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Senior Software Engineer (Onsite)

RTX is an aerospace and defense company providing advanced systems and services for commercial, military and government customers worldwide.
Cedar Rapids, IA, USA
$82,000 - $164,000
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Senior Software Engineer
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5,000+ Employees
5+ years of experience
Defense · Aerospace

Description For Senior Software Engineer (Onsite)

Collins Aerospace, a division of RTX, is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join their Communication Systems team in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. This role focuses on developing cutting-edge embedded communication solutions for military forces, including software-defined radios, advanced networking, and cryptographic systems. The position requires expertise in embedded software development using C, C++, and Rust, with a focus on complex, multi-threaded applications.

The ideal candidate will lead technical initiatives and small teams, contributing to all aspects of the software development lifecycle from requirements to certification. This role offers the opportunity to work on mission-critical systems that enable secure voice, video, and data communications for military operations. The position requires U.S. citizenship and the ability to obtain a Secret security clearance.

Collins Aerospace offers a comprehensive benefits package including competitive salary ($82,000-$164,000), medical/dental/vision insurance, generous 401(k) matching, tuition reimbursement, and parental leave. The company provides a collaborative environment working with top-tier engineers and industry experts, using advanced technologies to solve complex challenges in aerospace and defense.

This is an onsite position at their Cedar Rapids facility, where you'll be part of a team developing solutions that directly impact military communications and mission success. The role offers growth opportunities through technical leadership experience and mentorship, while working with innovative technologies in a multidisciplinary environment.

Last updated 8 days ago

Responsibilities For Senior Software Engineer (Onsite)

  • Lead design and development of cutting-edge embedded software and communication products
  • Lead efforts in complex, multi-threaded embedded software in C, C++ and Rust
  • Drive project success through requirements, implementation, test development, and certification
  • Lead initiatives and small teams
  • Guide team, supporting cost, schedule and technical performance

Requirements For Senior Software Engineer (Onsite)

Linux
Rust
  • Degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and 5 years experience OR Advanced Degree with 3 years experience
  • Experience in full software development lifecycle
  • 3 years of experience with embedded software development
  • 3 years of experience in C++ or C
  • U.S. citizenship required
  • Ability to obtain and maintain U.S. government security clearance

Benefits For Senior Software Engineer (Onsite)

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
Parental Leave
Mental Health Assistance
Education Budget
Relocation Benefits
  • Three weeks vacation for new employees
  • 401(k) with employer matching and retirement contribution
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Student Loan Repayment Program
  • Life insurance and disability coverage
  • Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits
  • Fertility and family planning
  • Adoption assistance
  • Employee Assistance Plan with counseling sessions
  • Wellness rewards program
  • Virtual doctor visits
  • Child and elder care services
  • Relocation assistance

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