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Senior Principal Software Engineer - Core Services and Libraries (Onsite)

Raytheon
Riyadh, KSA
Contract
Senior
Onsite
USD 132,400–251,600
Discovered 4 days ago
Software architectureCore software components and librariesSafety-critical softwareAvionicsSoftware requirements decomposition and traceabilityObject-oriented design

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Role overview

Lead architecture and development of core software components, libraries, and tools for scalable, certifiable avionics platforms.

Work across the software lifecycle with cross-functional teams on safety-critical civil and military systems.

Responsibilities

  • Lead software architecture and design aligned with avionics system requirements.
  • Drive development and verification for safety-critical software and manage requirements, decomposition, and traceability.
  • Develop and verify software using modern C++ and object-oriented design.
  • Produce DO-178 certification artifacts, including DAL-A deliverables, and support certification with customers and regulators.
  • Conduct peer reviews and collaborate with engineering, program leadership, and customers.
  • Travel domestically and internationally as required, less than 10%.

Required qualifications

  • Typically requires a STEM degree and at least 10 years of relevant experience, or an advanced degree in a related field and at least 7 years.
  • Experience designing and developing software architecture, libraries, or platform-level components in aerospace or safety-critical environments.
  • Experience leading technical project execution, engaging customers, presenting to senior stakeholders, and working across engineering and program teams.

Preferred qualifications

  • DO-178 development or certification experience, including civil DAL-A, is preferred.
  • C++ and VxWorks experience is preferred.
  • High- and low-level requirements, test cases, and automated test procedures experience is preferred.
  • Flight management systems, aircraft applications, or middleware experience is preferred.
  • Familiarity with revision control and tools such as Git, Subversion, or JIRA is preferred.

Work location

  • The description specifies an onsite role in Huntsville, Alabama.
  • The description identifies the role as U.S.-based.

Compensation

  • The stated salary range is USD 132,400–251,600; no pay cadence is specified.
  • Relocation may be available to eligible candidates.

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