Senior Software Engineer - Tactical Radios (Onsite)
Quick Summary
Assist in leading software engineering development tasks within the Agile framework. Develop and maintain incremental plans for teams to meet program milestones.
U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract.
Requirements
~1 min read- Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and minimum 5 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 3 years of experience.
- Must have the ability to obtain a US Department of Defense (DoD) security clearance after day 1. Candidate selected will be subject to a government security investigation/reinstatement and must meet eligibility requirements.
- Experience in software architecture, design and development using languages such as C, C++, Java, Ada and Python.
- Experience working as Scrum Master or Product Owner in an Agile Software Development environment.
- Engineering Tool experience (JAMA, DOORS, ALM, JIRA, ADA etc.).
- Experience with software development from requirements through verification.
- Avionics (Communication) helicopters and/or fixed wing experience
- Ada Software Development
- Embedded Software experience
- Mil-Std-1553B bus protocol experience
- Ethernet bus protocol experience (TCP/UDP)
- Military Radio and/or Surveillance (IFF) Knowledge Base
- Cost Account Management (CAM) experience
- CDU-7000 Flight2 experience
- Leadership Experience
- Ability to successfully contribute in collaborative, cross-domain development environments
- Demonstrated problem-solving and decision-making skills
- Excellent verbal/written communication and teamwork skills
- Demonstrated capability in a fast-paced, dynamic, creative work environment
- Self-motivated, enthusiastic, and work well with others
At RTX, the world's largest aerospace and defense company, 185,000 great minds are united by purpose and inspired to make a difference solving the world’s most complex problems. With our three market leading businesses, world-class operations and investments in research and development, we offer capabilities and opportunity no one else can. Together, we push the boundaries of known science and find new ways to connect and protect our world.
Collins Aerospace is a leader in technologically advanced, intelligent solutions that help redefine the aerospace and defense industry. With a comprehensive portfolio and deep technical expertise, we help customers meet the demands of the global market. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense.
The Tactical, Communications, and Maintenance Applications (TCMA) team based in Huntsville, Alabama has new opportunities for individuals who want to grow their technical expertise on complex programs and be a part of an innovative and fast-paced avionics business area. Teams are composed of cross-functional engineers working in an AGILE environment (approximately 6-10 people) focused on the design and development of software-only products. Our team focuses on creating avionics solutions for both fixed-wing and rotary-wing aircraft, including the integration of various radios and surveillance equipment for domestic and international military customers.
We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer, highly disciplined in Software Engineering to join our TCMA team in Huntsville, Alabama. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading Agile software engineering processes and activities.
Responsibilities
~1 min read- →Assist in leading software engineering development tasks within the Agile framework.
- →Develop and maintain incremental plans for teams to meet program milestones.
- →Responsible for team performance against scope, schedule, and budget.
- →Proactively identify and resolve impediments to enable full productivity.
- →Forecast and mitigate risks while harvesting opportunities.
- →Present and support technical discussions for both internal and external stakeholders.
- →Ensure development team maintains compliance with certification requirements.
- →Continually promote and improve upon processes and best practices.
- →Coordinate and status resource needs between program management and engineering leadership.
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What We Offer
~1 min readBenefits:
Some of our competitive benefits package includes:
Collins Aerospace makes modern flight possible. Of course, that wouldn’t be possible without the capabilities and technologies of our organization, as well as our engineers – a highly skilled, accomplished network that spans more than 180 sites, 24 countries and 6 Strategic Business Units (SBUs).
Our industry-leading experts are setting the standards for the aerospace industry and paving the way for the future. But as new challenges present themselves, we need fresh, creative and motivated minds to overcome these hurdles, help us break barriers and achieve new levels of innovation. Do you have what it takes to join a global organization that doesn’t shy away from big opportunities? If so, we invite you to join our ranks and create the next generation of aerospace technologies.
Together, we will nurture an engineering culture that values intellectual curiosity, risk takers and integrity. A place where we will challenge ourselves, our teams, and the status quo and where we will work to find a way – the right way – to achieve what others can only dream of.
Location & Eligibility
Listing Details
- Posted
- September 18, 2026
- First seen
- October 2, 2026
- Last seen
- October 2, 2026
Posting Health
- Days active
- 1
- Repost count
- 0
- Trust Level
- 23%
- Scored at
- October 3, 2026
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