Principal Embedded Software Engineer

Are you looking to make a meaningful, positive impact while advancing your career? Embark on a journey where your expertise in control account management will help shape the future of aerospace technology. At Collins Aerospace, we're not just designing software; we're crafting the backbone of mission-critical systems within a Special Access Program (SAP) and safeguarding the lives of those who protect us. As our next Principal Embedded Software Engineer, you'll immerse yourself in the intricacies of Strategic Nuclear Deterrence, bringing your acumen to the forefront of innovation and ensuring the efficacy and security of systems that are vital to national defense. You do not have to have previous comms or nuclear experience; we will provide the training and tools to help grow the skills you will need to become a subject matter expert. You will learn from the best and brightest in the comms and nuclear deterrence domain working at Collins Aerospace. May be eligible for relocation. What YOU will do: YOU will be responsible for providing direct support to stakeholders to answer questions and solve technical issues. YOU will work with other team members and domains to maintain and develop software design and code that satisfy customer and certification needs. YOU will be responsible for producing high quality software builds in an integrated test environment. YOU will interpret/derive software requirements, create/understand UML design diagrams, and code solutions from UML design diagrams. YOU will communicate and collaborate with other Senior and Principal Level Software Engineers, mentoring junior engineers/interns. YOU will assist in the software requirements verification and test phases. What YOU will Learn: You will learn and grow knowledge within the Strategic Nuclear Deterrence domain. You will gain valuable experience & an opportunity to lead, including roles such as Scrum Master, Product Owner, CAM, and Software Lead. You will become a subject matter expert and leader in communication technologies with exposure to the variety of business and products in an ever-evolving field. We are growing, so can you. Education & Experience: Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) unless prohibited by local laws/regulations and minimum 8 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 5 years of experience or in absence of a degree, 12 years of relevant experience. Qualifications you must have: Ability to obtain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required for this role. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance. Minimum 5+ years of experience in software design, integration and test utilizing Java, C, C and/or C , or similar languages. Professional experience in embedded systems/software design with real-time operating systems. Skills we Value: Software development experience in a DoD environment. Experience in Agile development methods, including Scrum, automated testing, and continuous integration preferred. Familiarity with a breadth of software tools, such as CMake, Eclipse, Jenkins, DOORS, etc. Demonstrated experience with tools such as JIRA, Confluence, Git, Subversion, Docker, and requirements management applications. Previous professional background in software development lifecycle models and processes for department of defense contracts. Experience working on software for military applications and/or experience in working government programs. Experience with Model Based Systems Engineering concepts for UML model and requirements management with tools such as MagicDraw Cameo, Rhapsody, and Enterprise Architect.