Senior Advanced Software Engineer

Honeywell Aerospace Technologies

. Design, develop, and maintain advanced software applications for avionics and electronic systems .

Posted 9/28/2026full-timePhoenix • Arizona • United StatesSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in advanced software development for avionics and electronic systems, with a strong focus on compliance with aerospace industry standards. Proficient in C++ and C, with experience in debugging, testing, and integrating embedded software within Agile methodologies.

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Advanced Software DevelopmentAvionics Software DevelopmentC++ ProgrammingDO-178C ComplianceAgile Development Methodologies

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Hard Skills

C++CEmbedded Software DesignSoftware Testing MethodologiesVersion Control SystemsCI/CD PipelinesReal-Time Operating SystemsSoftware Development LifecycleDebuggingTesting

Soft Skills

MentoringCollaborationProject OversightCustomer InteractionContinuous Improvement

Industry Keywords

Aerospace Industry StandardsAvionicsNavigationAirborne SurveillanceTCASTransponderADS-BDMEUATDO-178C

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

C++

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Design, develop, and maintain advanced software applications for avionics and electronic systems
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define software requirements and system architecture
Ensure software compliance with aerospace industry standards and regulations
Conduct code reviews, testing, and debugging to deliver robust and reliable software
Troubleshoot and resolve complex software bugs and defects
Work with engineering teams to release design and documentation
Mentor junior engineers and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives
Interact with customers
Provide project oversight and coordination

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution in a technical discipline such as software engineering, sciences, technology, or mathematics
9+ years of experience in advanced software development, preferably in aerospace or related industries
Experience in avionics, navigation and/or airborne surveillance domains, including TCAS, Transponder, ADS-B, DME, or UAT
Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science or a related field
Familiarity with aerospace software standards such as DO-178C
Experience debugging and testing embedded software
Experience with avionics software development and integration
Experience with version control systems and software testing methodologies
Experience with software development tools and CI/CD pipelines
Ability to manage project risks and implement mitigation strategies
Knowledge of real-time operating systems, embedded software design, and aerospace industry standards
Experience with Agile development methodologies
Proficiency in C++ and C
Understanding of the software development lifecycle
Must be a U.S. Person under U.S. export control laws, or have the ability to obtain export authorization

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