Senior Mission Management Software Engineer (Onsite)

RTX•Aurora, CO
•$86,800 - $165,200•Onsite

About The Position

Raytheon is hiring a Senior Mission Management Software Engineer for its Air & Space Defense Systems business unit, within Space Intelligence, Surveillance & Reconnaissance. The role supports satellite ground systems and is based onsite in Aurora, Colorado. The engineer will design, develop, test, deliver, and maintain software for advanced satellite ground systems, collaborating with engineers, architects, and leaders in an Agile environment. The work involves satellite planning and scheduling software. The role also offers exposure to multi-tier architectures, AWS web services, microservice design, modern DevSecOps and CI/CD methods, defense-project software lifecycle practices, and satellite ground system technologies such as command and telemetry, flight dynamics, planning and scheduling, and spacecraft operations. An active, transferable U.S. government TS/SCI security clearance is required before the start date, and U.S. citizenship is required. The position is onsite in Aurora, CO. Relocation assistance is available.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related STEM field, typically with at least 5 years of relevant software engineering experience.
  • Experience developing object-oriented software using Java.
  • Experience with Java multithreading.
  • Experience developing satellite planning and scheduling software.
  • Active U.S. government-issued TS/SCI security clearance required before the start date.
  • U.S. citizenship; only U.S. citizens are eligible for the required security clearance.

Nice To Haves

  • Software development lifecycle experience using the SAFe Agile methodology.
  • Experience with microservices in an AWS environment using Docker and Kubernetes.
  • Experience with test automation, DevSecOps, and CI/CD processes.
  • Experience with tools such as Confluence, Eclipse, Jira, Jenkins, JUnit, Kafka, and Spring Boot.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, test, deliver, and maintain software for satellite ground systems.
  • Collaborate with engineers, architects, and leaders in an Agile environment.

Benefits

  • Relocation assistance
  • 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 annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation
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