2026 Raytheon Full Time Embedded Software Engineer I

RTX•Indianapolis, IN

1d•$57,200 - $108,800•Onsite

About The Position

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. We value your diverse skills and experience, so don’t hold back. Your qualifications add tremendous value to our team. Our customers come from all different backgrounds, and so do our employees. If you’re passionate about what you could accomplish here, we’d love to hear from you. This position is for an Embedded Software Engineer I who has educational and professional experience in the development and implementation of software for embedded applications. The Embedded Software Engineer I uses and provides creative solutions to complex technical system and software integration problems. The Embedded Software Engineer I works closely with other software engineers and systems engineers to design ideal solutions with the end user and operational needs in mind. Raytheon Software Engineers support all aspects of a software development life cycle as members of a multi-disciplined team. This includes supporting new and legacy military and commercial programs from concept and requirements, to design, development, integration, test, and potentially subsequent maintenance tasking.

Requirements

Requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM)
Able to work closely in a multi-discipline team daily
Strong Analytical skills
Developing and testing software using C, C++, C#, Java or closely related software languages
Developing software in a Windows environment
Developing software in a Linux environment
Working knowledge in computer scripting language such as Shell/Perl/Python
Understanding of software systems design, integration, and management
United States Citizen as this position requires the eligibility to obtain a security clearance
Active and existing security clearance required after day 1

Nice To Haves

Understanding of Operating Systems
Using Dev Ops tools such as Git, Gitlab, Docker/Podman
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
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 in an Agile development environment using Jira, Azure DevOps or equivalent
Parallel programming principles and processes for technical computing environments

Responsibilities

Support development, test, and other tasks throughout a software life cycle for aircraft embedded software applications.
Design ideal solutions with the end user and operational needs in mind.
Support all aspects of a software development life cycle as members of a multi-disciplined team.
Support new and legacy military and commercial programs from concept and requirements, to design, development, integration, test, and potentially subsequent maintenance tasking.