Principal Software Engineer/Product Owner (Onsite)

Our team is hiring a Principal Software Engineer/Product Owner with development in a Java/Linux environment. In this position, you will be responsible for providing practical solutions to difficult technical software problems. As a Product Owner you will set the direction and vision for the product by defining the product roadmap and communicating the overall goals for the development team. Software Engineering positions include working on a variety of different tasks including application software development, test and verification, data analysis, software tools development, and many others. Teams are organized using Agile scrum methodology. This is an onsite role in Aurora, CO.

What You Will Do

• Maintain and prioritize the product backlog, ensuring that the highest-priority items are at the top and represent the most valuable features for the business.
• Understand the needs, preferences, and priorities of end-users and communicating these to the development team.
• Participate in sprint planning. Working with the development team to select items from the product backlog for implementation in the upcoming sprint.
• Provide technical direction and design to software agile development teams, and other Engineering personnel.
• Seek input and feedback from the customer users, perform technical analyses, and define how the system works by developing system interfaces, use cases, stories, and tasks.
• Work with the Release Train Engineer, System Architect, and Chief Engineer on the development of the SW architecture and technologies to be implemented by the Product Team which they direct.

• Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 8 years of prior relevant experience.
• Agile software development experience using Java and Agile planning and execution.
• Software Team Lead/Scrum Master experience.
• Experience with Sprint and Release Planning in a leadership role.
• Experience performing User Story Creation and Backlog Management.
• Active and transferable U.S. government issued TS/SCI security clearance with polygraph is required prior to start date. U.S. Citizenship is required as only U.S. Citizens are eligible for a clearance., * 5+ years of applicable domain experience in the intelligence community.
• Proven ability to perform customer briefings and product demonstrations.
• Proven written and oral communication skills.
• Experience with CI/CD tools and infrastructure such as Jenkins, Git, Bitbucket, or similar.
• Experience in software design.
• Security(+) certifications.

• Whether you're just starting out on your career journey or are an experienced professional, we offer a total rewards package that goes above and beyond with compensation; healthcare, wellness, retirement, and work/life benefits; career development and recognition programs. Some of the benefits we offer include parental (including paternal) leave, flexible work schedules, achievement awards, educational assistance, and child/adult backup care., The salary range for this role is 107,500 USD - 204,500 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.

At RTX, the world largest aerospace and defense company, 185,000 great minds are united by purpose and inspired to make a difference solving the world's most complex problems. With our three market leading businesses, world-class operations and investments in research and development, we offer capabilities and opportunity no one else can. Together, we push the boundaries of known science and find new ways to connect and protect our world. Raytheon brings the strength of more than 100 years of experience and renowned engineering expertise to meet the needs of today's mission and stay ahead of tomorrow's threat. We deliver solutions that help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression, creating a safer, more secure world. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense.