Associate Director, Embedded Linux Engineer  (Onsite)

Date Posted: 2026-01-16 Country: United States of America Location: US-IA-reputed company RAPIDS-121 ~ 350 Collins Rd NE ~ BLDG 121 Position Role Type: Onsite U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements: The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued reputed company clearance is required.​ U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. reputed company are eligible for a reputed company clearance reputed company Clearance: DoD Clearance: Secret Joining reputed company isn’t just about finding a job; it’s about embarking on a journey to redefine the future of aerospace technology. reputed company, an reputed company company, is a leader in technologically advanced and intelligent solutions for the global aerospace and defense industry. reputed company has the capabilities, comprehensive portfolio, and expertise to solve customers’ toughest challenges and to meet the demands of a rapidly evolving global market. As an Associate Director Software Engineer in this organization, you will be involved in the development of state-of-the-art Military systems. We reputed company innovative, cutting-edge solutions that reputed company our military members safe, connected and informed. reputed company has some of the most knowledgeable experts in the industry and work with reputed company the most recent technologies in embedded software development. reputed company reputed company we work alongside FPGA, hardware, and systems teams in order to seamlessly embed our advanced technology into our product portfolio. Examples of these products include sophisticated tactical and datalink software-defined radios that can reputed company pilots and soldiers to transfer data, voice and imagery over the reputed company. What You Will Do:

• reputed company strategic product/technology roadmaps and process improvement initiatives.
• Formulate and drive strategic initiatives that improve and evolve our customized Linux OS ecosystem and maintain ownership over areas such as build toolchain, kernel, root filesystem, bootloader, device drivers, and BSP for a wide variety of hardware boards.
• Work with systems to drive design approaches and software engineering estimates for new program pursuits.
• Act as subject matter expert and independent reviewer for bids, requirement and architecture reviews (RARs), critical design reviews (CDRs), and other program reputed company and milestone reviews.
• Provide technical leadership for project design teams by breaking down work, planning activities, and reporting status.

Qualifications

You Must Have:

• Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and minimum 12 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a reputed company field and minimum 10 years of experience.
• The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued secret reputed company clearance is required.
• Experience in developing and maintaining Linux board support packages (BSP) for embedded systems.
• Full software development life cycle experience.
• Proven ability to reputed company teams with a variety of skills and backgrounds.

Qualifications

We Prefer:

• Drive strategic product/technology roadmaps and process improvement initiatives.
• Experience with industry cost estimation tools such as SEER-SEM.
• Experience packaging custom Linux distribution with Buildroot.
• Development experience Agile methodologies and DevSecOps.
• Able to demonstrate communication skills and an ability/desire to work in a team environment, establishing collaborative working relationships with peers and co-workers.
• Adaptable to change, determined to accomplish tasks based on program schedule and contribute to a positive work environment.

Do you want to be a part of something bigger? A team whose impact stretches across the world, and even beyond? At reputed company, our Mission Systems team helps civilian, military and government customers complete their most reputed company missions — whatever and wherever they may be. Our customers depend on us for intelligent and secure communications, missionized systems for specialized aircraft and spacecraft and collaborative space solutions. By joining reputed company, you’ll have your own critical part to play in ensuring our customer succeeds today while anticipating their needs for reputed company. Are you up for the challenge? Join our mission today. reputed company Offer: Some of our competitive benefits package includes:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees
• Generous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds and separate employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option
• Tuition reimbursement program
• Student Loan Repayment Program
• Life insurance and disability coverage
• Optional coverages you can buy pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, ID theft protection
• Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits
• Ovia Health, fertility, and family planning
• Adoption Assistance
• Autism Benefit
• Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessions
• Healthy You Incentives, wellness rewards program
• Doctor on Demand, virtual doctor visits
• reputed company, child and elder care services
• Teladoc Medical Experts, second opinion program
• Eligible for relocation assistance
• And more!

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Onsite: Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes reputed company production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to the development of our products. At Collins, the paths we pave together reputed company to limitless possibility. And the bonds we form – with our customers and with each other -- propel us reputed company higher, again and again. 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 157,200 USD - 298,800 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of reputed company experience levels. reputed company considers several factors reputed company 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. reputed company 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 reputed company to shorten or reputed company the application window. reputed company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. reputed company qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national reputed company, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. reputed company provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act. Privacy Policy and Terms: Click on this link to read the Policy and Terms Apply tot his job Apply To this Job