Principal Embedded Software Engineer- Secret Clearance Required (Onsite)
RTXAbout the role
Date Posted:
2025-02-18Country:
United States of AmericaLocation:
IN301: 1010 Production Rd Ft Wayne IN 1010 Production Road , Fort Wayne, IN, 46808 USAPosition Role Type:
OnsiteAt Collins Aerospace, we’re working side-by-side with our customers and partners to dream, design and deliver solutions that redefine the future of our industry. By reaching across the markets, we serve and drawing on our vast portfolio of expertise, we are making the most powerful concepts in aerospace a reality every day. As the industry faces new challenges and embraces new technologies, Collins is collaborating and innovating with our customers to bring big ideas to life. And together, we're redefining the future of aerospace.
We are seeking an Principal Embedded Software Engineer to work on an exciting new program located onsite in Fort Wayne, IN. This position requires an active US Secret security clearance.
What You Will Do:
Architecture, design, development, integration, and testing of embedded software for a network security appliances, including device management software, communication protocols, device drivers, and control plane security features.
Work closely with a team software engineers to ensure implementation meets the product requirements.
Socialize designs with team and integrates suggestions and changes as appropriate. Unit test software components to ensure module-level functionality and data structure consistency.
Participate in design and implementation/code reviews of other team members.
Work with implementation teams to derive and document appropriate designs for the problem space.
Create required project documentation in support of contract deliverables. Including development plans, requirement and design specifications, and test documents.
Independently manage time and prioritizes tasks to achieve results within cost and schedule constraints.
Qualifications You Must Have:
Experience with software development using a high-level programming language (Rust, C++, C#, Java, Perl, Ada, VHDL) as well as hardware-software integration in real-time embedded systems
Proven experience in large complex software/hardware developments
Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and minimum 8 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 5 years of experience or in absence of a degree, 12 years of relevant experience
Active and transferable U.S. government issued Secret security clearance is required prior to start date
U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance
Qualifications We Prefer:
Linux and/or Python experience
Crypto Algorithm experience
Experience with SysML and UML modeling tools
Understanding of network security protocols and algorithms (e.g. TLS, SSL, encryption, OpenSSL, X.509 Certificates, etc.)
Experience with Key Management Infrastructure (KMI-3300) and Over-The-Network-Keying (OTNK)
Control plane implementation for Ethernet based Network Appliances
Amazon Web Service virtual environment development
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 Experts, second opin
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