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$ 224000 - 224000
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Date Posted:
Country:
United States of AmericaLocation:
HMD31: Annapolis MD 2551 Riva Road Annapolis MDUSAPosition Role Type:
OnsiteDoes it excite you to create innovative solutions to complex technical problems and shape the future of aviation operations technology
Collins Aerospace an RTX company is a leader in advanced technologically and intelligent solutions for the global aerospace and defense industry.
As a Principal Software Engineer in the FlightHub program you will lead the development of cuttingedge integrated solutions that empower airline operators and flight crews with realtime data streamlined workflows and actionable insights for more efficient and safe flight operations. FlightHub is a transformative allinone flight operations solution that enables airlines to manage their entire flight processfrom preflight planning to inflight connectivity and postflight analysiswithin a single connected cockpit ecosystem.
In this role youll leverage your technical expertise to design and implement scalable software solutions ensuring alignment with FlightHubs mission to improve operational efficiency and enhance situational awareness for crews and operations teams. You will work closely with team members based in France India and Mexicali as part of crossfunctional agile teamsincluding product management UX/UI design infrastructure and QAto ensure highquality compliant and highperformance software solutions. In addition to contributing to the technical roadmap you will mentor junior engineers and play a pivotal role in advancing agile methodologies driving faster and more efficient development cycles across the global team.
The FlightHub Engineering Team is dedicated to delivering highimpact software solutions that help airlines enhance operational efficiency improve flight safety and reduce costs. With a deep understanding of aviations unique demands the team builds innovative tools for efficient datadriven decisionmaking in the connected cockpit. The FlightHub platform brings together applications for flight planning tracking and performance optimization all within a secure cohesive interface that integrates seamlessly with other airline systems. Engineers on the team work closely with stakeholders across the FlightHub ecosystem to enhance product offerings optimize inflight data connectivity and advance features that provide critical insights for flight crew and operations teams. This agile collaborative team values continuous improvement and is committed to the highest standards of software engineering security and aviation compliance.
Click the link to learn more about FlightHub.
Regardless of role we expect excellent interpersonal and communication skills across all hires at Collins Aerospace. We look for candidates who will thrive here meaning they demonstrate clear communication embrace open feedback trust their colleagues and are driven to execute deliver and complete projects independently and efficiently.
This role is based on site with the primary location as Annapolis MD. There is an option for the role to be based on site in Cedar Rapids IA as a secondary option.
What You Will Do:
Develop backend services and infrastructure to support realtime data synchronization and secure communication between ground operations and inflight applications using Python AWS and other cloudbased technologies.
Collaborate with QA and Systems Engineering teams to rigorously test applications ensuring compliance with aviation industry standards and delivering resilient scalable solutions that prioritize safety and performance.
Contribute to the technical roadmap identifying opportunities to integrate new technologies and optimize system performance while mentoring junior engineers and promoting best practices in agile development DevOps and mobile application engineering.
Work with global crossfunctional teams in EMEA and APAC regions demonstrating strong cultural awareness effective communication skills and flexibility across time zones to support international collaboration.
Drive technical innovation shape the future of connected cockpit solutions and make a meaningful impact on commercial aviations journey towards a safer smarter and more efficient future.
Design build and maintain iOS applications for flight crew and operations teams leveraging Swift programming and iOS frameworks to deliver a seamless intuitive user experience that aligns with the unique needs of commercial aviation.
Qualifications You Must Have:
Typically requires a degree in Science Technology Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) unless prohibited by local laws/regulations and minimum 8 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 5 years of experience or in absence of a degree 12 years of relevant experience.
Experience serving as a technical lead with the following: delivering product enhancements mentorship of other engineers and influencing architectural decisions for performanceoptimized applications for mobile platforms or similar.
Experience with backend development and cloud technologies such as Python AWS (EC2 S3 Lambda RDS) and RESTful API design to build and manage scalable secure serverside applications.
Experience with CI/CD DevOps and agile methodologies to enable faster development cycles and effective collaboration.
Qualifications We Prefer:
Experience with iOS application experience in Swift programming and other iOS frameworks and largescale SaaS system design data management and microservice integration.
Experience with containerization and orchestration tools (e.g. Docker Kubernetes) for deployment of scalable microservicesbased applications.
Certified AWS Solutions Architect for advanced cloud management skills.
Understanding of flight plans and FAA/EUROControl regulations.
Excellent problemsolving skills and communication abilities with a collaborative mindset and a passion for mentoring team members and driving innovation.
An agile mindset with a focus on learning rapid iteration and an openness to new approaches.
You have a passion for aviation.
What We Offer:
Some of our competitive benefits package includes:
Medical dental and vision insurance
Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees
Generous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds and separate employer retirement contribution including a Lifetime Income Strategy option
Tuition reimbursement program
Student Loan Repayment Program
Life insurance and disability coverage
Optional coverages you can buy: pet insurance home and auto insurance additional life and accident insurancecritical illnessinsurance group legal ID theft protection
Birth adoption parental leave benefits
Ovia Health fertility and family planning
Adoption Assistance
Autism Benefit
Employee Assistance Plan including up to 10 free counseling sessions
Healthy You Incentives wellness rewards program
Doctor on Demand virtual doctor visits
Bright Horizons child and elder care services
Teladoc Medical Experts second opinion program
And more!
Learn More & Apply Now!
Avionics:
Avionics delivers advanced cockpit displays vision systems and comprehensive digital solutions for global government commercial and business aviation customers. We provide connectivity and managed data services to ensure safety and seamless communication for passengers crews and militaries from aircraft and airports to air traffic management. Join us in creating solutions that connect the world one flight at a time. Start your application today.
*Please ensure the role type (defined below) is appropriate for your needs before applying to this role.
Onsite: Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees as they are essential to the development of our products.
At Collins the paths we pave together lead to limitless possibility. And the bonds we form with our customers and with each other propel us all higher again and again.
Apply now and be part of the team thats redefining aerospace every day.
The salary range for this role is 112000 USD 224000 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. RTX considers several factors when extending an offer including but not limited to the role function and associated responsibilities a candidates work experience location education/training and key skills.Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits including but not limited to medical dental vision life insurance shortterm disability longterm disability 401(k) match flexible spending accounts flexible work schedules employee assistance program Employee Scholar Program parental leave paid time off and holidays. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collectivebargaining agreement.Hired applicants may be eligible for annual shortterm and/or longterm incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collectivebargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including but not limited to individual performance business unit performance and/or the companys performance.This role is a U.S.based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply.RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window.RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin age disability or veteran status or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans Readjustment Assistance Act.
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