Software Engineer I (Onsite)
U.S. citizenship is required, as this position requires the ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued DoD Secret security clearance. An active and existing security clearance is required after day one.
About the role
Our Battle Management Software Department is looking for software engineers to support development, test, and other tasks throughout a software life cycle for aircraft embedded software applications. The aircraft operating system interfaces with several avionics systems including displays, navigation, and mission planning. This challenging work requires strong problem-solving skills and the desire to learn from and work with world-class engineers.
Responsibilities
- Use and provide creative solutions to complex technical system and software integration problems.
- Work closely with other software engineers and systems engineers to design ideal solutions with the end user and operational needs in mind.
- Support all aspects of a software development life cycle as a member of a multi-disciplined team, including new and legacy military and commercial programs from concept and requirements, to design, development, integration, test, and potentially subsequent maintenance tasking.
Requirements
- Degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM).
- Able to work closely in a multi-discipline team daily.
- Strong analytical skills.
- Experience developing and testing software using C, C++, C#, Java, or closely related software languages.
- Experience developing software in a Windows environment.
- Working knowledge in computer scripting language such as Shell/Perl/Python.
- Understanding of software systems design, integration, and management.
Qualifications We Prefer
- Experience using a Real-Time Operating Systems (RTOS), e.g., Linux, Green Hills (GH) Integrity, VxWorks, or other.
- Ada software development experience.
- Experience in Unix/Linux computing environments.
- Experience with embedded avionics and displays.
- Experience using software optimization techniques and timing analysis to ensure real-time operation and synchronization of software products.
- Working knowledge in the development and integration of software drivers for the operation of computer hardware interfaces.
- Working knowledge in common computer hardware interface and data protocols such as TCP/IP, UDP, RS-422, USB, PCI, and 1553.
- Proficiency utilizing software debugging tools to troubleshoot software implementation and ensure integrity of the software products.
- Experience developing requirements for software products.
- Understanding of computer architecture and computer hardware optimization techniques.
- Working knowledge of Software Configuration Management principles, environments, and tools.
- Working knowledge and experience with configuration management tools such as Git.
- Working knowledge and experience in an Agile development environment using Azure DevOps or equivalent.
- Understanding of parallel programming principles and processes for technical computing environments.
- Familiarity with DO-178C DAL C software development life cycle development and processes.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability.
- 401(k) match.
- Flexible spending accounts.
- Flexible work schedules.
- Employee assistance program.
- Employee Scholar Program.
- Parental leave.
- Paid time off and holidays.
- Annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs (eligibility dependent on role level and collective-bargaining agreement).
Pay
The salary range for this role is 57,200 USD - 108,800 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. RTX considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate’s work experience, location, education/training, and key skills.
Schedule
This is an onsite role. Employees in onsite roles will work primarily onsite. As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attend select steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations.