Senior Principal Embedded Software Engineer
Role details
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Job description
- Develop software rapidly within an Agile team environment to meet evolving business needs.
- Engineer multi-language solutions focused on rapid integration, product quality, and high end-user satisfaction.
- Architect, design, test, and debug mission application software.
- Define, refine, and improve product concept, implementation, testability, and quality.
- Present complex technical concepts effectively to a diverse group of customers, contractors, and internal stakeholders.
- Participate in internal review of software components and systems.
- Collaborate with stakeholders and product owners.
- Teaching, coaching, and mentoring less experienced staff., * Onsite: Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to the development of our products.
- This position requires security clearance. DCSA Consolidated Adjudication Services (DCSA CAS), an agency of the Department of Defense, handles and adjudicates the security clearance process. More information about Security Clearances can be found on the US Department of State government website here: https://www.state.gov/m/ds/clearances/c10978.htm
As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attend select steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations, regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site, hybrid or remote.
Requirements
- Typically requires a Bachelor's in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM preferred) and a minimum of 10 years of prior relevant experience OR an Advanced Degree and 7 years of prior relevant engineering experience.
- Experience in developing, testing, and integrating real-time software applications written in C++ or closely related software languages.
- Experience in computer scripting languages such as Python/Shell/Perl.
- RHEL OS experience.
- Active and transferable U.S. government issued Top Secret security clearance is required prior to start date. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.
Qualifications We Prefer:
- Experience as a leader of software development, integration or test activities on defense software development programs
- Radar domain knowledge
- Proven track record of effectively interacting with subordinates, customers and other organizations/disciplines
- Ability to manage multiple and competing priorities
- Experience in signal processing
- Prior experience in embedded software programs within DoD environment
- Ability to quickly understand and navigate complex systems, established code bases and create requirements as needed.
- Linux OS, VM/container and reverse engineering experience
- Experience with product development utilizing Scrum and Agile software development techniques
Benefits & conditions
The salary range for this role is 132,400 USD - 251,600 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. RTX considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, location, education/training, and key skills.
Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, 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. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement.
Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company's performance.
This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply.
RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window.
RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act.
