RTX · 1 month ago
Senior Principal Lead Software Developer
Collins Aerospace, a Raytheon Technologies company, is a leader in advanced aerospace technology solutions. They are seeking a Senior Principal Lead Software Developer to design, implement, and maintain automation solutions for their platforms, collaborating with cross-functional teams to optimize workflows and ensure system reliability.
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Responsibilities
Partner with US based teams to design, develop, and implement advanced automation solutions to support platform infrastructure and deployment processes
Utilize tools such as Ansible, Terraform, and Kubernetes to automate provisioning, configuration, and management of systems
Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including developers, DevOps, and system administrators, to optimize automation workflows
Monitor, troubleshoot, and improve existing automation pipelines and infrastructure to ensure reliability, scalability, and performance
Stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in automation technologies and best practices, and proactively recommend improvements
Assist in API development to create or integrate automation tools and services
Provide mentorship and guidance to junior engineers on automation best practices and tool usage
Qualification
Required
Bachelors/Masters degree in Engineering/MCA
Advanced experience in platform automation engineering or a related field
Proficiency in Ansible for configuration management and automation
Expertise in Terraform for infrastructure provisioning and orchestration
Experience using GitLab for version control, CI/CD pipeline development, and collaborative software development workflows
Hands-on experience with Kubernetes, including deployment and management of containerized applications
Strong understanding of DevOps principles and CI/CD pipelines
Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills in complex systems
Ability to work independently as well as collaborate effectively within a team
Strong communication skills to convey technical concepts clearly and effectively
Experience in API development, including RESTful APIs or microservices
Preferred
Should have 15+ years of experience in platform automation engineering or a related field
Cloud Computing Expertise – AWS, Azure, Kubernetes
Proficiency in using Ansible to automate configuration management and deployment processes
Proficiency in using Terraform for infrastructure provisioning, orchestration, and infrastructure-as-code (IaC) practices
Operating System Proficiency: Experience with Linux and Windows operating systems in a traditional workload and containerized environment
Experience in API development to enable platform automation, including building and integrating RESTful APIs or microservices
DevSecOps: Familiarity with DevSecOps practices and tools, including continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) pipelines, security automation, and infrastructure as code (IaC)
Benefits
Meal coupons
Group Term Life Insurance.
Group Health Insurance.
Group Personal Accident Insurance.
Entitled for 18 days of vacation and 12 days of contingency leave annually.
Employee scholar programme.
Work life balance.
Car lease programme.
National Pension Scheme
LTA
Fuel & Maintenance /Driver wages
Meal vouchers
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.
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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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