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Principal Software Engineer, DevSecOps (Hybrid)

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Salary$108k – $205k
LocationUS-IA-CEDAR RAPIDS-105 ~ 400 Collins Rd NE ~ BLDG 105
Work modehybrid
Typefull-time
SeniorityLead
Experience5+ yrs
DepartmentEngineering
Company size10,000+ people
PostedOct 30, 2026 · 4d ago
Verified live15h ago
At a glanceSummarised by Seekless from the posting.
Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) unless prohibited by local laws/regulations and minimum 8 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 5 years of experience
Experience with the following programming languages: C, C++, Python
Experience with C/C++ build tooling and optimization: GNU Compiler Collection (gcc/g++), Clang/LLVM compiler, Make, CMake, Conan, Bazel
Experience with Source Control Management: GitHub or GitLab, Git
Experience with one or more of the following programming languages: Rust, Ada, Go, Java, JavaScript/TypeScript, HTML/CSS
Experience with Ada build tooling and optimization
Experience with Rust build tooling and optimization
Experience with database integration: SQL, MongoDB
Experience with dashboarding: Grafana, PowerBI, Tableau
Experience with networking protocols and IT infrastructure
Experience with Agile development life cycle and best practices
U.S. citizenship is required
Skills
C
C++
Python
GCC
Clang/LLVM
Make
CMake
Conan
Bazel
GitHub
GitLab
Git
Rust
Ada
Go
Java
JavaScript/TypeScript
HTML/CSS
SQL
MongoDB
Grafana
PowerBI
Tableau
Benefits
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Paid time off
401(k)
Tuition reimbursement
Student loan repayment
Life insurance
Disability insurance
Pet insurance
Home insurance
Auto insurance
Critical illness insurance
Group legal
Id theft protection
Parental leave
Adoption assistance
Employee assistance program
Wellness rewards
Virtual doctor visits
Child care
Elder care
Second opinion program
Relocation assistance
Date Posted:
2026-10-30
Country:
United States of America
Location:
US-IA-CEDAR RAPIDS-105 ~ 400 Collins Rd NE ~ BLDG 105
Position Role Type:
Hybrid
U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:
U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract.
Security Clearance Type:
None/Not Required
Security Clearance Status:
Not Required
The Collins Digital Engineering Solutions team is on a mission to deliver digital transformation to Collins Aerospace. If you are interested in a meaningful career in developing and deploying world class automation, tools and processes to our engineering organizations, this is the team for you.
This is the PERFECT position for a Principal level Software Engineer with a strong background in embedded Software Engineering, has a passion for DevSecOps, and wants to work on pipeline building, process automation, and data analytics. This person will serve as the focal subject matter expert in all aspects of our common DevSecOps solutions for our embedded Software Engineering users, as well has help lead pipeline technical development. Join our team to help bring world class engineering automation into our organization!
This position is based in Cedar Rapids, Iowa; open to hybrid or onsite candidates.
What You Will Do
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You will lead the design and implementation of new capabilities for our DSO pipelines / automations.
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You will optimize existing DSO pipeline / automation capabilities.
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You will set-up and own sandbox environments for technology incubation and development.
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You will work across teams and departments to enable rapid onboarding of the Cert DevOps technology.
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You will mentor, train and onboard teammates.
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You will be expected to be a self-starter, able to multitask and manage unplanned events.
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You will use your organizational skills to keep track of everything.
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You will use your effective communication skills to keep engineering peers, leadership and customers up to date.
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You will use your problem solving, decision making, and teamwork skills to support the team mission.
Qualifications You Must Have
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Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) unless prohibited by local laws/regulations and minimum 8 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 5 years of experience
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Experience with the following programming languages: C, C++, Python
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Experience with C/C++ build tooling and optimization: GNU Compiler Collection (gcc/g++), Clang/LLVM compiler, Make, CMake, Conan, Bazel
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Experience with Source Control Management: GitHub or GitLab, Git.
Qualifications We Prefer
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Experience with one or more of the following programming languages: Rust, Ada, Go, Java, JavaScript/TypeScript, HTML/CSS
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Experience with Ada build tooling and optimization.
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Experience with Rust build tooling and optimization.
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Experience with database integration: SQL, MongoDB
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Experience with dashboarding: Grafana, PowerBI, Tableau
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Experience with networking protocols and IT infrastructure.
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Experience with Agile development life cycle and best practices.
What We Offer
Some of our competitive benefits package includes:
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Medical, dental, and vision insurance
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Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees
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Generous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds and separate employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option
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Tuition reimbursement program
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Student Loan Repayment Program
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Life insurance and disability coverage
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Optional coverages you can buy: pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, ID theft protection
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Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits
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Ovia Health, fertility, and family planning
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Adoption Assistance
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Autism Benefit
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Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessions
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Healthy You Incentives, wellness rewards program
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Doctor on Demand, virtual doctor visits
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Bright Horizons, child and elder care services
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Teladoc Medical Experts, second opinion program
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And more!
May be eligible for relocation
Learn More & Apply Now!
*Please ensure the role type (defined below) is appropriate for your needs before applying to this role.
Hybrid: Employees who are working in Hybrid roles will work regularly both onsite and offsite. Ratio of time working onsite will be determined in partnership with your leader.
Regardless of your role type, collaboration and innovation are critical to our business and all employees will have access to digital tools so they can work with colleagues around the world – and access to Collins sites when their work requires in-person meetings.
Apply now and be part of the team that’s redefining aerospace, every day.
As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attend select steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations, regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site, hybrid or remote.
The salary range for this role is 107,500 USD - 204,500 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. RTX considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate’s work experience, location, education/training, and key skills.Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance program, Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement.Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company’s performance.This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply.RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window.
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