Principal S/w Engineer - M&S Product Owner [Secret, Onsite]

Raytheon Technologies • Huntsville, AL

93d • $101,000 - $203,000

About The Position

The Raytheon team is looking for a Principal Software Engineer - Product Owner (PO) within the Modeling & Simulation (M&S) Agile Release Train (ART). As a member of this team, you will be supporting software design, development, test, and maintenance activities. In addition to implementing Agile practices and principles, you will be managing the technical scope for the team. The job location for this opportunity is onsite in Huntsville, Alabama.

Requirements

• A Bachelor's Degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM).
• A minimum of 8 years of prior relevant experience.
• Experience developing object-oriented software using C++.
• Experience with Modeling and Simulation (M&S) / Radar / Signal Processing, or related domain.
• Experience with debugging tools to quickly identify and fix software bugs, as well as optimize code for performance.
• Experience developing and leading in an Agile environment, including Agile Lifecycle Management (ALM) tools (e.g. JIRA), Scrum, and Continuous Integration.
• Active and transferable U.S. government issued Secret security clearance is required prior to start date.

Nice To Haves

• Experience leading a technical effort, and execution of technical, cost, and schedule performance.
• Demonstrated leadership and self-directed attributes.
• Experience with tools such as Atlassian Suite (e.g., Bitbucket, Confluence, Crucible, Fisheye, Jira), Jenkins, Eclipse, etc.
• Experience contributing to a team environment for the purpose of developing creative solutions to technical problems.
• Experience with current Missile defense programs with specific experience in large, complex systems.
• Skills to handle a fast paced and dynamic product development environment including a multi-disciplined team.
• Ability to promote a culture of continuous learning, cross-team collaboration and training.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the execution of a subset of the M&S software engineering scope for the Radar Development Contract (RDC) Program, including definition, coordination and execution of the technical tasks for their team.
• Work closely with stakeholders, including external customers, system engineering, and program leadership to refine the product backlog and ensure team priorities are aligned with program execution and build releases.
• Break down complex software capabilities and features into manageable pieces that can be achieved by the team over the course of each Program Increment (PI).
• Work with the team's Scrum Master to ensure understanding of each capability and feature for further decomposition by the team, including the definition of done / acceptance criterion.
• Support the team in the decomposition of software-related scope for C++ development.
• Mentor and guide team on best practices for software development in a Continuous Integration / Continuous Development (CI/CD) environment.
• Participate in Design Reviews as a stakeholder for Software Engineering.
• Provide technical direction and guidance associated with the development of each capability.
• Work collaboratively with systems engineers to analyze, implement, and test system requirements.
• Work towards CI/CD selloff of discrete capabilities while under development.
• Guide Technical Interchange Meetings (TIMs) with Raytheon and Missile Defense Agency (MDA) stakeholders and other organizations.
• Ability to become Subject Matter Expert (SME) on development capabilities.

Benefits

• 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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Industry: Transportation Equipment Manufacturing
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree