Principal Systems Software Engineer
Sierra Nevada
About this role
A Principal Systems Software Engineer at SNC will support modernization of the U.S. Air Force’s airborne command-and-control systems by leading software design and system architecture for complex C4ISR aircraft. The role is based in Plano, TX within the ISR, Aviation & Security business area and involves full system lifecycle ownership and cross-disciplinary collaboration on high-assurance aerospace programs.
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About Sierra Nevada
sncorp.comSierra Nevada Corporation (SNC) is a trusted leader in innovative, advanced technology solutions and open architecture integrations in aerospace and national security.
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About Sierra Nevada
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Leadership Team
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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Salary
$140k – $187k
per year
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