage of source code control tools (SVN, GIT, ClearCase, etc.)
• Usage of ALM tools (JIRA, Confluence, Crucible, Bamboo)
• Previous simulation experience
• Previous avionics experience

Diversity drives innovation; inclusion drives success. We believe a multitude of approaches and ideas enable us to deliver the best results for our workforce, workplace, and customers. We are committed to fostering a culture where all employees can share their passions and ideas so we can tackle the toughest challenges in our industry and pave new paths to limitless possibility.

What We Offer:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance  
• Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees  
• Generous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds and separate employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option  
• Tuition reimbursement program 
• Student Loan Repayment Program  
• Life insurance and disability coverage  
• Optional coverages you can buy pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, ID theft protection 
• Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits 
• Ovia Health, fertility, and family planning  
• Adoption Assistance           
• Autism Benefit  
• Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessions  
• Healthy You Incentives, wellness rewards program 
• Doctor on Demand, virtual doctor visits  
• Bright Horizons, child and elder care services 
• Teladoc Medical