Senior Principle Software Engineer (Onsite)
RTX Corporation4 days ago
San Diego, CA, USAStaff+
Base Salary
$146k - $277k/yr
Responsibilities
- Serve as the senior technical authority for architecture, system design, performance, reliability, and integration across the GPNTS navigation system.
- Develop C/C++ software for embedded, multiprocessor, real-time systems.
- Create algorithms, architectural patterns, and solutions for mission-critical navigation, timing, and sensor-fusion capabilities.
- Lead system-level integration involving embedded platforms, real-time data feeds, navigation sensors, and shipboard networking environments.
- Perform advanced debugging, performance analysis, fault identification, and root-cause analysis on distributed components.
- Develop and review design documentation, interface specifications, architectural models, and engineering review packages.
- Provide technical leadership, mentoring, and guidance to engineers while influencing development methods and engineering culture.
- Advise program leadership and customers on architecture, feasibility, trade studies, modernization, and advanced system applications.
- Recommend improvements to engineering processes, tools, and software work products.
Requirements
- Extensive experience developing C/C++ software for embedded, multiprocessor, or real-time systems.
- Experience with software architecture, distributed systems, deterministic processing, advanced debugging, Linux development, systems programming, and Linux-based tools or build systems.
- Experience leading technical teams, influencing architecture, and guiding complex engineering efforts.
- Typically, a STEM degree and at least 10 years of relevant experience, or an advanced degree in a related field and at least 7 years of experience.
- Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government security clearance and U.S. citizenship; an active Secret clearance is required after day one.
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, computer engineering, software engineering, or a related STEM field preferred.
- Preferred experience includes embedded, real-time, networking, or distributed-system architecture; GitLab CI or Jenkins; secure coding and DevSecOps; automated test or simulation infrastructures; navigation sensors and timing signals; distributed messaging; technical roadmaps; modernization; and customer-facing government technical leadership.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees.
- 401(k) plan with employer matching funds, separate employer retirement contributions, and a Lifetime Income Strategy option.
- Tuition reimbursement and student loan repayment programs.
- Life insurance, disability coverage, and optional pet, home and auto, additional life and accident, critical illness, legal, and identity-theft coverage.
- Parental leave, adoption assistance, autism benefits, fertility and family-building support, and employee assistance services including up to 10 free counseling sessions.
- Wellness incentives, virtual doctor visits, and Bright Horizons child and elder care services.
- Potential relocation assistance and other benefits.
- Onsite position in San Diego, California; interview steps may require in-person attendance.
- Sign-on bonus eligible.