RTX

aerospace and defense

SrPrincipalRealtimeSoftwareEngineer

$132–252k Tucson, Arizona, United States FULL TIME Remote Friendly
The Brief

“Sr Principal Real-time Software Engineer at RTX. Skills: Embedded Real-Time Software, Firmware (FPGA), Hardware solutions, Software Architecture Design and Implementation, Embedded C++ Software, Embedded Software Security. Architecting, designing, implementing, testing, and debugging integrated embedded real-time software within heterogenous systems composed of firmware and hardware. Working within a cross-discipline team to define, refine, and improve product concept, implementation, testabilit”

What You'll Achieve.

meet current and next generation autonomous avionics systems’ needs; ensure that embedded software is designed and developed to reliably operate toward the intended functions; deliver superior solutions

Industry & Context.

aerospace and defense
Eligibility Requirements

Active and transferable U. S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date, U. S. citizenship is required, DoD Clearance: Secret, Ability to obtain INTERIM U. S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date, Ability to obtain program access

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Embedded C++ Software, Embedded Software Security, Software Architecture Design and Implementation, embedded Real Time Operating Systems (RTOS) (e. g. , Green Hills, Integrity, Wind River VxWorks, Linux, etc.), developing complex systems involving the integration of hardware, firmware, and software, Ability to obtain Interim Secret Level U. S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date with the ability to obtain program access after start, U. S. citizenship is required

Nice to Have

rate monotonic theory, practice, and limitations, layered architectural principles, and their limitations, reading electrical schematics and relating it to software function, reading firmware source like VHDL or Verilog, assembly language in at least one processor/controller family, developing device drivers for bare-metal and/or OS applications, leading engineering teams in delivering systems (of various size) involving the integration of hardware and software

What You'll Do.

and debugging integrated embedded real-time software within heterogenous systems composed of firmware and hardware

Working within a cross-discipline team to define

and improve product concept

and mentoring less experienced staff

Contributing to proposals as well as preliminary and critical design reviews

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Working within a cross-discipline team; Working across a product line in collaboration with other teams; collaboration

Process & Methodology

leading engineering teams in delivering systems (of various size) involving the integration of hardware and software

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