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Principal Software Engineer

@ RAVE Aerospace
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Laramie, Wyoming, United States
HybridFull Time
Responsibilities:Designing software, Mentoring team, Lead technical direction
Requirements Summary:Bachelor’s degree in engineering or computer science; 15+ years software development; expertise in C/C++ on Linux/UNIX; modern tech stack; containerization with Docker/Kubernetes; experience with microservices and distributed systems; strong security and API design skills.
Technical Tools Mentioned:C/C++, Linux/UNIX, Qt, Node.js, Golang, React, Typescript, Python, PostgreSQL, Docker, MQTT, Microservices, Kubernetes, WebPack, npm, Bower, A/V players, Networking protocols, ARINC 429, RS-485, I2C, SPI, MDIO, CAN
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Job Description

Note: The level and job title extended will be determined based on individual qualifications, experience, and relevant skill sets that will be evaluated during the interview process.

Company Summary
At RAVE Aerospace, we make flying fun by focusing on maximizing the Passenger Experience. As an innovative In-Flight Entertainment and Connectivity (IFEC) company we design, engineer, manufacture, sell and support world-class In-Flight Entertainment and Connectivity solutions. Our products are constantly evolving, solving complex media distribution, playback, and networking problems in a secure and demanding on-wing environment. Safran IFEC products are utilized by many of the world’s premier air carriers. Step aboard and help us by creating the best in-flight experiences for today and beyond!

Job Summary

The Principal Software Engineer will participate in the architecture, design, development, test, and integration of software features for, or in support of, RAVE In-flight Entertainment (IFE).

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Contribute to the design, creation, development and improvement of software features, packaging, tools, testing, test automation, continuous integration, delivery, documentation and building of complex distributed systems in a low power, heat conscious environment
  • Build and maintain automated tests (unit, integration, system-level)
  • Triage, debug, and resolve issues
  • Take ownership of quality and drive continuous improvement
  • Provide accurate estimates and deliver on commitments with transparency
  • Collaborate with stakeholders, users, and teams on design, implementation, and approvals
  • Engage actively in meetings and technical discussions
  • Coordinate with internal teams to support product success
  • Prepare and present technical for large and diverse audiences
  • Follow and help improve SDLC and organizational processes
  • Provide guidance, mentoring, and training within the software team, while offering support across the broader product development organization
  • Lead and drive the technical direction of complex software projects when needed, offering expert guidance to development teams
  • Ensure accountability for technical outcomes across cross-functional teams by making critical decisions and taking ownership of overall project success