Software Engineer/Developer I (Onsite)
About The Position
RTX is hiring software engineers for its development team in Woburn, Massachusetts, to build software for aerospace and defense products, including Battle Management, Command & Control, Communications, Effectors, Advanced Sensor Systems, and Surveillance and Warning systems. The team’s mission is to provide world-class software for its customers. In collaborative, cross-discipline integrated product teams, the role uses agile software development techniques to develop, test, and integrate complex software and systems solutions. The engineer contributes to some or all of a software product as a software team member and may lead a small software team. The position is primarily onsite. An active and transferable U.S. government-issued security clearance is required before starting; candidates must be U.S. citizens and able to obtain an interim clearance before the start date.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM), or a similar technical degree.
- Experience designing and programming with C++, Java, or another object-oriented language.
- Knowledge of data structures, algorithms, memory management, and multithreaded applications.
- Experience using generative AI tools or machine-learning-assisted technologies to accelerate technical workflows, automate repetitive tasks, improve code quality, or optimize team delivery.
- Experience with open systems architecture and modular design principles, including developing loosely coupled software components, standardized APIs, or modular system interfaces.
- Experience identifying and resolving operational, technical, or documentation deficiencies in an engineering environment (technical problem solving).
- U.S. citizenship; an active and transferable U.S. government-issued security clearance is required before the start date, and the ability to obtain an interim clearance is required before the start date.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with CI/CD tools such as Git, Atlassian Suite, Azure, or Jenkins.
- Experience with configuration management tools such as Azure, Jira, Git, Bitbucket, or Artifactory.
- Experience with data analysis tools such as MATLAB or Python.
- Experience using Agile frameworks such as Scrum, SAFe, or Scrum@Scale, or using Test-Driven Development or DevOps principles.
- Experience developing, building, or debugging software across operating systems such as Red Hat Enterprise Linux, VxWorks, Green Hills INTEGRITY, or Windows.
- Demonstrated ability to quickly learn, evaluate, and apply new programming languages, frameworks, or engineering tools as project requirements evolve.
- Experience managing competing priorities and meeting firm project milestones in dynamic, deadline-driven development or operational environments.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate in cross-discipline integrated product teams.
- Use agile software development techniques to develop, test, and integrate complex software and systems solutions for aerospace and defense applications.
- Contribute as a software team member to some or all of a software product.
- Possibly lead a small software team.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Life insurance.
- Short-term and 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.
- Applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation, subject to position level, collective-bargaining coverage, and other factors.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
