Software Engineer II

RTX•Marlborough, MA
•$68,900 - $131,100•Onsite

About The Position

The Strategic Communication Software Engineering Department at Collins Aerospace, an RTX company, is seeking a Software Engineer II. The role contributes to software engineering for aerospace and defense programs and supports secure communications and mission systems. The engineer works on collaborative, cross-disciplinary integrated product teams, often using agile software development techniques. The position covers the full product development lifecycle, from architecture and design through integration, testing, and field support, while working within software engineering processes recognized at the highest maturity level by the Software Engineering Institute. This is an onsite role in Marlborough, Massachusetts, and requires an active Secret DoD security clearance after the first day. U.S. citizenship is required.

Requirements

  • Experience in software engineering, including work across various phases of the software development lifecycle.
  • Experience developing software using C++.
  • Experience working in a collaborative team environment that requires communication with other engineering disciplines, Program, and external stakeholders.
  • Typically, a STEM degree and at least 2 years of relevant experience, or an advanced degree in a related field.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government-issued security clearance; U.S. citizenship is required.
  • An active and existing Secret DoD security clearance is required after day 1.

Nice To Haves

  • Applied experience with Unified Modeling Language (UML) and Object-Oriented Analysis and Design (OOA/D).
  • Understanding of standard systems engineering design artifacts such as Use Cases and SysML diagrams.
  • Experience with agile lifecycle processes, including Scrum, continuous integration, and testing.
  • Experience with DevOps, Jenkins, and automated testing.
  • Exposure to Model Driven Development.
  • Experience with software integration on custom hardware.
  • Experience with real-time operating systems (RTOS), embedded programming, and processor/board architecture and design.
  • Working knowledge of Linux, VxWorks, or other real-time operating systems.
  • Experience with microservice architectures and containerized applications.
  • Experience with a scripting language such as Python.

Responsibilities

  • Participate in collaborative, cross-disciplinary integrated product teams, often using agile software development techniques.
  • Contribute across the full product development lifecycle, from architecture and design through integration, testing, and field support.
  • Work within software engineering processes recognized at the highest maturity level by the Software Engineering Institute.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees.
  • 401(k) plan with employer matching funds and a separate employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option.
  • Tuition reimbursement program.
  • Student Loan Repayment Program.
  • Life insurance and disability coverage.
  • Optional pet, home and auto, additional life and accident, critical illness, group legal, and identity theft protection coverages.
  • Birth, adoption, and parental leave benefits.
  • Health, fertility, and family planning benefits.
  • Adoption assistance.
  • Autism benefit.
  • Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessions.
  • Healthy You Incentives wellness rewards program.
  • Doctor On Demand virtual doctor visits.
  • Bright Horizons child and elder care services.
  • Teladoc Medical Experts second-opinion program.
  • Relocation assistance.
  • Flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, paid time off, and holidays may be available, depending on the business unit and collective-bargaining status.
  • Annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs may be available depending on position level and collective-bargaining status; payments are not guaranteed.
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