Senior Software Engineer [Embedded / Radar]

RTX•El Segundo, CA
•$95,500 - $181,700•Onsite

About The Position

Raytheon Space and Air division in El Segundo, California, is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join product development teams for the Gen4 Tactical Airborne Radar group. The role focuses on real-time embedded software for radar modes and capabilities and involves contributing throughout the software development lifecycle, including software/hardware integration. The engineer will work on complex technical problems, develop innovative solutions, troubleshoot issues, and collaborate with multiple disciplines and customers. The position includes technical leadership for at least one program task or line item, mentoring at least one other engineer, and supporting technical decision-making and problem resolution. The engineer will help ensure performance against technical, cost, schedule, and quality goals, and support systems and software requirements and architecture development and analysis as needed. The position is onsite at the El Segundo campus and requires an active existing DoD Secret clearance after the first day, U.S. citizenship, and the ability to obtain and maintain required clearances, including special access programs (SAP/SAR), for continued employment.

Requirements

  • A STEM degree and a minimum of 5 years of prior relevant experience.
  • Software development experience coding in C, C++, ADA, or related languages and tools across phases of the software development lifecycle.
  • Experience working with UNIX, Linux, Windows, VxWorks, or another real-time operating system.
  • Experience working in an agile/Scrum, highly collaborative team environment using typical agile-oriented tools.
  • U.S. citizenship and the ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government-issued security clearance.
  • An active and existing security clearance is required after day one.
  • Ability to obtain special access program (SAP/SAR) access for continued employment.

Nice To Haves

  • Current DoD Secret and Top Secret clearances.
  • Experience developing radar software applications.
  • Direct experience with Agile methodologies.
  • Strong analytical skills and ability to troubleshoot tool and system operation performance issues.
  • Experience with large, complex systems such as airborne radars.

Responsibilities

  • Work on complex technical problems and provide innovative solutions.
  • Contribute throughout all phases of the software development lifecycle, including software/hardware integration.
  • Develop real-time embedded software related to radar modes and capabilities.
  • Investigate and troubleshoot issues and develop solutions.
  • Collaborate effectively with teams across multiple disciplines, both internally and externally.
  • Contribute to program and customer meetings and reviews.
  • Support program leads with technical decision-making and problem resolution.
  • Perform technical leadership for at least one key program task or line item.
  • Mentor at least one other engineer in areas of knowledge and expertise.
  • Help ensure performance against technical, cost, schedule, and quality goals.
  • Support system and software requirements and architecture generation and analysis as needed.

Benefits

  • 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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