Senior Software Engineer- Secret Clearance Required (Onsite)

Date Posted:

2025-04-14

Country:

United States of America

Location:

NC606: Raleigh NC-Aviation Pkwy 951 Aviation Parkway Suite 300, Morrisville, NC, 27560 USA

Position Role Type:

Onsite

Raytheon Company, Managed by Collins Aerospace

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.

Are you a dynamic and experienced Senior RUST Embedded Software Engineer interested in contributing to programs that save lives and enable the freedoms we enjoy.  Every day our extraordinary engineers are empowered for excellence and inspired to invent in an inclusive environment where work-life balance is an elegant solution, not a slogan. Our dynamic engineers develop demanding, trusted, superior solutions to make the world a safer place. 

We are looking for a proven and progressive leader to join our Software Engineering team to work onsite in Morrisville, NC or Annapolis Junction, MD.

This position requires an active/current US Secret security clearance.

What you will do:

• You will work with Collins professionals around the country who thrive in a culture that celebrates the contributions of its employees. You will continue your career in a challenging and collaborative workplace, joining a team with a tradition of achievement through thought and teamwork.

• 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 We Prefer: :

• Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) unless prohibited by local laws/regulations and minimum 5 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 3 years of experience

• Proven experience in large complex software/hardware developments

• Previous experience using C/C++ and/or RUST

• 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:

• Ideal candidates will 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

• 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  ​