Principal Software Engineer – Core Systems & Libraries

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🌾 Iowa – Remote

🌾 Iowa – Remote

💵 $107.5k - $204.5k / year

⏰ Full Time

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RTX

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10,000+ employees

Founded 2020

🚀 Aerospace

Aerospace • Defense • Sustainability

RTX is a globally recognized aerospace and defense company dedicated to transformative technologies and era-defining innovation. It operates through various businesses, including Collins Aerospace, Pratt & Whitney, and Raytheon, with a focus on sustainable, connected flight and smarter defense systems. RTX is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion across the company and aims to solve the world’s most complex problems with cutting-edge technology and talent. Additionally, RTX is involved in significant projects like upgrading the F135 Engine Core and developing missile-defense systems. The company emphasizes corporate responsibility and sustainable practices.

📋 Description

• Lead the architecture and design of core software components, libraries, and tooling aligned to avionics system requirements • Drive technical direction and execution across development and verification activities for safety-critical software (DO-178) • Define and manage software requirements, decomposition, and traceability across complex systems • Develop and verify software using modern C++ and object-oriented design principles • Own and produce DO-178 certification artifacts, including DAL-A deliverables • Lead and support certification efforts, including engagement with customers and regulatory authorities • Conduct and contribute to peer reviews to ensure quality, consistency, and compliance across the lifecycle • Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering, program leadership, and customers to align technical solutions with program objectives • Willing and Able to travel as required (domestic and international <10%)

🎯 Requirements

• Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and minimum 8 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 5 years of experience • U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract. • Proven experience designing and developing software architecture, libraries, or platform-level components within an aerospace or safety-critical environment • Demonstrated ability to lead technical execution of projects, including customer engagement and presenting to senior stakeholders • Hands-on experience supporting DO-178 software development and certification activities (e.g., requirements, verification, or certification artifacts) • Experience working across cross-functional engineering and program teams to deliver complex, integrated solutions

🏖️ Benefits

• medical • dental • vision • life insurance • short-term disability • long-term disability • 401(k) match • flexible spending accounts • flexible work schedules • employee assistance program • Employee Scholar Program • parental leave • paid time off • holidays