Software Developer Principal Engineer P4 (Onsite)

RTX•East Hartford, CT

19h•Onsite

About The Position

At RTX, the world largest aerospace and defense company, 185,000 great minds are united by purpose and inspired to make a difference solving the world’s most complex problems. With our three market leading businesses, world-class operations and investments in research and development, we offer capabilities and opportunity no one else can. Together, we push the boundaries of known science and find new ways to connect and protect our world. Pratt & Whitney is a world leader in the design, manufacture and service of aircraft engines and auxiliary power systems and has been revolutionizing modern flight for over 100 years. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense. Control & Diagnostic Systems (CDS) is a dynamic engineering organization focused on the development and certification of military and, commercial and industrial gas turbine engine control, and diagnostic systems. CDS is responsible for all aspects of Pratt & Whitney engine control and diagnostic system development including requirements analysis & definition, system & software architecture, algorithm design, and product software design, verification & validation. We integrate the control and diagnostic system design across other engine system modules and with the air vehicles and provide support throughout the complete engine product life cycle. You'll have the opportunity to use your understanding of software principles, theories, and concepts related to software engineering (including software development lifecycle and software development process), design patterns, and Object-Oriented architecture to develop a software product. You will learn how to develop military offboard software diagnostic systems, including requirements analysis & definition, system & software architecture, algorithm design, and product software design, verification & validation. Controls & Diagnostics Systems (CDS) CDS develops complex, cyber-resilient control systems and software for commercial and military engines including power and thermal management Systems and auxiliary power units. CDS also develops advanced diagnostic & health management systems to monitor our products, forecast events and help facilitate MRO operations. With growing emphasis on sustainability, CDS is on the forefront of system development for hybrid and electric propulsion. What is my role type? In addition to transforming the future of flight, we are also transforming how and where we work. We’ve introduced role types to help you understand how you will operate in our blended work environment. This role is: Onsite: Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance workers, as they are essential to the development of our engines. Candidates will learn more about role type and current site status throughout the recruiting process. For onsite and hybrid roles, commuting to and from the assigned site is the employee’s personal responsibility. As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attend select steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations, regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site, hybrid or remote.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM)
8 years of engineering experience, or an Advanced Degree and 5 years’ experience.
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
Active and existing security clearance required after day 1

Nice To Haves

Experience with Microservices, Java, Python, CI/CD, Agile, DevSecOps, AWS, SQL, Test Driven Design
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, attention to detail, deadlines, and reporting.
Solid track record of achieving results in technical leadership role.
Demonstrated ability to lead technical teams.
Proven ability to drive process improvement in a technical organization.
Demonstrated Expertise in Software Verification & Validation, functional coverage, code coverage, traceability, methodologies, automation, quality assurance practices, software engineering process
Excellent troubleshooting, investigation, problem solving and analytical thinking skills
Excellent verbal and written communication skills needed to interface with Development Team, Customers, Stakeholders and SMEs.
Desire for continuous learning and innovation

Responsibilities

Develop, design, and debug OBPHM Services in Linux Kubernetes environment.
Develop software code that implements requirements, working closely with customers, stakeholders and Subject Matter Experts.
Decompose system level and customer interface requirements into software requirements and designs within an Agile Framework
Work with a team of Java and Python software developers within an Agile framework across multiple projects.
Conduct iterative prototype testing and reviews of requirements and designs
Perform software verification within the Agile Framework including regression analysis, test case development, test script development and evaluation of results
Participating in Agile ceremonies
Participate in software planning, estimating and tracking per Agile framework
Potential to serve as Agile Scrum Master and/or part of the Development Team
Review and analyze offboard software requirements.
Conduct code reviews.
Troubleshoot code and build issues and support released software and deployments.
Implement, adhere to, and continuously improve software development processes and procedures