Senior Software Engineer - Space and RF Sensors (Onsite)

RTX • El Segundo, CA

3d • $95,500 - $181,700 • Onsite

About The Position

Raytheon is seeking a skilled Senior Software Engineer with embedded development experience to join their Space and RF Sensors team in El Segundo, CA. This role involves working with cutting-edge technology on programs that safeguard lives. The engineer will be responsible for some or all of a software product, contributing as a team member and potentially leading a small team. Responsibilities cover the full lifecycle of product development, from architecture and design through integration, testing, and field support. The company emphasizes an inclusive environment that values work-life balance.

Requirements

• Typically requires a Bachelor’s degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and 5 years of relevant software experience.
• Experience in programming languages such as C++, Java, Python or similar.
• Experience across SDLC including software integration & testing, and debugging tools.
• Experience using version control tools like Git.
• Able to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance as and when required.
• U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.

Nice To Haves

• Proven self-motivated problem solver who can look at a situation, identify gaps or issues, and take initiative to resolve them (technically, with process, and with documentation)
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Proficiency with Object-Oriented Design (OOD) principles and practices.
• Proficiency with Agile lifecycle process including Scrum, Continuous Integration and Test-Driven Development Methodologies
• Experience developing on Red Hat Linux or equivalent OS
• Knowledge of DevSecOps practices, including CI/CD pipelines and secure software development methodologies
• Experience leveraging Generative AI and Machine Learning to improve productivity, collaboration, and performance
• Experience with gRPC and Protobufs
• Experience with Linux, VxWorks, INTEGRITY, or other RTOS
• Familiarity with Open Systems Architectures and modular design principles.
• Domain knowledge in one or more of the following areas: Radars, EO/IR, EW, Network Communications, Datalinks, Platform Integration, Weapons/Effects (Missiles, Projectiles), Command & Control for Fire Control and Surveillance applications, Multi-Domain Airborne Sensor Fusion and Tracking experience

Responsibilities

• Responsible for some or all of a Software product, contributing as a software team member and possibly leading a small software team.
• Responsibilities spanning the full lifecycle of product development, from architecture and design, through integration, test, and field support.

Benefits

• The RTX Employee Scholar Program pays for tuition, academic fees and books for undergraduate and graduate study at approved educational institutions
• 401(k) plan that offers a broad range of investment options.
• For eligible employees, we will match up to 4% of your savings to help you build financial security
• Flexible work schedules and paid time off to accommodate work/life balance including many with every other Friday off
• 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