Principal Software Engineer (Onsite)

Date Posted:

2024-02-06

Country:

United States of America

Location:

FL410: Largo FL MFG 7887 Bryan Dairy Road , Largo, FL, 33777 USA

Position Role Type:

Onsite

The Protected Communication Systems (PCS) Software (SW) Engineering Department has an opportunity for a talented Principal Software Engineer to join our team. Typical job functions for the Principal Software Engineer include participation on collaborative, cross-disciplined integrated product teams, often employing agile software development techniques.  Responsibilities span the full lifecycle of product development, from architecture and design, through integration, test, and field support. You will work and learn in an engineering organization with the highest software engineering process maturity level as recognized by the Software Engineering Institute.

This position is eligible for relocation assistance.

Qualifications/Experience Needed:
    • Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) unless prohibited by local laws/regulations 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
    • Experience in Software Engineering including working various phases of the software development lifecycle
    • Experience with Software Development Using C/C++, JAVA, or JavaScript
    • Experience working in a collaborative team environment that requires communication with other engineering, program, and external stakeholders
    • Working knowledge of Windows, Linux, VxWorks or other Real time operating systems
    • Familiarity with Agile lifecycle process including Scrum, Continuous Integration, and Test-Driven Development Methodologies
    • Ability to Obtain a SECRET Security Clearance or higher

Security Clearance:
    • The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required
    • U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance
    • Must have or be capable of obtaining a US Department of Defense (DoD) security clearance.  Candidate selected will be subject to a government security investigation/reinstatement and must meet eligibility requirements.

Preferred Qualifications:
    • Experience with scripting languages such as Python
    • Experience with DevOps, Jenkins and automated testing
    • Exposure to Model Driven Development
    • Experience with real-time operating systems (RTOS), embedded programming, processor/board architecture and design
    • Understanding of standard system engineering design artifacts such as Use Cases and SysML diagrams
    • Applied experience in Unified Modeling Language (UML) and Object-Oriented Analysis and Design (OOA/D)
    • Working experience with Microservice Architectures and Containerized Applications
    • Experience with software integration on custom hardware

Collins Aerospace, an RTX company, is a leader in technologically advanced and intelligent solutions for the global aerospace and defense industry. Collins Aerospace has the capabilities, comprehensive portfolio, and expertise to solve customers’ toughest challenges and to meet the demands of a rapidly evolving global market.

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.

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. 

WE ARE REDEFINING AEROSPACE. 

This is an ONSITE position. Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to the development of our products.

Regardless of your role type, collaboration and innovation are critical to our business and all employees will have access to digital tools so they can work with colleagues around the world – and access to Colli