Date Posted:

2026-07-20

Country:

India

Location:

IN-KA-BENGALURU-NORTHGATE Sy No 2/2 Venkatala Village SY NO 2/2 VENKATALA VILLAGE, Yelahanka Hobli

Position Role Type:

Hybrid

Embedded Software Engineer – Traffic Surveillance Systems

Shape the Future of Aerospace Innovation

Joining Collins Aerospace isn't just about finding a job—it's about embarking on a journey to redefine the future of aerospace technology. As part of RTX, you'll work alongside some of the brightest engineers and innovators in the world, developing mission-critical systems that help make aviation safer, smarter, and more connected.

At Collins Aerospace, we are transforming the future of airspace management through advanced Communication, Navigation, and Surveillance (CNS) technologies. If you're passionate about embedded software development, avionics systems, and solving complex engineering challenges, this is your opportunity to make a meaningful impact on global aviation.

About The Role

We are seeking a talented Embedded Software Engineer to join our Traffic Surveillance Systems team. In this role, you will contribute to the development, integration, verification, and certification of advanced avionics surveillance products, including technologies such as ADS-B, TCAS, and Transponders.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams across systems, software, hardware, verification, and certification disciplines to develop high-performance embedded solutions that support next-generation aerospace platforms.

Core Responsibilities

What You Will Do

Design, develop, and maintain embedded software solutions for Traffic Surveillance products.
Develop common engineering tools and automation frameworks to support software development and verification activities.
Execute unit, integration, and system-level testing for embedded avionics software.
Support the development and verification of DAL-B compliant airborne software.
Participate in requirements reviews, software design reviews, code inspections, and peer review activities.
Collaborate with systems, software, hardware, and verification teams to deliver robust and scalable solutions.
Support certification activities, audits, and compliance reviews.
Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines in collaboration with DevOps teams.
Troubleshoot software build, integration, and deployment issues.
Analyze software defects, investigate root causes, and implement corrective actions.

Expectations of the Role

Deliver high-quality software aligned with program schedules and certification requirements.
Contribute to software architecture discussions and technical design decisions.
Support successful completion of software verification and certification milestones.
Drive continuous improvement in software quality, automation, and engineering efficiency.
Demonstrate ownership and accountability throughout the software development lifecycle.

Travel Requirements

Up to 10% travel may be required to support customer engagements, program reviews, testing activities, or certification efforts.

Physical Requirements

Primarily office-based engineering environment.
Ability to work with development systems, laboratory equipment, and software engineering tools for extended periods.

Language Requirements

Strong verbal and written communication skills in English.
Ability to prepare technical documentation and communicate effectively with global engineering teams.

Role Success Measures

Within your first 12 months, you will:

Successfully contribute to the delivery of embedded software releases for Traffic Surveillance programs.
Develop and execute software verification activities supporting certification objectives.
Improve development efficiency through automation, tooling, and CI/CD enhancements.
Support successful completion of software audits and program milestones.
Build strong cross-functional relationships across software, systems, hardware, and verification teams.

What You Will Learn

Industry Expertise

Gain hands-on experience developing airborne software for advanced avionics surveillance systems.
Deepen your understanding of ADS-B, TCAS, Transponders, and Air Traffic Management technologies.
Learn industry-leading aerospace development and certification processes.

Professional Development

Access technical training, development programs, and mentorship from aerospace industry experts.
Expand your technical leadership skills through challenging engineering assignments.
Participate in high-visibility programs that impact global aviation safety.

Innovation & Continuous Learning

Work with cutting-edge embedded software technologies and modern development practices.
Contribute to innovative solutions that advance aerospace capabilities.
Be part of a culture that encourages creativity, curiosity, and continuous improvement.

Cross-Functional Collaboration

Partner with systems engineers, software architects, hardware engineers, certification specialists, and program leaders.
Build a strong professional network within a global aerospace organization.

Qualifications You Must Have

Education, Experience, Skills & Certifications

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or another STEM discipline.
4–9 years of embedded software development experience.
Strong programming experience in C++ and Python.
Experience developing software on VxWorks/Wind River operating systems.
Experience across the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC), including requirements, design, coding, integration, testing, and verification.
Experience with hardware-software integration and board-level debugging.
Hands-on experience with Git, Visual Studio, and software development tools.
Experience working in Agile development environments.

Required Security Clearance

Ability to obtain and maintain any required government security clearance, if applicable.

Required Immigration Status

Must be authorized to work in the country of employment without current or future employer sponsorship.

Qualifications We Prefer

Experience developing airborne software in accordance with RTCA DO-178B/C guidelines.
Knowledge of avionics architectures within CNS, FMS, Flight Controls, or Display Systems.
Familiarity with Traffic Surveillance products including ADS-B, TCAS, and Transponders.
Experience with avionics requirements analysis, traceability, and verification activities.
Knowledge of avionics communication protocols such as ARINC 429, ARINC 653, AFDX, CAN, and TCP/IP.

Leadership Competencies

Successful candidates will demonstrate:

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Effective collaboration and teamwork.
Ownership and accountability for results.
Sound engineering judgment and decision-making.
Attention to detail and commitment to quality.
Adaptability and continuous learning mindset.

What We Offer

Opportunity to work on technologies that directly impact aviation safety and efficiency worldwide.
Exposure to cutting-edge aerospace and embedded software technologies.
Career development through mentorship, training programs, and leadership opportunities.
Collaborative and inclusive work environment.
Access to global engineering expertise and innovation networks.
Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package.

Relocation Eligibility

Relocation assistance may be available based on business needs and candidate qualifications.

Work Arrangement

This position may be classified as Onsite, Hybrid, or Remote based on business requirements and location. Specific work arrangements will be discussed during the recruitment process.

RTX adheres to the principles of equal employment. All qualified applications will be given careful consideration without regard to ethnicity, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation or identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

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