Senior Principal Embedded Software Engineer (Onsite)

Date Posted:

2024-10-08

Country:

United States of America

Location:

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

Position Role Type:

Onsite

We are Collins Aerospace, a company of innovators committed to building a safer, more connected world. Here, you can apply your skills toward advancing aviation, creating innovations that take us deeper into space, and developing smarter defense systems. We’re stretching the boundaries of what’s possible every day with our transformational technologies. Join us and let’s rise to the challenge of the moment together.

Secure Information Systems (SIS) solves problems to protect information. we are broadly engaged across all aspects of information transmission delivering innovative solutions that span space, ground, airborne, shipboard, government, civil, and commercial customers. When you join our team, you’ll be part of a special collection of problem solvers, thought leaders, and innovators protecting our countries most sensitive information.

We are seeking a well qualified Senior Principal Embedded Software Engineer. This is an onsite position and can be located in either Morrisville, NC or El Segundo, CA.

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. 

• Resolve issues found during engineering test in a timely manner, taking risk into account.  Consistent use of group tools for tracking of defects and management of code.  Implement code in a timely fashion.

• Demonstrate excellent organizational, decision making and communication skills

Qualifications You Must Have 

• Typically requires 10 years of prior relevant experience.

• Proven experience providing technical leadership for large complex software/hardware developments and at least 4+ years of embedded development.

• Sound working knowledge of memory management, pthreads, inter-process communication, IPC and synchronization methods, strong software and hardware debugging skills (e.g. GDB,KGDB, JTAG probes) is expected.

• Expert in C and C++

• Understanding of network security protocols and algorithms (e.g. TLS, SSL, encryption, OpenSSL, X.509 Certificates, etc.).

• 2+ years of experience using embedded Linux (kernel and user levels) or like RTOS.

• Understands networking protocols such as TCP/IP, UDP, ARP, and ICMP.

• Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) unless prohibited by local laws/regulations and minimum 10 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 7 years of experience or in absence of a degree, 14 years of relevant experience.

• 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

Qualifications We Prefer

• Active US Security Clearance

• Experience with Open Standards such as FACE and OMS

• Experience with Xilinx Znnq UltraScale+ MPSocs architecture and software development

• Experience with Key Management Infrastructure (KMI-3300) and Over-The-Network-Keying (OTNK)

• Crypto Algorithm experience.

• Control plane implementation for Ethernet based Network Appliances

• CLI, SNMP, MIBs, RESTCONF, YANG experience for device management

• Experience with SysML and UML modeling tools

• Experience with creating software development cost and schedule sizing’s for new product and feature development