Senior Software Engineer - Core Systems & Libraries (Onsite)
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About the Role
Collins Aerospace is hiring a Senior Software Engineer to architect and develop core software components for avionics platforms. The role involves full lifecycle development with C++, DO-178 certification, and collaboration with cross-functional teams.
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Responsibilities
- Develop the architecture and design of core software components, libraries, and tooling aligned to avionics system requirements
- Drive technical direction and execution across development and verification activities for safety critical software (DO 178)
- Develop software requirements, decomposition, and traceability across complex systems
- Develop and verify software using modern C++ and object oriented design principles
- Develop DO 178 certification artifacts, including DAL A deliverables
- Perform certification efforts, including engagement with customers and regulatory authorities
- Conduct and contribute to peer reviews to ensure quality, consistency, and compliance across the lifecycle
- Collaborate cross functionally with engineering, program leadership, and customers to align technical solutions with program objectives
Requirements
- Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and minimum 5 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 3 years of experience
- U.S. citizenship is required
- Proven experience designing and developing software architecture, libraries, or platform level components within an aerospace or safety critical environment
- Demonstrated ability to lead technical execution of tasks, including customer engagement and presenting stakeholders
- Hands on experience supporting Safety Critical Airborne software development and certification activities (e.g., requirements, verification, or certification artifacts)
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Overview
- Join the Collins Aerospace Core Systems & Libraries team and help build the software backbone that powers modern aircraft.
- We’re looking for a Senior Software Engineer who enjoys solving complex problems and delivering high impact solutions in safety critical environments.
- In this role, you will architect and develop core software components, libraries, and tools that enable scalable, certifiable avionics platforms.
What You Will Do
- Develop the architecture and design of core software components, libraries, and tooling aligned to avionics system requirements
- Drive technical direction and execution across development and verification activities for safety critical software (DO 178)
- Develop software requirements, decomposition, and traceability across complex systems
- Develop and verify software using modern C++ and object oriented design principles
- Develop DO 178 certification artifacts, including DAL A deliverables
- Perform certification efforts, including engagement with customers and regulatory authorities
- Conduct and contribute to peer reviews to ensure quality, consistency, and compliance across the lifecycle
- Collaborate cross functionally with engineering, program leadership, and customers to align technical solutions with program objectives
- Willing and Able to travel as required (domestic and international <10%).
Qualifications You Must Have
- Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and minimum 5 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 3 years of experience
- U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract.
- Proven experience designing and developing software architecture, libraries, or platform level components within an aerospace or safety critical environment
- Demonstrated ability to lead technical execution of tasks, including customer engagement and presenting stakeholders
- Hands on experience supporting Safety Critical Airborne software development and certification activities (e.g., requirements, verification, or certification artifacts)
Qualifications We Prefer
- Hands on experience supporting DO 178 software development and certification activities (e.g., requirements, verification, or certification artifacts)
- Experience with C++ and VxWorks.
- Experience writing High Level and Low Level Requirements.
- Experience writing Test Cases and Automated Test Procedures.
- Experience with Civil Certification DO 178 – DAL A preferred.
- Experience with design and development of Flight Management Systems, Software, Aircraft Applications or Middleware.
- Familiar with revision control concepts and tools (e.g. GIT, Subversion, JIRA).
Benefits
- 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,
- Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short term and/or long term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position.
Salary Range
- The salary range for this role is 86,800 USD 165,200 USD.
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