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Principal Software Engineer in USA

  • Honeywell
  • Full time
  • Email
  • Redmond, WA

Responsibilities

  • Lead and mentor software engineers while providing technical guidance on critical technology projects.
  • Drive customer engagement and deliver programs on schedule, within scope, and on budget.
  • Define software requirements and specifications with cross-functional teams.
  • Design, develop, test, and maintain software solutions for aerospace applications.
  • Conduct code reviews, improve engineering practices, and apply software architecture and design principles.
  • Manage project risks and implement mitigation strategies.
  • Own systems engineering development across the full systems lifecycle.
  • Monitor industry trends, emerging technologies, and software engineering best practices.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science, software engineering, or a related field.
  • Minimum 12 years of experience supporting avionics functions, including TCAS, Transponder, ADS-B, DME, or UAT.
  • Strong proficiency in C, C++, and Assembly.
  • Experience with software development tools, version control systems, and continuous integration/deployment pipelines.
  • Deep understanding of software development best practices, design patterns, and architecture principles.
  • Ability to manage project risks and implement mitigation strategies.
  • Master’s degree or advanced professional certification is valued.
  • Strong communication, analytical, adaptability, multitasking, and leadership skills are valued.
  • Must be a U.S. Person or have the ability to obtain an export authorization.

Benefits

  • Employer-subsidized medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
  • Short-term and long-term disability coverage.
  • 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, and health savings accounts.
  • Employee assistance program and educational assistance.
  • Parental leave and 12 paid holidays.
  • Paid time off for vacation, personal, and sick time.
  • Hybrid work schedule in Phoenix, Arizona.

Salary: $190k - $214k/yr

Honeywell

Honeywell Technologies is a global, pure-play automation company with a legacy of innovating to help solve the world’s most mission-critical challenges, enhancing the quality of life for people and communities around the world. We serve the building, industrial, and process sectors with a broad p...

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