Software Engineer l - Embedded, Onsite

RTX•Goleta, CA
•$62,900 - $119,700•Onsite

About The Position

Raytheon is hiring a Software Engineer I to work onsite in Goleta, Santa Barbara County, California, in the Electronic Warfare Software department. The department develops real-time embedded software for military aircraft and other complex airborne systems. Its software and firmware integrate operating systems, device drivers, networking, and control software to combine radio frequency signals, avionics, and flight-control processing features. In this role, you will assist with and participate in requirements, design, development, and testing for real-time embedded software, application software, and tools. You will develop new work products or enhance existing applications and systems, take part in internal software reviews, collaborate with chief engineers and other engineering disciplines, work on difficult problems with defined scope and expectations, and follow established practices for software configuration management. The position requires U.S. citizenship and an active, existing DoD Secret clearance after the first day. The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government-issued security clearance is also required. Relocation assistance is available.

Requirements

  • Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) and less than 2 years of prior relevant experience.
  • Experience with C, C++, or C# programming.
  • Must be a U.S. citizen and able to obtain and maintain a U.S. government-issued security clearance.
  • An active and existing DoD Secret clearance is required after day 1.

Nice To Haves

  • One year or more of calculus, physics, and computer science studies, including assembly-level programming, plus coursework covering modern software languages.
  • Knowledge of data structures and algorithms, systems software design, operating systems, and architectures.
  • Knowledge of assembly and structured programming concepts.
  • Verbal and written interpersonal and communication skills.
  • A cumulative GPA of 3.0 is desired.

Responsibilities

  • Assist and participate in requirements, design, development, and testing of real-time embedded software, application software, and tools.
  • Develop new work products or enhancements to existing applications and systems.
  • Participate in internal reviews of software components and systems.
  • Collaborate with chief engineers and other engineering disciplines.
  • Work on difficult problems with defined scope, schedule, and expectations.
  • Follow established development practices and processes to maintain software product configuration management.

Benefits

  • Compensation
  • Healthcare
  • Wellness benefits
  • Retirement benefits
  • Work/life benefits
  • Career development and recognition programs
  • 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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