Senior Principal Software Engineer - Display Products (Remote)
RTX Corporation2 months ago
Cedar Rapids, IA, USAStaff+
Base Salary
$132k - $252k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and verify avionics display software across bare-metal applications and RTOS environments.
- Define development plans, ensure DO-178 and other certification compliance, and lead certification efforts through audits.
- Provide technical leadership, architecture input, coaching, and guidance to software teams and engineers.
- Drive technical best practices, consistent engineering processes, and high-quality software project execution.
- Communicate technical progress, risks, and opportunities and manage risks and opportunities across projects.
Requirements
- STEM degree and a minimum of 10 years of relevant experience, or an advanced degree.
- Embedded C++, bare-metal application, BSP, or platform-level software experience.
- Experience with RTOS environments such as LynxOS, VxWorks, or Green Hills.
- Experience certifying software packages to DO-178B/C Level A or B and qualifying tools to DO-330.
- Demonstrated technical leadership, communication, coaching, critical thinking, decision-making, and ability to drive changes and best practices.
- Preferred experience includes OpenGL, Vulkan, A661, flight-deck displays, DOORS, PREP, JIRA, Confluence, and avionics standards including TSO, MIL-STD, DO-160, DO-254, DO-297, and APR4754A.
Benefits
- Remote U.S.-based work arrangement with possible travel to the site as needed and possible relocation assistance.
- Medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and optional insurance coverages.
- Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees, paid time off, holidays, parental leave, adoption assistance, and family-planning benefits.
- 401(k) employer matching and retirement contributions, tuition reimbursement, and student loan repayment.
- Wellness rewards, employee assistance counseling, virtual and second-opinion healthcare, and child and elder care services.
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.