Sr Principal Real-time Software Engineer
RTX Corporation1 day ago
Aurora, CO, USAStaff+
Base Salary
$132k - $252k/yr
Responsibilities
- Architect, design, implement, test, debug, and deploy integrated embedded real-time software across firmware, FPGA, and hardware systems.
- Work with cross-disciplinary IPT members to define and improve product concepts, implementation, testability, and measurable quality.
- Develop and integrate software for edge or embedded devices and subsystems supporting autonomous avionics systems.
- Teach, coach, and mentor less experienced staff.
- Contribute to proposals and preliminary and critical design reviews.
- Collaborate across the product line with product owners, chief engineers, management, and other teams using Lean and Agile practices.
- Obtain required program access.
Requirements
- A STEM degree and a minimum of 10 years of prior relevant experience.
- Experience in at least two of embedded C++ software, embedded software security, and software architecture design and implementation.
- Experience with embedded real-time operating systems such as Green Hills, Integrity, Wind River VxWorks, or Linux.
- Experience developing complex systems integrating hardware, firmware, and software.
- An active and transferable final Secret U.S. government-issued security clearance before the start date, with the ability to obtain program access.
- U.S. citizenship because only U.S. citizens are eligible for the required security clearance.
- Preferred familiarity with rate-monotonic theory, layered architecture, electrical schematics, VHDL or Verilog, assembly language, laboratory instruments, device drivers, and leading hardware-software integration teams.
Benefits
- Onsite work in Aurora, Colorado, with relocation offered based on eligibility.
- Potential eligibility for medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability coverage, 401(k) matching, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance, employee education benefits, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays.
- Potential eligibility for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs.
- The application window is expected to remain open for approximately 40 days, subject to business needs.
About RTX Corporation
RTX Corporation builds aerospace and defense systems through its Collins Aerospace, Pratt & Whitney, and Raytheon businesses, serving commercial aviation, the U.S. government, and allied militaries. Its products range from aircraft engines and avionics to radars, missiles, and command-and-control software, sold via long-term OEM programs and defense contracts. Formed in 2020 by the Raytheon–United Technologies merger, RTX is headquartered in Arlington, Virginia and trades on the NYSE as RTX.