Senior Software Engineer - Air Traffic Solutions

Collins Aerospace, a division of RTX, is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join their Air Traffic Systems (ATS) Software Engineering team. This role is crucial in supporting safety-of-life air traffic systems used by controllers at over 400 U.S. locations as part of the STARS program (Standard Terminal Automation Replacement System). The position involves developing and maintaining critical aviation software systems that manage terminal airspace for both civil and military aviation.

The role requires expertise in C programming, Unix/Linux environments, and database management systems. You'll be working on safety-critical systems that directly impact millions of air travelers, following rigorous development and testing protocols to meet FAA standards. The position offers an opportunity to contribute to national airspace safety while working with cutting-edge air traffic control technology.

This is a hybrid position based in Mt. Laurel, NJ, offering a competitive salary range of $82,000-$164,000 USD, along with comprehensive benefits including medical insurance, 401(k) matching, tuition reimbursement, and flexible work arrangements. The role requires U.S. citizenship due to program requirements.

Collins Aerospace provides a collaborative environment where you'll work with cross-functional teams, following Agile methodologies and using modern development tools. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced software engineers interested in making a direct impact on aviation safety while working with complex, mission-critical systems.