Principal Program Protection Software Engineer

RTX • Woburn, MA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

At RTX, the world 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. What You Will Do Apply the latest technologies and be responsible for designing, implementing, debugging and fixing problems with the Radar software applications. Implement real-time software design and the performance implications associated with specific Security implementations. Design the program protection solution to be integrated with the overall tactical radar software, with an understanding of the radar system “big picture” and be able to develop or review detail solutions at the source code level. Enable DevSecOps initiatives and continuous improvement efforts

Requirements

• Typically requires a Bachelor’s in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics and a minimum of 8 years of relevant experience
• Knowledge of modern computer architectures and hardware technologies
• Experience with the Linux Operating System
• Programming Languages: C/C++
• Experience in an Agile environment
• The ability to obtain and maintain an interim Secret U.S. security clearance is required.
• U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.

Nice To Haves

• Operating System Knowledge
• Field Programmable Gate Arrays (FPGAs) and Application-Specific Integrated Circuits (ASICs)
• Understanding and extending the Linux Kernel via Kernel Modules
• Experience with the VxWorks or other Real Time Operating Systems
• Experience with the application of, or knowledge of, Cryptography
• Scripting Languages like Python / Perl
• Java or other high-level languages
• Knowledge of other alternative computer architectures such as MIPS / PPC / ARM
• Use of the following software development tools/frameworks: Jenkins, CMake, Google Test, Google Protocol Buffers, GCC
• Experience working on embedded systems
• Experience working on Real Time systems
• Experience developing multithreaded applications.

Responsibilities

• Apply the latest technologies and be responsible for designing, implementing, debugging and fixing problems with the Radar software applications.
• Implement real-time software design and the performance implications associated with specific Security implementations.
• Design the program protection solution to be integrated with the overall tactical radar software, with an understanding of the radar system “big picture” and be able to develop or review detail solutions at the source code level.
• Enable DevSecOps initiatives and continuous improvement efforts

Benefits

• Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, 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.
• Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees