Software Engineer I

Honeywell Aerospace•Clearwater, FL

3d•Hybrid

About The Position

As a Software Engineer I, you will design, implement, and test software components that support critical aerospace systems. You will collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams to ensure software quality, reliability, and maintainability while working independently and within structured development and verification processes. The role supports software for automated test stations and involves translating system requirements into specifications, working with avionics and communication interfaces, producing technical documentation, and writing maintainable code. You will report directly to the Software Engineering Manager. The position is based in Clearwater, Florida, with a hybrid work option available after an initial 90-day period. Candidates must be U.S. citizens due to contractual requirements and must be able to obtain and maintain a security clearance.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution in a technical discipline such as science, technology, engineering, or mathematics.
0–1 year of hands-on software development experience contributing to the design, implementation, and testing of software components.
Basic understanding of software development and toolchains such as SVN or Git.
Proficiency in Visual Studio .NET development using C++ or C#.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills for collaboration with multidisciplinary engineering, integration, and test teams.
Ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance.
Must be a U.S. citizen due to contractual requirements.

Nice To Haves

Advanced degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
Internship or co-op experience in aerospace software design.
Hands-on experience with oscilloscopes, digital multimeters (DMM), and digital/analog I/O instrumentation.
Familiarity with embedded systems or hardware-software integration.
Basic Python knowledge, including developing automated scripts, tools, or test frameworks.
Strong problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot hardware and/or software.
Self-motivation and ability to work with minimal supervision, take initiative, own outcomes, and deliver results in fast-paced development and test environments.
Active U.S. Government security clearance (Secret or higher).

Responsibilities

Assist in designing, implementing, and maintaining robust software architectures and applications for automated test stations, ensuring reliability, modularity, and alignment with system-level requirements.
Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams to translate system requirements into software specifications and contribute to improvements in performance, usability, and integration.
Work with avionics and communication interfaces, including ARINC 429, IEEE-1394, MIL-STD-1553, UART, RS-422, and fiber-optic-based systems.
Develop user guides, technical specifications, design records, release notes, and other software documentation to support maintainability and compliance.
Write clean, maintainable code in multiple programming languages, including object-oriented languages such as C++, while adhering to safe coding practices and standards.