Sr Embedded Software Engineer - Flight Mgmt Systems (FMS)

About the Role

Join Honeywell's Anthem Integrated Flight Deck team and contribute to the industry's first Cloud-Connected "Always-On" Integrated Cockpit system. This revolutionary avionics platform features cloud-native communications, navigation, and surveillance systems, powered by a flexible software platform customizable for virtually every type of aircraft—from passenger planes and business aircraft to defense, general aviation, and Advanced Air-Mobility (AAM) vehicles. Anthem is redefining pilot-machine interfaces with a focus on connectivity, autonomy, and intuitive design, allowing pilots to configure their cockpit based on mission and phase of flight.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain high-quality Core Software architectures and applications for aerospace and avionics systems.
• Integrate Flight Management System (FMS) software into product development programs, ensuring seamless functionality and compliance with system requirements.
• Collaborate with systems engineers, architects, and other cross-functional stakeholders to define software requirements, specifications, and technical solutions.
• Develop and implement software solutions that satisfy performance, reliability, security, safety, and scalability objectives.
• Participate in and lead software requirements reviews, design reviews, and code reviews, providing technical guidance and constructive feedback to team members.
• Perform software integration, validation, and troubleshooting on hardware test benches.
• Investigate and resolve complex technical issues through systematic analysis and debugging techniques.
• Continuously evaluate emerging technologies, industry trends, and software engineering best practices to drive innovation and process improvements.
• Contribute to a culture of technical excellence, collaboration, and continuous improvement across the engineering organization.

Requirements

You Must Have:

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution in a technical discipline such as science, technology, engineering, or mathematics.
• 6-8+ years of experience in software development.
• Strong C++ and/or Object-oriented programming skills.
• Experience with software development methodologies such as Agile or Scrum.
• Strong software architecture and design development skills.

We Value:

• Advanced educational background in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related technical disciplines.
• Experience in Flight Management Systems (FMS) development, including avionics software design, integration, and verification.
• Strong expertise in multi-core and multi-threaded software development, including concurrency, synchronization, performance optimization, and real-time systems.
• Experience managing and/or mentoring teams developing embedded software systems for safety-critical environments.
• Knowledge of aerospace standards and regulations, such as DO-178C.
• Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and software engineering skills with the ability to design robust and scalable solutions.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively in cross-functional and collaborative team environments.
• Commitment to continuous learning, innovation, and professional development, with a passion for staying current on emerging technologies and industry best practices.

Benefits

• 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.

Additional Information

Due to compliance with U.S. export control laws and regulations, candidates must be a U.S. person, defined as a U.S. citizen, U.S. permanent resident, or have protected status in the U.S. under asylum or refugee status.

Honeywell Aerospace products and services are found on 90% of the world's aircraft, serving commercial aviation, defense, and space. With approximately 36,000 employees worldwide and net sales of $17.4B in 2025, Honeywell Aerospace is a leading provider of avionics, navigation systems, sensors, and electromagnetic defense technology.