Principal Software Engineer
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Job title: Principal Software Engineer
Company: Raytheon Technologies
Job description: Date Posted: 2024-03-15Country: United KingdomLocation: CAS – Rockwell Collins UK Limited, 730 Wharfedale Road, Winnersh, Wokingham, Berkshire, England, RG41 5TPPosition Role Type: UnspecifiedDo you want to work with a team that are building systems that help some of the world’s best airlines, real time data, complex mapping challenges. Stack: Angular C#.NET, AWS, docker, Kubernetes?At Collins we are building and supporting large scale systems in the cloud using a wide span of cutting-edge technologies to deliver scalable systems for our clients. You will play a key role in a high velocity team that manage their own sprints. You will have a passion to work on both front end and back-end solutions being a true software engineer that loves to code regardless of the area within the full-stack spectrum. If you believe in collaborating as a team working on cutting edge tech, then you will fit in well at Collins.We are broadly based across the world and believe in flexibility, however if you want the full office experience our Winnersh site provides a highly polished environment to work in – as well as colleagues to enjoy the day with. We do encourage getting together as a team and will expect some visits to the office even for mostly remote members.Role Overview:We are looking for a Principal Software Engineer to join a squad within Connected Aviation Solutions. You will work leading small groups (2-3) of engineers to deliver complex new features and resolve bugs in our exciting platforms in a fully agile environment supporting commercial airlines across the world. The right candidate will have direct commercial experience on both front end and back-end development on web products.You should be a creative Senior Software Engineer who has developed for scalable systems using Microservice patterns. Coding in predominantly in C# with a bit of Angular knowledge thrown in you will bring our systems to life for our customers.Teamwork is a must – you should be willing to collaboratively code with your colleagues across the world to deliver great systems rather than just a great individual engineer.As a Principal Engineer you will help and mentor other more junior members around the team, helping them reach the next step in their career at Collins as your colleagues help you to have the opportunity to progress.Day to Day:Designing complex software features and painting a picture to other engineers you are working with.Present your software design to your peers for a design review.Coding C# microservices in docker containers on Kubernetes to deliver web APIs and services to consume and present large amounts of data from disparate sources.Code reviewsMentoring other engineers.Coding javascript, Angular (13+), CSS and HTML to deliver web based front ends.Writing unit testsStand-upsBacklog refinements, sprint reviews, sprint planning as a member of the teamEssential Skills:Degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science or relevant training coupled with experience.Team workingCommunication – Can document and articulate what you have built clearly and concisely to team members and stakeholders.C#DockerAWS basic experienceKubernetes basic experienceAngular (13+)TypescriptDatabase DesignSQL DB (preferred Postgres but any will do)No SQL databasesRest APIsGitAgile Software Development (SCRUM)Desirable Skills:RedisDBDynamoDBRxjsngrxOpenlayersKendogRPCCollins Aerospace Diversity & Inclusion Statement:Diversity drives innovation; inclusion drives success. We believe a multitude of approaches and ideas enable us to deliver the best results for our workforce, workplace, and customers. We are committed to fostering a culture where all employees can share their passions and ideas so we can tackle the toughest challenges in our industry and pave new paths to limitless possibility.What we can offer you:Competitive SalaryPrivate Medical InsuranceHealth & Wellbeing Cash PlanFantastic Pension Scheme which operates as a 2:1 match up to 10%Life Assurance • 25 days vacation plus bank holidays plus the ability to buy/sell 5 days per yearFlexible workingEmployee selectable top up benefitsAnd so much more!About us:Collins Aerospace, a Raytheon Technologies company, is a leader in technologically advanced and intelligent solutions for the global aerospace and defense industry. Collins Aerospace has the capabilities, comprehensive portfolio and expertise to solve customers’ toughest challenges and to meet the demands of a rapidly evolving global market.Our Connected Aviation Solutions team provides advanced information management systems, products and services that enable the connected ecosystem by bringing together Collins’ unique breadth of aviation products with our smart digital solutions to help us enhance every aspect of the end-to-end travel experience. We help airlines, airports and business aircraft turn data into value to streamline operations, increase efficiency and reduce cost, enhance the passenger experience and contribute to sustainable flight. By combining the best networks, connectivity and data/analytics solutions, we’re solving big problems for our customers and the world, while enhancing the security and connectivity of systems both on and off the aircraft, to help operators and passengers stay more connected and informed and create a more sustainable, efficient, reliable and enjoyable travel experience.Aviation connects the world. Our Connected Aviation Solutions team connects aviation. Sustainably. Seamlessly. Securely.Apply now and be part of the team that’s redefining aerospace, every day.Collins Aerospace, in accordance with our ‘Baseline Security’ requirements, will request from candidates evidence of identity, eligibility to work in the UK, and employment and/or education history for up to three years, in relation to certain roles within the business. These relate to positions where access to export controlled items, (e.g., Technical data, hardware, software, and services subject to international trade control laws and regulations) and Collins IT Systems may apply. For further details of the evidence required to apply for Baseline and Security Clearance please refer to the Defence Business Services National Security Vetting (DBS NSV) Agency.RTX is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.Privacy Policy and Terms:Click on this to read the Policy and Terms
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Location: Winnersh, Berkshire – Wokingham, Berkshire