Web developer

RTX•US-CT-REMOTE, CT

2d•$107,500 - $204,500•Hybrid

About The Position

RTX is seeking a Manager, Web Development to support the development, enhancement, and maintenance of internal and external-facing web platforms and applications built on the Sitecore Digital Experience Platform. These platforms support employee communications, collaboration, knowledge sharing, and operational efficiency across a global aerospace and defense enterprise. The role focuses on building secure, scalable, user-friendly digital experiences in a highly regulated environment, working with Sitecore architects, product owners, UX designers, cybersecurity, and IT teams. The position develops and maintains Sitecore XP/XM websites and portals, configures Sitecore components and content structures, implements workflows and access controls, and supports platform enhancements and upgrades. It also builds responsive, accessible front ends, supports hybrid or headless implementations, and integrates Sitecore with internal systems and services. The role follows security and compliance standards, optimizes performance and reliability, participates in testing and production support, collaborates through Agile practices, and maintains technical documentation while identifying opportunities for continuous improvement. The position is designated Hybrid. Employees work regularly both onsite and offsite, with the onsite ratio determined in partnership with their leader. The salary range is USD 107,500–204,500. Relocation may be available. The application window is anticipated to close approximately 40 days after the posting date.

Requirements

Typically requires a university degree and a minimum of 8 years of prior relevant experience; alternatively, an advanced degree in a related field and a minimum of 5 years of experience; or, in the absence of a degree, 12 years of relevant experience.
Must be authorized to work in the United States without current or future company immigration sponsorship.
Experience with Sitecore XP/XM development and support.
Knowledge of HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript (ES6+), with modern front-end frameworks such as React where applicable.
Ability to support responsive, accessible interfaces and hybrid or headless Sitecore implementations.
Experience integrating systems and services using REST APIs and enterprise middleware.
Ability to follow security practices and support access control, authentication, authorization, compliance, and audit requirements.

Responsibilities

Develop and maintain internal and external-facing websites and portals using Sitecore XP/XM.
Configure and extend Sitecore templates, components, layouts, renderings, and content structures for internal use cases.
Implement Sitecore workflows, roles, permissions, and publishing strategies aligned with internal governance.
Deliver enhancements, fixes, and feature updates to Sitecore-based platforms for internal business units.
Assist with Sitecore upgrades, patches, and platform improvements in coordination with Sitecore architects.
Build responsive and accessible user interfaces using HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript (ES6+), and modern front-end frameworks such as React where applicable.
Support hybrid or headless Sitecore implementations for internal applications.
Integrate Sitecore with internal systems and services using REST APIs and enterprise middleware.
Ensure consistent user experiences across browsers and devices.
Follow secure coding practices and RTX cybersecurity policies.
Support role-based access controls and authentication and authorization models for internal systems.
Help ensure platforms meet compliance and audit requirements, including applicable NIST, ITAR, DFARS, and internal security standards.
Participate in vulnerability remediation and security testing.
Optimize Sitecore solutions for performance, scalability, and reliability.
Troubleshoot and resolve issues involving Sitecore rendering, workflows, publishing, and caching.
Participate in QA and regression testing and production support rotations as required.
Collaborate with stakeholders across HR, Communications, Engineering, IT, Security, and Infrastructure.
Participate in Agile/Scrum ceremonies, provide development estimates, and contribute to backlog refinement.
Participate in code reviews and team knowledge sharing.
Create and maintain technical documentation, development standards, and support materials.
Identify opportunities to improve internal web platforms, developer efficiency, and content authoring experiences.
Stay current on Sitecore capabilities and enterprise digital best practices.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees
401(k) plan with employer matching funds and a separate employer retirement contribution
Tuition reimbursement program
Student Loan Repayment Program
Life insurance and disability coverage
Optional pet, home and auto, additional life and accident, critical illness, group legal, and identity theft protection coverages
Birth, adoption, and parental leave benefits
Fertility and family-planning benefits
Adoption Assistance
Autism Benefit
Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessions
Wellness rewards program
Virtual doctor visits
Child and elder care services
Second-opinion medical expert program
Flexible spending accounts
Flexible work schedules
Paid time off and holidays
Annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs may be available, depending on position level and collective-bargaining coverage