Senior Software Engineer (ONSITE)

RTX•Cedar Rapids, IA

19h•$86,800 - $165,200•Onsite

About The Position

At Collins Aerospace, an RTX company, we are advancing the future of aerospace and defense through innovative technologies and mission-critical solutions. Our teams develop capabilities that help connect, protect, and enable customer missions around the world. We are seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join our engineering organization and help deliver innovative software solutions that support critical aerospace and defense missions. In this role, you will have the opportunity to apply your technical expertise to complex challenges while contributing to technologies that make a meaningful impact. This position may support technologies and capabilities including secure communications, mission systems, cybersecurity, autonomous systems, embedded software, software modernization, and other advanced aerospace and defense solutions. This position may be located onsite in one of the following locations: Richardson TX, Fort Wayne IN, Cedar Rapids IA, St Petersburg or Largo FL.

Requirements

Experience developing software applications, systems, or solutions using programming languages such as C/C++, Java, or similar languages.
The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required.
U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.
Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and minimum 5 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 3 years of experience.

Nice To Haves

Active and transferable Secret or Top Secret U.S. government issued security clearance.
Experience working within the software development lifecycle, including design, development, integration, testing and maintenance.
Experience with embedded software, real-time operating systems (RTOS), Linux, DevSecOps, CI/CD pipelines, automated testing frameworks or related software development environments.
Knowledge of cybersecurity principles, secure software development practices, or software assurance methodologies.
Experience supporting technical domains such as mission systems, communications systems, cybersecurity, autonomous systems or related domains.

Responsibilities

Apply advanced technical knowledge to solve complex challenges and deliver innovative software solutions that support customer and business objectives.
Execute software engineering activities throughout the software lifecycle, including development, integration, testing, deployment, modernization, and/or sustainment efforts.
Develop, implement, and support software solutions across a variety of technologies, products, and mission areas.
Partner with multidisciplinary teams to solve technical challenges and deliver mission-critical capabilities.
Drive the development of solutions supporting areas such as secure communications, mission systems, cybersecurity, autonomous systems, embedded software, and software modernization.
May support or lead small projects, initiatives, or technical efforts.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees
Generous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds and separate employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option
Tuition reimbursement program
Student Loan Repayment Program
Life insurance and disability coverage
Optional coverages you can buy pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, ID theft protection
Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits
Ovia Health, fertility, and family planning
Adoption Assistance
Autism Benefit
Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessions
Healthy You Incentives, wellness rewards program
Doctor on Demand, virtual doctor visits
Bright Horizons, child and elder care services
Teladoc Medical Experts, second opinion program
Eligible for relocation