Hybrid Software Engineer II

at RTX

• Job title: Software Engineer II
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Junior, Mid level
• Salary: Not specified
• Degree requirement: Bachelor's Degree
• Tech skills: Linux, Python
• Location requirements: Hybrid, Aguadilla, United States

About the role

• Software Engineer II designing and testing communication systems for aircraft at Collins Aerospace in Puerto Rico. Engaging in engineering activities that enhance product lines for resilient connectivity solutions.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, integrate and test communications systems for aircrafts that support multiple ways of connecting the aircraft to the ground and the airlines.
• Enhance 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 alongside FPGA, hardware, systems and software teams to seamlessly embed advanced technology into a wide array of communications product portfolio.
• Conduct design, development, integration, implementation, and testing of our embedded software in C++, C, Ada and Python on Linux OS for our connectivity products.
• Prepare software builds for execution in a simulation environment, reference platforms and on the target hardware.
• Prepare embedded test solutions that support hardware qualification activities.
• Participate in formal run for score and software release activities.
• Participate in root cause investigations for complex issues seen internally and by the customer.

Requirements

• Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and 2 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field.
• Demonstrated professional experience communicating in English (verbal and written).
• U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract.
• Experience completing formal DO178 compliant software run-for-score activities and documentation.
• Experience with: Command line Linux and embedded C/C++.
• Familiarity with Agile methodologies.
• Software level debugging experience.
• Experience with Database technologies.
• Familiarity with Git, Jira, Bitbucket, Confluence, and Coverity.
• Experience with Bash and Python scripting languages.
• Understanding of Crypto system requirements, design formulation and algorithms.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees
• Generous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds
• Participation in the Employee Scholar Program (ESP)
• Life insurance and disability coverage
• Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 8 free counseling sessions.