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Principal Software Engineer

Job in Mesa, Maricopa County, Arizona, 85201, USA
Listing for: Jobtailor
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-08-16
Job specializations:
  • Software Development
    Software Engineer, Software Architect
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 180000 - 220000 USD Yearly USD 180000.00 220000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
  • Play a critical role in the design, implementation, and management of complex systems
  • Work within cross-functional teams on cutting-edge projects that transform aircraft operation
  • Report directly to the Director of Engineering
  • Lead a team of software engineers, providing technical guidance and mentorship
  • Drive customer engagement while delivering programs on schedule, within scope, and on budget
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define software requirements and specifications
  • Design, develop, test, and maintain high-quality software solutions
  • Conduct code reviews, identify areas for improvement, and implement best practices
  • Stay updated on industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in software engineering
Requirements
  • Bachelors or Masters in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or another related field.
  • Minimum 12 years of experience working in various application areas supporting Avionics functions, Navigation and Airborne Surveillance (TCAS, Transponder, ADS-B, DME, UAT).
  • Strong proficiency in programming languages such as C, C++, Assembly
  • Experience with software development tools, version control systems, and continuous integration/deployment pipelines.
  • Deep understanding of software development best practices, design patterns, and architecture principles.
  • Ability to manage project risks and implement mitigation strategies effectively.
  • Due to U.S. export control laws, candidates must be U.S. citizen, U.S. permanent resident, or have protected status under asylum or refugee.
Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in software design, development, and management within avionics systems, with a strong focus on leading teams and driving project success. Proficient in programming languages and software development best practices, ensuring high-quality solutions that meet customer needs.

Highest-signal resume keywords
  • C Programming
  • C++ Programming
  • Assembly Programming
  • Software Development Best Practices
  • Avionics Systems Experience
Hard Skills
  • Software Design
  • Software Development
  • Code Review
  • Software Testing
  • Project Risk Management
Soft Skills
  • Technical Guidance
  • Mentorship
  • Collaboration
  • Customer Engagement
Industry Keywords
  • Avionics
  • Navigation
  • Airborne Surveillance
  • TCAS
  • Transponder
  • ADS-B
  • DME
  • UAT
Tools & Technologies
  • Version Control Systems
  • Continuous Integration
  • Continuous Deployment
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