General information

Entity

Safran is an international high-technology group, operating in the aviation (propulsion, equipment and interiors), defense and space markets. Its core purpose is to contribute to a safer, more sustainable world, where air transport is more environmentally friendly, comfortable and accessible. Safran has a global presence, with 81,000 employees and holds, alone or in partnership, world or European leadership positions in its core markets. Safran undertakes research and development programs to maintain the environmental priorities of its R&T and Innovation roadmap.

Safran is featured on the "Happy at work" rankings. The Group places fourth on the Capital ranking for best employers in France.

Safran Passenger Solutions focuses on delivering an enhanced passenger experience by providing in-flight entertainment systems, conditioning control of the cabin and equipment, water and waste management systems, cabin lighting and advanced equipment and systems for commercial and business jets.  

Reference number

2020-85882  

Job details

Main domain/Job field

Research, design and development - Software

Job title

Sr. Software Engineer (C++)

Employment type

Regular Full time

Professional category

Professional, Engineer & Manager

Part time / Full time

Full-time

Job description

The Sr. Software Engineer (Application Development) is a senior s/w developer, participating in architecture, design, development, test and integration of application software on a software development team. The Application Software team is responsible for crew and passenger In-flight Entertainment (IFE) features and aircraft interface software.

Duties and Responsibilities:
 Design, implement, integrate, and test application software
 Demonstrate passion for continuous improvement, situational leadership and take personal ownership of quality (i.e., do no harm)
 Identify work and ensure the team is focused on providing high and meaningful value
 Hold anyone in the product development organization accountable for agreements made
 Contribute to the creation and improvement of system features, packaging, testing, test automation and continuous integration, delivery, and documentation
 Triage and resolve bugs and problems
 Provide guidance, cross-training, and support within the product development organization
 Provide realistic estimates, foster a culture of transparency, and meet agreed upon commitments
 Facilitate communication internally, with stakeholders, users, and/or customers on specifications, architecture, design, implementation, and approvals
 Actively participate, engage, and contribute in meetings
 Leverage other internal organizations to facilitate product success
 Prepare and present technical material to PM, stakeholders, and customers
 Present technical information to large audiences
 Perform other job-related duties as assigned

Preferred Qualifications and/or Education:
 Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent experience in a related field
 9+ years of experience working in a similar role using C/C++
 Experience developing software on UNIX/Linux or embedded operating systems
 Experience troubleshooting, debugging & root cause analysis of software problems
 Experience with Python, QT/QML, MQTT, IPC, RPC, sockets and/or audio/video players would be advantageous

Job location

Job location

North America, United States, California

City (-ies)

Applicant criteria

Minimum education level achieved

No Degree

Minimum experience level required

More than 8 years