Principal Software Engineering Architect (Onsite)

RTX•Tewksbury, 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. Our team in Tewksbury, Massachusetts is looking for a candidate to join our world-class engineering team as a Principal Software Engineering Architect. The candidate is expected to be able to comprehend customer needs and translate them into viable architectural and design solutions. The selected candidate must also be able to use their sound and demonstrable understanding of software principles, theories and concepts related to software engineering, and demonstrate critical thinking skills with the ability to communicate concepts and ideas well.

Requirements

Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM), and a minimum of 8 years of prior relevant experience
Experience architecting, multi-security level, mission-critical software systems
Experience translating system requirements into scalable, implementable software architectures and guiding technical execution across teams
Active and transferable U.S. government issued Top Secret security clearance is required prior to start date.
U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance

Nice To Haves

4+ years of design or architecting experience
Effective presentation and written communication skills
Experience architecting/designing to meet data processing performance requirements
Strong collaboration skills with hardware, integration & test and program leadership to ensure end-to-end system performance and delivery
Experience working in classified environments with strong understanding of security constraints, and data handling requirements

Responsibilities

Work together with the team to deliver great products for the user with the resources available
Introduce modern architecture, design solutions and processes to improve the product
Identify, manage and mitigate technical risks
Help mentor and foster the team’s technical and professional development