Principal Engineer – Software(DO-178B/C ,10 + Years)
RTX Corporation10 hours ago
Bengaluru, IndiaStaff+
Responsibilities
- Design and develop middleware, core software libraries, and platform software compliant with DO-178B/C standards.
- Define and develop verifiable high-level and low-level software requirements, architectures, detailed designs, and embedded software components.
- Implement, integrate, debug, and verify embedded software primarily using C++.
- Create, review, and execute software test cases, test procedures, and automated test scripts.
- Support software verification, validation, certification activities, and lifecycle documentation.
- Participate in technical design reviews, peer reviews, and software quality assessments.
- Troubleshoot complex software design, integration, and performance issues.
- Contribute to continuous integration, continuous deployment, and DevOps practices.
- Communicate technical progress, risks, and recommendations and collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams.
Requirements
- Bachelor's or master's degree in Computer Science, Electronics & Communication, Electrical Engineering, Avionics, or another relevant STEM discipline.
- At least 10 years of embedded software development experience in aerospace or another safety-critical domain.
- Strong C/C++ programming skills, with C++ preferred.
- Experience developing embedded software, middleware, software libraries, or platform-level components.
- Hands-on experience with DO-178B/C software development and certification activities.
- Experience with software architecture, design, coding, integration, debugging, verification, requirements, test cases, and verification procedures.
- Strong analytical, troubleshooting, problem-solving, verbal communication, and written communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively in Agile and cross-functional engineering teams.
- Preferred: experience with VxWorks or other RTOS platforms, avionics or Flight Management Systems, aircraft applications, aerospace platform software, and DO-178B/C DAL A.
- Preferred: experience with Git, Subversion, JIRA, configuration management, DevOps, continuous integration, and continuous deployment pipelines.
Benefits
- Hybrid work arrangement with regular onsite and offsite work; the role is based in Bangalore or Hyderabad.
- Meal coupons, group term life insurance, group health insurance, and group personal accident insurance.
- 18 days of vacation and 12 days of contingency leave annually.
- Employee scholar programme, work-life balance support, car lease programme, National Pension Scheme, LTA, and fuel and maintenance/driver wages.
- Background check required for external new hires in India; drug screening applies to operations positions.
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.