Sr Embedded Software Engineer - Next-Gen Avionics (NGA)

Honeywell Aerospace • Phoenix, AZ

3d • Hybrid

About The Position

Honeywell's Anthem Integrated Flight Deck is the industry's 1st Cloud-Connected "Always-On" Integrated Cockpit system, featuring cloud-native communications, navigation, and surveillance systems, powered by a flexible software platform that can be customized for virtually every type of aircraft, from passenger planes and business aircraft to defense, general aviation and the rapidly emerging class of Advanced Air-Mobility (AAM) vehicles. Honeywell’s newest and most advanced Flight Deck will herald a new age of aviation where connectivity will help enable true autonomy. Honeywell Anthem is breaking new ground in Avionics design and pilot-machine interface, with the goal of making pilots’ jobs easier, safer and more intuitive. Anthem allows pilots to configure their own cockpit based on mission and phase of flight. The revolutionary Anthem Integrated Flight Deck delivers unparalleled levels of connectivity, a modern and intuitive user interface, and a highly scalable, customizable design — bringing flexibility, clarity, and simplicity to an industry that demands precision. As a Sr Advanced Software Engr, within our Next-Generation Avionics (NGA) group, you will play an integral role in the design, architecture and deployment of cutting-edge Avionics Display System solutions. The Next Generation Avionics (NGA) Flight Displays Platform team is at the forefront of developing innovative solutions that enhance the situational awareness and decision-making capabilities of pilots. You will work closely with a passionate team of engineers and designers to create and implement forward-thinking software solutions for our cutting-edge Avionics Flight Display Systems. As a flagship product, the Anthem Integrated Flight Deck System is not just another avionics product; it is a visionary endeavor that employs cutting-edge technologies to redefine how pilots interact with flight information and aircraft systems.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution in a technical discipline such as the sciences, technology, engineering or mathematics
• Minimum of 6+ years of experience in embedded software development
• Expertise in either low-level embedded software development (C/C++) OR expertise in higher-level embedded, user application, and/or graphics/displays (OpenGL, Vulkan, etc) areas of focus, as well as engineers possessing experience across both domains

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science/Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related technical field.
• Understanding various software development life cycles, methodologies and tools.
• Proficiency in programming languages such as C/C++, Python, OpenGL, Vulkan, etc
• Experience developing software in a Real-Time Operating System (RTOS)
• Embedded software development for aerospace, avionics, display technologies, or related industries is of value.
• Experience with Avionics products is of value i.e. Displays & Graphics, Flight Mgmt, Flight Planning, Flight Controls, Flight Displays (PFD), Traffic Collision Avoidance (TCAS), Crew Alert Messaging (CAS), Terrain, Radios, etc
• Knowledge of software configuration management and change management practices.
• Can quickly analyze, incorporate, and apply new information and concepts.
• Exposure to Rendering methodologies (Vulkan/OpenGL/OGLX) is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Drive the design, development and implementation robust, high-quality software solutions for cutting-edge Flight Display System platforms, services and/or applications, ensuring high performance, reliability, and functionality
• Engage in the full software development lifecycle from concept through deployment, ensuring software meets all functional and performance requirements.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather and define requirements, design software architectures, and implement software modules.
• Take ownership of software modules, deliver innovative features, implement functionalities and contribute to the overall advancement of technology.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of software with existing avionics systems.
• Identify opportunities for software improvements and optimizations in existing applications
• Software architecture and coding
• Feature Definition
• Stay current with advancements in avionics technologies and industry trends to inform design decisions and enhance system capabilities

Benefits

• Employer-subsidized medical, dental, vision and life insurance
• Short-term and long-term disability coverage
• 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts and health savings accounts
• Employee assistance program and educational assistance
• Parental leave and 12 paid holidays
• Paid time off for vacation, personal and sick time

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior