Honeywell

Sr Embedded Software Engineer - C++ I Python

Honeywell • $110K — $130K *
Phoenix, AZ 85032In-Person
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a technical field (STEM) from an accredited institution.
  • At least 6 years of experience in embedded software development for avionics or safety-critical applications.
  • Proficiency in C++ and Python programming languages.
  • Experience with Agile project management tools like Jira, Bitbucket, Bamboo, and Confluence.
  • Familiarity with IBM Rational DOORS for requirements management.

Responsibilities

  • Design and develop high-quality software for avionics systems in C++.
  • Engineer software applications for Hard Real-Time Operating Systems (RTOS) ensuring safety compliance.
  • Integrate and test avionics subsystems across various aircraft platforms.
  • Leverage Python for automation and system-level integration.
  • Utilize project lifecycle management tools for version control and CI/CD processes.
  • Implement avionics communication protocols, including ARINC and CAN.
  • Conduct requirements engineering with a focus on traceability and compliance.

Benefits

  • Employer-subsidized medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
  • Short-term and long-term disability coverage.
  • 401(k) matching and flexible spending/health savings accounts.
  • Employee assistance and educational assistance programs.
  • Parental leave and 12 paid holidays.
  • Paid time off for vacation, personal, and sick days.
Full Job Description
Job Description

As a Sr Advanced Software Engineer, you will be responsible for the design, development, integration, and validation of mission-critical embedded software systems in compliance with aerospace industry standards and safety requirements.

The role requires hands-on expertise in avionics systems, software engineering best practices, and regulatory frameworks to support complex aerospace applications. This role is specifically to become a part of the advanced engineering team that develops the next generation common avionics platform which will support future Honeywell Aerospace cockpit solution.

You will work out of our Phoenix, AZ location on a Hybrid work schedule. NO relocation offered.

Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities:
  • Design, develop and implement robust, high-quality software solutions for avionics systems using C/C++, ensuring high performance, reliability, and functionality.
  • Engineer mission-critical software applications within deterministic Hard Real-Time Operating System (RTOS) environments, ensuring compliance with stringent safety and reliability standards.
  • Integrate and test avionics subsystems across diverse aircraft platforms, ensuring interoperability and adherence to aerospace technologies.
  • Leverage Python for scripting, automation, and system-level integration tasks.
  • Utilize project lifecycle management tools including Jira, Bitbucket, Confluence, and Bamboo for agile development, version control, documentation, and continuous integration/deployment.
  • Implement and validate avionics communication protocols such as ARINC 429, ARINC 653, CAN (Controller Area Network), RS-232, and switched network protocols.
  • Apply knowledge of aerospace certification standards, including DO-178B/C for software assurance and ARP4754 for system engineering processes, focusing on compliance, traceability, and validation.
  • Participate in software development activities, contributing to iterative planning, adaptive execution, and cross-functional collaboration.
  • Conduct requirements engineering and traceability using tools like IBM Rational DOORS to ensure structured documentation and regulatory compliance.
  • Provide technical mentorship, promote knowledge sharing, and support professional development of team members.
  • Stay abreast of technological advancements and integrate new practices into the development process.


Qualifications

YOU MUST HAVE
  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution in a technical discipline such as science, technology, engineering, mathematics.
  • Minimum 6 years of experience in embedded software development for avionics or safety-critical systems.
  • Demonstrated proficiency with C++, and Python.
  • Proficient in tools such as Jira, Bitbucket, Bamboo, Confluence, and IBM Rational DOORS.


WE VALUE
  • Familiarity with DO-178B/C, ARP4754, and safety-critical software development processes.
  • Experience with RTOS environments and avionics communication protocols (ARINC 429/653, CAN, RS-232).

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BENEFITS

Beyond a performance-driven salary, you'll work alongside dedicated experts on technology that's advancing aviation. As a Honeywell Aerospace employee, you're eligible for a comprehensive benefits package that includes:
  • Employer-subsidized medical, dental, vision and life insurance
  • Short-term and long-term disability coverage
  • 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts and health savings accounts
  • Employee assistance program and educational assistance
  • Parental leave and 12 paid holidays
  • Paid time off for vacation, personal and sick time

Explore your benefits: https://honeywellaerospacebenefits.com/

The application period for the job is estimated to be 40 days from the job posting date; however, this may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates. Posting Date: 8/18/2026

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About Honeywell

Honeywell Aerospace is an American company that manufactures aircraft engines, avionics, auxiliary power units (APUs), and other aviation products. The company’s product portfolio includes space equipment, turbine engines, auxiliary power units, brakes, wheels, synthetic vision, runway safety systems and other avionics. President Barack Obama awarded a Honeywell employee the National Medal of Technology for his contributions to air flight safety technology. The company also owns a number of patents related to NextGen technology, aircraft windshields, turbochargers, and more. Honeywell Aerospace was founded in 1936 and is headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona.

Honeywell Careers

Joining Honeywell offers more than just job opportunities; it's a chance to grow with a company known for leadership in innovation and diversity. As a global leader, Honeywell is where your professional journey can reach new heights through a commitment to excellence and continuous improvement.

Work You'll Do

At Honeywell, you'll be part of a team that drives digital transformation across industries. With a focus on sustainability and advanced technologies, Honeywell is not just preparing for the future; we're creating it. Our diverse and inclusive culture fuels our innovation and connects us closer to our customers and the communities in which we operate.

Innovate and Lead

Embrace the opportunity to lead in the marketplace with Honeywell's cutting-edge solutions. Our leadership in areas such as aerospace, building technologies, and performance materials allows you to engage in work that makes a difference. Honeywell is at the forefront of tackling global challenges with innovative technology that improves quality of life.

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Whether you're looking for an internship, a graduate role, or a leadership position, Honeywell offers a path to career success. Honeywell's commitment to professional growth is evident in our extensive training and development programs, aimed at expanding your skills and advancing your career.

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Honeywell's team culture is built on collaboration and respect. With a global team of professionals, you'll network with some of the brightest minds, working together to solve complex challenges. Our commitment to diversity and inclusive growth makes Honeywell not just a great place to work, but a place where your career can thrive.

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Honeywell is dedicated to providing employees with a life-work harmony through substantial benefits, including health, education, and retirement plans, ensuring peace of mind for you and your family. Our culture promotes quick learning, flexibility, and adaptation, which are critical in our fast-evolving industries.

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Learn more about Honeywell
Size
99,000 employees
Market Cap
$143.4 billion
Industry
Manufacturing & Automotive
Net Income
$4.7 billion
Founded
1906
5 Year Trend
-2.6%
Revenue
$32.6 billion
NASDAQ
HON
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