Senior Embedded Software Engineer

at  Collins Aerospace

QUALIFICATIONS YOU MUST HAVE:

• Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) unless prohibited by local laws/regulations 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
• The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required
• U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance

QUALIFICATIONS WE PREFER:

• Crypto system requirements capture, design formulation, algorithms and implementation
• Verification and validation of crypto system functional and security requirements
• Development of artifacts to support certification of crypto system and components
• Experience with Information Assurance and/or Cybersecurity industry standards of practice
• Experience as a technical or project lead to ensure that project execution is successful
• Ideal candidates will have experience with software development using a high-level programming language (C++, C#, Java, Perl, Ada, VHDL) as well as hardware-software integration in real-time embedded systems.

POSITION ROLE TYPE:

Onsite
Our Crypto team in the Assured Solutions Engineering directorate creates some crazy advanced embedded cryptographic capabilities for U.S. military communications products. We regularly work with the N.S.A. to ensure our military communications are secure and trustworthy. Our team works alongside multiple hardware, FPGA and software teams in order to seamlessly embed our advanced technology into several different products.
As a Senior Software Engineer joining to join our team, where you will play a key role in the design, development, integration, and verification of our embedded encryption algorithms. Proficiency in C++, Python, and embedded Linux is crucial for rapid integration into our projects. While experience with secure systems, secure software development, or cryptographic applications is preferred, it is not required. The ideal candidate will consistently deliver superior results, ensuring project milestones are met while fostering a positive work environment. You should thrive in collaborative team settings, both in-person and through technology, and possess demonstrated expertise in integrating system hardware and software components.”

WHAT YOU WILL DO:

• YOU Will Lead and Execute: Take ownership of software development and integration role on a multi-threaded embedded C++ product software code base.
• You Will Design and Develop: Drive the design and development of embedded cryptographic solutions and communications products
• YOU Will Be Part of a Team: Collaborate closely with project team activities related to the specification of requirements, software implementation, test case development, verification test execution and certification support
• YOU will Mentor and Guide: Mentor and Coach software developers in technical and process-related areas
• YOU will be a Strategic Contributor: Play a pivotal role in key decision-making processes, contributing insights and expertise to ensure the successful development and deployment of applications across multiple product lines.