Sr Principal Real-time Software Engineer
RTX Corporation3 months ago
Tucson, AZ, USAStaff+
Base Salary
$132k - $252k/yr
Responsibilities
- Architect, design, implement, test, debug, and deploy integrated embedded real-time software within systems composed of hardware and firmware.
- Work with cross-disciplinary Integrated Product Teams to define and improve product concepts, implementation, testability, and measurable quality.
- Integrate software for FPGA firmware and hardware supporting autonomous avionics systems.
- Collaborate with Product Owners, Chief Engineers, management, and other team members using Lean and/or Agile practices.
- Teach, coach, and mentor less experienced staff.
- Contribute to proposals and preliminary and critical design reviews.
- Work across the product line with other teams and obtain required program access.
Requirements
- A STEM degree and a minimum of 10 years of prior relevant experience are required.
- Experience in at least two of embedded C++ software, embedded software security, and software architecture design and implementation is required.
- Experience using embedded real-time operating systems such as Green Hills, Integrity, Wind River VxWorks, or Linux is required.
- Experience developing complex systems involving hardware, firmware, and software integration is required.
- Ability to obtain an interim Secret-level U.S. government security clearance before starting and program access after starting is required; U.S. citizenship is required for clearance eligibility.
- Preferred qualifications include knowledge of rate-monotonic theory, layered architecture, electrical schematics, VHDL or Verilog, assembly language, device drivers, laboratory instruments, and leading integrated hardware-software engineering teams.
Benefits
- Onsite work in Tucson, Arizona; relocation assistance may be offered based on eligibility.
- Eligible employees may receive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short- and long-term disability, 401(k) matching, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance, the Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays.
- Eligible employees may participate in annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs, which are not guaranteed.
- The role is covered by a U.S.-based pay and benefits structure, with specifics dependent on the business unit and any collective-bargaining agreement.
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.