Embedded Software Engineer – Avionics Displays, C++

Honeywell Aerospace Technologies

. Plan and execute software engineering activities to meet technical, quality, schedule, certification, and customer requirements .

Posted 11/10/2026full-timePhoenix • Arizona • United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in software development for embedded and real-time systems, with a strong focus on compliance, certification, and quality assurance in regulated environments. Proven ability to lead technical teams, mentor engineers, and drive continuous improvement in engineering processes.

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C++ DevelopmentEmbedded Systems ExperienceSoftware Architecture DesignCertification Compliance SupportTechnical Leadership

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Hard Skills

Software DevelopmentSystems IntegrationReal-Time SystemsObject-Oriented DesignAlgorithmsData StructuresSoftware Lifecycle ProcessesDebuggingTestingVerification

Soft Skills

CommunicationCollaborationMentorshipProblem-SolvingContinuous Improvement

Tools & Technologies

DEOSRTOSAvionics SoftwareQuality AuditsRequirements-Based Verification

Industry Keywords

AerospaceAvionicsDefenseIndustrial AutomationMedical DevicesSafety-Critical Systems

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

RTOSC++

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Plan and execute software engineering activities to meet technical, quality, schedule, certification, and customer requirements
Analyze, develop, and manage software and system requirements, feature implementation, and technical coordination across development activities
Design, develop, integrate, maintain, test, debug, and verify avionics display software, algorithms, and application/framework-level functionality
Support software build, integration, release, and delivery activities while ensuring compliance with product, project, and certification requirements
Collaborate with cross-functional engineering, quality, certification, program management, and customer teams to support product development and customer acceptance
Communicate technical progress, project status, risks, compliance findings, and corrective actions to stakeholders, leadership, and customers
Drive continuous improvement of engineering processes, methods, and product quality
Provide technical leadership, guidance, and mentorship to engineers
Help define and improve engineering processes and recommend enhancements to technical methods
Lead feature decomposition, coordinate development activities, and support program execution

Requirements

What you’ll need

High School Diploma or GED
Minimum 5 years of software development experience, including product development and systems/software integration in embedded, real-time, or regulated software environments
Minimum 5 years of hands-on development experience using C++ in embedded and/or real-time systems, such as DEOS, RTOS, or equivalent environments
Experience designing and implementing software architectures, object-oriented designs, algorithms, data structures, and software lifecycle processes including design, development, verification, and release
U.S. Person status as defined by U.S. export control laws and regulations, or ability to obtain an export authorization
Currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis
No work visa sponsorship is currently provided
Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution in a technical discipline such as science, technology, engineering, or mathematics (valued/preferred)
Experience developing software in regulated or safety-critical industries such as aerospace, avionics, defense, industrial automation, medical devices, or similar environments
Experience developing, integrating, testing, or maintaining real-time, embedded, control, or mission-critical systems
Experience supporting certification, compliance reviews, quality audits, or requirements-based verification activities
Experience providing technical guidance, code reviews, onboarding support, or mentoring to early-career engineers

Benefits

Comp & perks

Employer-subsidized medical, dental, vision and life insurance
Short-term and long-term disability coverage
401(k) match
Flexible spending accounts
Health savings accounts
Employee assistance program
Educational assistance
Parental leave
12 paid holidays
Paid time off for vacation, personal and sick time