Senior Embedded Software Engineer – Next-Gen Avionics

Honeywell Aerospace Technologies

. Design, architect, and deploy cutting-edge Avionics Display System solutions .

Posted 10/23/2026full-timePhoenix • Arizona • United StatesSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in embedded software development, particularly in C/C++ and real-time operating systems, while effectively collaborating with cross-functional teams to design and implement avionics display systems. Proficient in software architecture, performance optimization, and integration with existing avionics technologies.

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Embedded Software DevelopmentC/C++ ProgrammingReal-Time Operating System (RTOS)Avionics Display TechnologiesSoftware Architecture Design

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Hard Skills

C/C++ ProgrammingPython ProgrammingOpenGLVulkanSoftware Development LifecycleSoftware Configuration ManagementChange Management PracticesSoftware Performance OptimizationSoftware Module DevelopmentRequirements Gathering

Soft Skills

CollaborationCommunicationProblem-SolvingCross-Functional Team EngagementInnovative Thinking

Industry Keywords

AvionicsEmbedded SystemsFlight Display SystemsAerospaceDisplay TechnologiesFlight ManagementFlight PlanningFlight ControlsTCASExport Control Laws

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

PythonRTOSC++

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Design, architect, and deploy cutting-edge Avionics Display System solutions
Develop and implement robust, high-quality software for Flight Display System platforms, services, and applications
Ensure high performance, reliability, and functionality
Engage in the full software development lifecycle from concept through deployment
Ensure software meets functional and performance requirements
Gather and define requirements with cross-functional teams
Design software architectures and implement software modules
Own software modules and deliver innovative features
Integrate software with existing avionics systems
Identify software improvements and optimizations in existing applications
Perform software architecture and coding
Define features
Monitor avionics technology and industry trends to inform design decisions and enhance system capabilities
Collaborate with engineers and designers to develop software for Avionics Flight Display Systems

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution in a technical discipline such as the sciences, technology, engineering or mathematics
Minimum of 6+ years of experience in embedded software development
Expertise in low-level embedded software development (C/C++) or higher-level embedded, user application, and/or graphics/displays (OpenGL, Vulkan, etc.), or experience across both domains
Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science/Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related technical field
Understanding of various software development life cycles, methodologies and tools
Proficiency in C/C++, Python, OpenGL, Vulkan, etc.
Experience developing software in a Real-Time Operating System (RTOS)
Embedded software development for aerospace, avionics, display technologies, or related industries
Experience with avionics products such as Displays & Graphics, Flight Management, Flight Planning, Flight Controls, Flight Displays (PFD), TCAS, CAS, Terrain, or Radios
Knowledge of software configuration management and change management practices
U.S. Person status or ability to obtain export authorization due to U.S. export control laws

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