Collins Aerospace · 6 hours ago
Senior Software Engineer - Autonomy (Onsite)
Collins Aerospace, an RTX company, is a leader in technologically advanced and intelligent solutions for the global aerospace and defense industry. The Collaborative Mission Autonomy department is seeking a dynamic Software Engineer to support Unmanned Aerial Systems, focusing on the development, integration, and testing of mission autonomy capabilities for UAS.
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Responsibilities
Deployment and test of software builds to the real system hardware (embedded Linux systems)
Initial integration of hardware and software elements, including troubleshooting networking and system configuration, including various IP-stack protocols, serial communications, RF communications, GPS, Linux, network router and switch management Systems Integration and debugging experience (bash scripting, Python scripting, debugging, using oscilloscopes/volt meters/etc., and so forth)
Integration lab management and network architecture. Leading and coordinating small teams, including technical aspects as well as program cost and schedule
Support on-site integration at customer and 3rd party facilities. This position may require occasional travel (up to 10%)
Qualification
Required
Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and minimum 5 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 3 years of experience or in absence of a degree, 9 years of relevant experience
Must have or be capable of obtaining a US Department of Defense (DoD) security clearance. Candidate selected will be subject to a government security investigation/reinstatement and must meet eligibility requirements
Experience with one or more build tools / IDEs (e.g. CMake, make, Visual Studio, VS Code, etc.), using development workflow tools such as JIRA, Git, Subversion, Docker, and requirements management applications, Object Oriented programming languages with C++ or Java
Preferred
Experience leading teams
Familiarity with DevSecOps tools and techniques, server management is a plus
Experience with containers, virtualization, simulation, HMI / GUI development
Understanding of DoD open systems architecture and protocols (FACE, JCA, HOST, OMS, SOSA)
UAS Command and Control Systems
Autonomy Algorithms
Detect and Avoid
Guidance and Navigation
Flight Management Systems
Sensor Fusion / Sensor Systems
Weapons Systems
Human / machine interface
Information Assurance
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
Collins Aerospace
Collins Aerospace is an RTX business.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2023-07-21Acquired
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