# Senior Principal Software Engineer - Core Services and Libraries (Onsite)

Date Posted: 2026-11-05 Country: United States of America Location: US-AL-HUNTSVILLE-382 ~ 420 Jan Davis Dr ~ DAVIS 382 Position Role Type: Onsite 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 RequiredDesign the Foundation of Next-Generation Avionics Join the growing Collins Aerospace Core Systems and Libraries team and play a key role in shaping the software foundation that powers modern aircraft. We are seeking a Principal Software Engineer who thrives on solving complex technical challenges and driving high-impact solutions across safety-critical systems. In this role, you will lead the architecture and development of core software components, libraries, and tools that enable scalable, certifiable avionics platforms. You’ll work across the full software lifecycle, partnering with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality solutions aligned with civil and military certification standards. This is a unique opportunity to influence system-level design, advance open a

- **Id**: 3920711
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/rtx-senior-principal-software-engineer-core-services-and-libraries-onsite>
- **Role**: Backend
- **Role family**: Backend
- **Seniority**: lead
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Huntsville, United States
- **Countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 10
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-05T00:00:00Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-05
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-10T01:44:36Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 5
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 8411
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Benefits**: Flexible schedule, Life insurance, Parental leave, Vision insurance
- **Relocation offered**: yes
- **Industries**: Missiles, Air Defense, Defense Manufacturing, Avionics & Flight Control

## Company

- **Id**: 1162
- **Name**: RTX
- **Domain**: rtx.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/raytheon-technologies>
- **Size band**: 5000+
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Workday

### Truth index

- **Grade**: B
- **Score**: 82
- **Open postings**: 469
- **Ghost share**: 0.004
- **Stale share**: 0.695
- **Repost share**: 0.034
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 30
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-09T06:03:00Z

## Salary

- **Min**: 132400
- **Max**: 251600
- **Currency**: USD
- **Period**: year
- **Usd annual**: 251600

## Technologies

- **C++** — Optional: no
- **DO-178C** — Optional: no

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 5

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 10
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: yes

### Education

- **Level**: bachelor
- **Optional**: no

## Hiring locations

- **United States** — Iso: US; Kind: country

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-07T14:51:49Z

## Visa

- Country: US; Licensed sponsor: yes; Adverts offering sponsorship 24m: 0; Sanctioned now: no; Evidence: H-1B filings in 12 months: 10 · green card filings: 1; Filings 12m: 10

## Liveness

- **Score**: 63
- **Band**: ok
- **Label**: Likely open
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.632
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 4
- **Expected fill days**: 30
- **Reasons**: conf:2, stale_co, velocity, win:early, comp:brand
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-09T06:03:00Z

## Pay

- **Stated usd annual**: 251600
- **Is top pay**: yes

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