Full Time

Senior Principal Software Engineer - Embedded Communications (Onsite)

Collins Aerospace
Cedar Rapids, IA
???* / year

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What a Senior Principal Software Engineer - Embedded Communications (Onsite) usually does. The employer's own details are in the listing.

Typically does: Designs, develops, and tests embedded software for communication systems, often focusing on real-time operating systems and low-level drivers. This role involves significant architectural design and code review responsibilities, guiding other engineers and ensuring code quality. Senior Principal Software Engineers frequently research and evaluate new technologies to improve system performance and efficiency. They also troubleshoot complex issues and contribute to the overall system design.

Tools and skills: Proficiency in C/C++, embedded Linux, communication protocols (e.g., TCP/IP, Ethernet, UART), debugging tools, and experience with version control systems like Git are generally required.

Good fit for: Experienced software engineers with a strong background in embedded systems and communication technologies, who enjoy problem-solving and mentoring others, typically thrive in this role.

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