RTX · 20 hours ago
Associate Director, Embedded Linux Engineer (Onsite)
Collins Aerospace, an RTX company, is a leader in technologically advanced solutions for the aerospace and defense industry. The Associate Director, Embedded Linux Engineer will develop strategic product roadmaps, lead software engineering initiatives, and provide technical leadership in the development of military systems.
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Responsibilities
Develop strategic product/technology roadmaps and process improvement initiatives
Formulate and drive strategic initiatives that improve and evolve our customized Linux OS ecosystem and maintain ownership over areas such as build toolchain, kernel, root filesystem, bootloader, device drivers, and BSP for a wide variety of hardware boards
Work with systems to drive design approaches and software engineering estimates for new program pursuits
Act as subject matter expert and independent reviewer for bids, requirement and architecture reviews (RARs), critical design reviews (CDRs), and other program gate and milestone reviews
Provide technical leadership for project design teams by breaking down work, planning activities, and reporting status
Qualification
Required
Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and minimum 12 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 10 years of experience
The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued secret security clearance is required
Experience in developing and maintaining Linux board support packages (BSP) for embedded systems
Full software development life cycle experience
Proven ability to lead teams with a variety of skills and backgrounds
Preferred
Drive strategic product/technology roadmaps and process improvement initiatives
Experience with industry cost estimation tools such as SEER-SEM
Experience packaging custom Linux distribution with Buildroot
Development experience Agile methodologies and DevSecOps
Able to demonstrate communication skills and an ability/desire to work in a team environment, establishing collaborative working relationships with peers and co-workers
Adaptable to change, determined to accomplish tasks based on program schedule and contribute to a positive work environment
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 assistance
And more!
Company
RTX
RTX is comprised of three market-leading businesses – Collins Aerospace, Pratt & Whitney and Raytheon – working as one to answer the biggest questions and solve the hardest problems in aerospace and defense.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$3.2MKey Investors
LIFT Ecosystem Accelerator
2024-02-22Grant· $0.2M
2019-06-09Acquired
2010-01-14Grant· $3M
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