Senior Software Engineer - RDPL - Onsite (San Diego)

RTX•San Antonio, TX

5d•Onsite

About The Position

At RTX, the world's 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. Raytheon’s Radar Digital Product Line (RDPL) team in San Diego, California, is growing! We are seeking motivated Senior Software Engineers to join our team. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology solutions, grow your expertise in the radar domain, and engage in potential travel to support radar site operations. This position offers a dynamic and collaborative environment where you can make a meaningful impact. This role will be 100% on-site in San Diego, California.

Requirements

Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum 5 years of prior relevant experience.
Proficiency in C++ and Object-Oriented Design (OOD).
Experience with Linux development environments and DevSecOps tools (Jenkins, Jira, Git).
Strong problem-solving skills and a self-motivated approach to debugging and fixing complex software issues.
The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued Secret security clearance is required.
U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.

Nice To Haves

Experience with MATLAB for data analysis and visualization of test runs.
Familiarity with Container technologies (Docker, Kubernetes, Podman) for build and test environments.
Hands-on experience with scripting languages (Python, Perl, Bash) for automation and testing.
Strong grasp of data structures, algorithms, and system software design.
Exposure to radar systems, Digital Signal Processing (DSP), or real-time embedded software.
Desire to stay updated with new technologies and grow into technical leadership or software architecture roles.

Responsibilities

Collaborate with Scrum teams to design, develop, and troubleshoot tactical radar software in a DevSecOps environment.
Design, code, and maintain robust C++ software for real-time applications, ensuring high reliability.
Execute software integration testing (SWIT) and root-cause analysis using Jenkins and Linux-based tools.
Develop scripts (Python, Bash, or Perl) to automate testing, log analysis, and system integration tasks.
Contribute to architectural decisions and technical reviews, actively growing your skills in system-level design.