Lead Software Integration Solutions Architect
About The Position
Raytheon’s Radar Digital Product Line Software organization is seeking a Lead Software Integration Solutions Architect to provide senior technical leadership across Advanced Technology Programs within the Radar Product Line. The role supports the Strategic Extended Threat Shield Program and other Advanced Technology portfolio programs, including a rapid development and deployment effort that requires new approaches to software development, integration, and testing. The successful candidate will define software integration architecture, develop and refine cross-program integration and test strategies, and lead the integration of new capabilities across complex radar systems. The role works closely with multidisciplinary engineering teams, IPT Leads, Chief Engineering stakeholders, and senior program leadership to establish consistent integration practices, resolve issues, and deliver high-quality system builds. It requires technical depth, hands-on integration experience, and leadership on complex defense programs. The position is onsite in Marlborough or Tewksbury, Massachusetts. An active and transferable U.S. government-issued Secret security clearance is required before the start date, and U.S. citizenship is required.
Requirements
- Typically requires a STEM degree and at least 10 years of relevant experience, unless prohibited by local laws or regulations.
- Experience in software integration, systems integration, verification, and validation.
- Experience developing and executing test plans for complex defense or radar systems.
- Experience designing and implementing external interface test architectures.
- Experience with C/C++ and Jenkins in a CI/CD environment.
- Experience using MATLAB for data analysis.
- Experience working in integration labs, radar sites, or test facilities.
- Experience providing technical leadership to multidisciplinary engineering teams.
- Active and transferable U.S. government-issued Secret security clearance required before the start date.
- U.S. citizenship required for security-clearance eligibility.
Nice To Haves
- Experience performing software or system integration on Advanced Technology radar programs.
- Experience in software testing, including regression, integration, and interface testing.
- Experience with Python, Perl, and RTI DDS.
- Experience with SQL and data visualization tools such as Grafana.
- Experience interfacing with internal and external customer representatives.
- Experience developing and maintaining Radar Product Line processes.
- Experience on a development program using Agile/Scrum and DevSecOps/automation.
- Ability to manage multiple and competing priorities.
- Demonstrated credibility with technical leaders.
- Proactive, self-starting approach focused on continuous improvement and efficiency in complex problem-solving.
- Radar domain experience.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate software integration practices across Advanced Technology Radar Product Line programs and represent software interests on multidisciplinary teams.
- Refine and maintain software integration architectures for Advanced Technology Radar Product Line programs.
- Optimize the completeness and scalability of the test suite throughout the product lifecycle.
- Develop and implement software test and integration strategies that establish consistent, scalable practices.
- Lead improvements to software integration, regression testing, and external interface validation.
- Develop and enforce best practices for external interface software integration.
- Assess integration and test results for deliverable builds and communicate clear status to leadership.
- Plan, update, and execute regression testing for new and evolving system capabilities.
- Provide technical direction to integration and test teams and guide troubleshooting and analysis.
- Drive defect resolution from identification through closure, coordinating across engineering and program teams.
- Work with IPT Leads, Chief Engineer stakeholders, and program technical leadership to maintain alignment and resolve issues.
- Communicate progress, risks, and recommendations to senior leaders within the Radar Product Line.
- Serve as a subject matter expert in systems integration, verification, and validation.
Benefits
- Relocation eligibility
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- 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
- Holidays
- Potential eligibility for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
