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Sr Software Systems Engineer

Sr Software Systems Engineer

CompanySierra Nevada Coporation
LocationLone Tree, CO, USA
Salary$143487.14 – $197294.82
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelExpert or higher

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or other related discipline and typically 10 or more years of relevant experience
  • The ability to obtain/maintain a Secret U.S. Security Clearance is required
  • Experience with architecting and developing embedded software systems
  • Familiarity with safety critical software development
  • Experience integrating software with avionics data buses or serial interfaces
  • Experience working in multi-disciplinary teams

Responsibilities

  • Collaborating with Program Management and other engineering disciplines on technical approaches
  • Demonstrating willingness to work in System Integration Lab and aircraft environments
  • Strong communication skills with internal and external stakeholders
  • Providing software insight and technical expertise to assist with characterization of aircraft avionics systems
  • Analyzing context of deliverable solution against constraints and available technology
  • Developing unique tools and techniques to analyze and document existing aircraft data busses
  • Exercising independent judgment on software architecture, methods, and techniques to achieve results
  • Effectively collaborating with internal and external teams to develop and integrate software systems that meet DO-178C certification standards

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience architecting, developing and integrating avionics software
  • Experience integrating with existing or legacy aircraft platforms
  • Experience developing software to DO-178C DAL-B/C certification
  • Experience with MIL-STD-1553, ARINC-429, CAN Bus
  • Experience integrating existing legacy and new avionics systems
  • Experience with Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) using Cameo or similar
  • Experience analyzing, characterizing and decoding avionics data busses
  • Experience directing and managing subcontractors on avionics systems development