Software Engineer I

Collins Aerospace offers an onsite Software Engineer I role on project teams building integrated sensor and signal processing systems in support of intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance. You will work in a Linux-based environment developing object-oriented C++ software and using Python and/or MATLAB scripting, while collaborating with technical leaders on state-of-the-art systems. This position also provides clear learning opportunities across requirements, design, implementation, and testing, along with domain exposure to communications systems.

Location: San Jose, CA (onsite)
Salary: USD 62,900 - 119,700 per year

What you will do

• Develop object-oriented C++ software solutions in a Linux environment
• Apply understanding of the software development lifecycle to deliver project outcomes
• Write Python, MATLAB, and/or similar scripting or programming code in support of Linux software development
• Contribute both independently and as part of a small team

Security clearance requirements

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. A DoD TS/SCI clearance type is indicated, and an active and existing security clearance is required after day 1.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related STEM major obtained by the start date
• Experience and/or knowledge in programming multithreaded systems
• Experience in software development using C++

Preferred experience

• Experience with the Qt software development framework
• Experience with web development technologies and toolkits such as JavaScript (Node.js, D3.js), PHP, HTML5, CSS, Angular, or Google Web Toolkit (GWT)
• Experience with digital signal processing and/or communication systems
• Familiarity with debugging software in embedded computing environments
• Familiarity with version control and defect tracking tools (e.g., Git, JIRA)
• Familiarity with Agile/SCRUM, DevOps, and test automation practices; knowledge of TCP/IP and network/communication protocols

Technologies you may work with

• C++, Linux, Python, MATLAB, Qt, JavaScript, Node.js, D3.js, PHP, HTML5, CSS, Angular, Google Web Toolkit (GWT), Git, JIRA, Agile, SCRUM, DevOps, TCP/IP

What you will learn

• COMINT/ELINT principles and concepts, working side-by-side with industry-recognized technical leaders
• Software engineering across requirements, design, implementation, and testing
• How to work on a fast-paced team addressing difficult challenges in an ever-evolving field
• Domain knowledge about communications systems

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision
• Life insurance
• Short-term disability and long-term disability
• 401(k) match
• Flexible spending accounts
• Flexible work schedules
• Employee assistance program
• Employee Scholar Program
• Parental leave
• Paid time off and holidays
• Annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs (depending on level and coverage)

Relocation

Relocation Eligibility is available for this role.