Advanced Software Engineer

Job Description

The future is what we make it.

As an Advanced Software Engineer, you will drive the verification and validation of advanced embedded, IoT, and building‑control systems through rigorous test design, deep technical analysis, and high‑impact automation. You will develop next‑generation test frameworks, improve system‑level reliability, and partner with multidisciplinary teams to ensure Honeywell’s building automation platforms meet the highest standards of safety, interoperability, and performance across global deployments.

LOCATION: Framingham, MA or Pittsford, NY (onsite/hybrid depending on team needs)

DOMESTIC RELOCATION PROVIDED!! (Must reside at least 50 or more miles from the site location to be eligible)

Are you ready to make the future with us?

Building Automation is a strategic business unit within Honeywell. BA innovates to protect and save lives worldwide every day. As a global leader in commercial fire systems, building management systems, and commercial security technologies, BA delivers high quality products, integrated system solutions, and advanced services that make buildings safer, more comfortable, more secure, and more productive.

BA technologies are found in airports, hospitals, hotels, business campuses, stadiums, industrial facilities, and schools across the world.

Benefits

Learn more at benefits.honeywell.com.

• Unlimited Vacation Plan with No Preset Maximums
• Flexible Hybrid Work Schedule
• Medical/Rx Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Dental/Vision
• Life Insurance
• Short/Long-Term Disability
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• 401(k) Match
• Education Assistance
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Parental Leave
• 12 Paid Holidays
  
  

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Responsibilities

KEY RESPONSIBILTIES:

• Design, develop, and execute advanced verification and validation (V\&V) test plans covering functional, regression, performance, and system level testing for embedded controllers, IoT devices, edge platforms, and integrated hardware/software solutions.
• Validate complex, networked building automation components and systems, including communication protocols (e.g., BACnet, Modbus, CAN, I2C/SPI), cloud connected devices, firmware driven modules, and real time control applications.
• Analyze detailed test results using logs, traces, diagnostic tools, and telemetry data; identify root causes; and deliver actionable recommendations to drive system level reliability and performance improvements.
• Develop and implement advanced test automation frameworks, using scripting languages (e.g., Python), CI/CD pipelines, containerized test environments, and virtualization to increase coverage, repeatability, and efficiency.
• Create automated validation pipelines that integrate REST APIs, hardware in the loop (HIL) systems, and data driven verification methodologies to support continuous deployment and continuous validation (CD/CV).
• Collaborate with cross functional engineering teams (software, hardware, systems, cloud, cybersecurity, and quality) to ensure architectural alignment, interface compatibility, and successful feature delivery.
• Document and communicate test results, defects, traceability matrices, compliance artifacts, and risk assessments to technical stakeholders and program owners.
• Mentor and support junior engineers, sharing best practices in test design, debugging, automation engineering, and system integration testing.
• Support regulatory, standards, and certification readiness for relevant industry requirements (e.g., UL, IEC, ISO), including automated evidence generation and documentation maintenance.
  
  

Qualifications

YOU MUST HAVE:

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution in a technical discipline such as the sciences, technology, engineering or mathematics
• 5 plus years of experience applying verification & validation (V&V) methodologies, including designing, developing, and executing comprehensive test plans for complex hardware/software or embedded systems.
• 5 plus years of experience in modern test automation, including scripting (e.g., Python), automated test frameworks, and hands‑on experience working in Linux‑based environments.
  
  

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We Value

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Computer Science
• Experience with virtualization technologies and Docker containers.
• Ability to interact with REST APIs for test automation (via Postman and/or programmatically).
• Ability to work with structured data formats such as JSON, XML, YAML, or TOML.
• Experience handling or validating digital video streams or files.
• Foundational understanding of LLMs, VLMs, embedding models, and vector databases for next‑generation automation or analysis workflows.
• Basic understanding of at least one cloud platform (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
• Knowledge of industry standards and best practices in verification and validation for embedded and connected systems.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and debugging skills.
• Ability to excel in a fast‑paced, dynamic engineering environment.
• Passion for innovation, continuous learning, and process improvement.
• High attention to detail and a strong quality‑oriented mindset.
• Experience with hardware, firmware, and software integration testing.
  
  

The application period for the job is estimated to be 40 days from the job posting date; however, this may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates. Job Posted: January 28, 2026

The annual base salary range for this position is $139,000 - $174,000. Please note that this salary information serves as a general guideline. Honeywell considers various factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to the scope and responsibilities of the position, the candidate’s work experience, education and training, key skills, as well as market and business considerations.

In addition to a competitive salary, leading-edge work, and developing solutions side-by-side with dedicated experts in their fields, Honeywell employees are eligible for a comprehensive benefits package. This package includes employer subsidized Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance; Short-Term and Long-Term Disability; 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Accounts, EAP, and Educational Assistance; Parental Leave, Paid Time Off (for vacation, personal business, sick time, and parental leave), and 12 Paid Holidays. For more information visit: Benefits at Honeywell.

About Us

Honeywell helps organizations solve the world's most complex challenges in automation, the future of aviation and energy transition. As a trusted partner, we provide actionable solutions and innovation through our Aerospace Technologies, Building Automation, Energy and Sustainability Solutions, and Industrial Automation business segments – powered by our Honeywell Forge software – that help make the world smarter, safer and more sustainable.