Offboard Principal Software Systems Engineer P4 (Onsite)
About The Position
The Principal Software Systems Engineer will develop offboard software systems within Pratt & Whitney’s Control & Diagnostic Systems (CDS) organization. CDS develops and certifies control and diagnostic systems for military, commercial, and industrial gas turbine engines, covering requirements, system and software architecture, algorithm design, and software design, verification, and validation. The role leads a development team and works with customers, stakeholders, and subject matter experts in an Agile framework. It involves designing and developing software across Solaris and Red Hat Enterprise Linux, reviewing requirements, performing code reviews, planning and conducting tests, troubleshooting, documenting work, providing status updates, and continuously improving software development processes. The position is onsite in Jupiter, Florida, and requires U.S. citizenship because program information is restricted to U.S. citizens.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM).
- Eight years of engineering experience, or five years of experience with an advanced degree.
- U.S. citizenship; only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program or contract.
Nice To Haves
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with attention to detail, deadlines, and reporting.
- Desire for continuous learning and innovation.
- Solid track record of achieving results in a technical role.
- Successful application of Agile development methods.
- Strong cross-discipline communication skills.
- Demonstrated software development execution.
- Proficiency with Java, Python, continuous integration and continuous deployment, Agile, DevSecOps, AWS, and SQL.
- Knowledge of software engineering processes.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills for interfacing with the development team, customers, stakeholders, and subject matter experts.
Responsibilities
- Lead the development team and work with customers, stakeholders, and subject matter experts within an Agile framework.
- Design and develop software solutions using C, C++, GNAT Ada, and GNU compiler tools, with experience in Java, Jenkins, Python, Bash, Eclipse, Korn, and Perl, across Solaris and Red Hat Enterprise Linux operating systems.
- Use Oracle database structuring and develop SQL queries.
- Review and analyze offboard software requirements.
- Conduct code reviews.
- Develop test plans and conduct testing to verify and validate software at all levels; support troubleshooting.
- Provide required documentation and regular status updates to the manager and project team leaders.
- Implement, adhere to, and continuously improve software development processes and procedures.
Benefits
- Relocation assistance
- Medical, dental, vision, life, short-term disability, and long-term disability insurance
- 401(k) match
- Flexible spending accounts
- Flexible work schedules
- Employee assistance program
- Employee Scholar Program
- Parental leave
- Paid time off
- Holidays
- Potential annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation, subject to eligibility and program conditions
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Principal
