Flight Deck Central Comms Software Engineer

Date Posted:

2025-01-03

Country:

United States of America

Location:

HMD31: Annapolis, MD 2551 Riva Road , Annapolis, MD, 21401-7435 USA

Position Role Type:

Hybrid

As a Software Engineer - Flight Deck Central Communications you will perform full life-cycle software development including designing system and software solutions; supporting implementation, integration, and testing; and finally participating in deployment, monitoring, and field troubleshooting. Our system is a critical part of a global aviation network infrastructure where communication protocols and high availability are integral elements of the overall design.

What You Will Do

• You will work closely with members of other teams such as system engineering, system performance, network engineering, system acceptance
• on software requirements development, software design, and system testing
• You will develop system software for air-ground and ground-ground communication, command and control, data logging, test tools, hardware/OS customization with industry compliant security and hardening features.
• You will develop engineering project plans, resource and manpower estimation, and lead engineering teams throughout the entire project lifecycle.

Must Have Qualifications:

• 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 or in absence of a degree, 9 years of relevant experience.
• Must have five or more years of communication or system software development experience.
• Must have experience leading and using disciplined development processes in a team environment.
• Must have experience estimating software development projects of team sizes of 3 or more engineers.
• Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship now or in the future. RTX will not offer sponsorship for this position

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with: C/Python, Object Oriented Design, Linux, Network Protocols, Data Communication, High Availability and Security.

The salary range for this role is 90,000 USD - 182,000 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. RTX considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate’s work experience, location, education/training, and key skills.

Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance program, Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement.

Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company’s performance.

This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply.

RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window.

RTX is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.

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