DevOps Software Engineer (On-Site)

RTX•State College, PA

1d•$86,800 - $165,200•Onsite

About The Position

At RTX, the world's largest aerospace and defense company, 185,000 great minds are united by purpose and inspired to make a difference solving the world’s most complex problems. With our three market leading businesses, world-class operations and investments in research and development, we offer capabilities and opportunity no one else can. Together, we push the boundaries of known science and find new ways to connect and protect our world. Raytheon brings the strength of more than 100 years of experience and renowned engineering expertise to meet the needs of today’s mission and stay ahead of tomorrow’s threat. We deliver solutions that help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression, creating a safer, more secure world. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense. This is an onsite position in either State College, PA, Ft. Meade, MD, or Aurora, CO. What You Will Do At Raytheon, we are committed to solving the world’s most complex problems and creating a safer, more secure world. As a DevOps Software Engineer, you will play a critical role in supporting the development, deployment, and maintenance of cutting-edge defense systems. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative solutions that enable mission success.

Requirements

Typically requires a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (e.g., Computer, Electrical, Mechanical, Aerospace) or Computer Science and a minimum of 5 years of related experience.
Experience with Git for version control and Linux environments (e.g., RHEL 6/7/8, RHCSA/RHCE, CentOS).
Experience with Windows system administration, system monitoring, instrumentation, resiliency and performance.
5+ years of experience working in an Agile development environment.
Experience integrating Jenkins/Bamboo, Docker, and Kubernetes for automated deployments.
5+ years of experience managing and monitoring AWS cloud and virtualized servers in a Platform as a Service (PaaS) environment.
Experience with caching technologies (Memcache, Active MQ, Redis, APC, etc.) Experience with MySQL (Clusters, Replication, and Tuning) and Elasticsearch (Kibana a plus)
Knowledge of security practices, networking protocols, firewalls, PCI compliance, etc.
5+ years of system architecture required with a demonstrated ability to read the code and understand the coding logic to assist in troubleshooting
Familiarity with software development life cycle models, agile, and DevOps programming methodologies.
Experience in object oriented programming and experience in at least one programming language, such as Ruby, C, C++, GO, Python, or Java.
Experience acquiring in-depth understanding of large complex software systems to isolate defects, reproduce defects, assess risk, and understand varied customer deployments.
Ability to successfully work with customers, developers, testing, project management, and support staff.
Active and transferable U.S. government-issued TS/SCI security clearance with Polygraph is required prior to start date. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.

Nice To Haves

Experience automating network infrastructure configuration using Software Defined Networking.
Understanding of SLA requirements and high-availability architectures, performance optimization, and monitoring techniques.
Experience architecting and developing best practices for software build tools (e.g., Gradle, Maven, ANT, Shell) and continuous integration tools (e.g., Jenkins, Bamboo).
Experience with infrastructure automation tools such as Amazon Web Services, VMWare, Puppet, Chef, and Ansible.
Experience working cross-functionally across multiple teams.

Responsibilities

Supporting the development life cycle of platform architectural design, deployment, and debugging.
Building and maintaining release pipelines to enable fast, secure delivery of critical software to production environments.
Developing and maintaining sound version control practices using Git, including branching and merging strategies.
Serve as a technical lead for an Agile team and actively participate in all Agile ceremonies. Participate in all team ceremonies including planning, grooming, product demonstration and team retrospectives.
Automating release deployments across development, test, staging, and production environments using scripting languages and automation toolkits.
Setting up new sites and applications via configuration management tools such as Puppet and Ansible.
Maintaining and upgrading documentation and tracking tools, including Confluence and Jira.
Analyzing service stacks and recommending improvements for performance, reliability, and scalability.
Collaborating with stakeholders to bridge development and operational requirements.
Setting up and configuring continuous integration environments using tools like Jenkins, containerization, and Kubernetes.
Leveraging programming languages such as Python, Ruby, Perl, and Java in development and automation tasks.