Collins Aerospace · 2 weeks ago
Senior Principal Software Engineer (ONSITE)
Collins Aerospace is a leader in technologically advanced solutions for the aerospace and defense industry. They are seeking a Senior Principal Software Engineer to drive the strategy, design, architecture, and development of new software systems and products in a dynamic environment.
AerospaceIndustrialMilitarySatellite Communication
Responsibilities
Drive the strategy, design, architecture, and development of critical capabilities in an active Agile environment
Demonstrated leadership skills with ability to coordinate the activities of multiple engineers working on a program, ensuring successful technical execution and delivery of solutions for the customer
Proactive leadership skills – proven ability to recognize issues early and to lead and motivate teams by making smaller, decisive corrections to avoid larger problems
Adept at communicating (verbal and written) with all levels within and outside the company, ability to prepare and deliver presentations/summaries which appropriately address the intended audience
Work in a highly collaborate team environment to design, architect and innovate software solutions
Qualification
Required
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
Relevant work experience in software development using object oriented programming languages such as Java or C++
Relevant work experience with full life cycle development including software requirements, design, development, debug and test
Strong computer science fundamentals: such as data structures, algorithms, distributed systems, information retrieval
Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and minimum 10 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 7 years of experience
Preferred
Direct hands on individual experience with GraphQL, REST, Kafka, RabbitMQ, Redis, Postgresql, Docker, Kubernetes, Angular, Typescript, HTML/CSS, among many other programming languages and related technologies. Especially in driving the strategy, design, and architecture of software applications and systems
Demonstrated skills with C++ related Technologies: Boost/STL/Standard C++ Library/etc
Experience developing, assessing and validating complex mathematical solutions such as track filters, track correlation algorithms, and weapon engagement algorithms, for sensors and/or C2 programs
Demonstrated experience developing software in a Linux environment
Experience with Container Orchestration implementation such as Docker, Kubernetes, OpenShift
Experience with managing cyber security processes including vulnerability assessments
Experience developing system models, simulations, and complex algorithmic solutions, in addition to utilizing tools such as Matlab
Benefits
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 opinion program
And more!
Eligible for relocation
Company
Collins Aerospace
Collins Aerospace is an RTX business.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2023-07-21Acquired
Leadership Team
Recent News
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