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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Software Discipline Lead (Onsite) - Interiors - **Company:** RTX - **Location:** Lenexa, KS, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $157,200.0 - $298,800.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Systems Engineering, Continuous Integration, DevOps, MATLAB, Secure Coding, Software Engineering, Software Quality Assurance (SQA), Software Testing Automation Framework, Systems Modeling Language, Model-Driven Development, Gitlab, Git Flow, DO-178B, Devsecops, Artifactory - **Published:** September 17, 2026 - **Apply:** https://dejobs.org/x/x/5FD1F8B473244F7B8A9EFA34C7D1482E/job/ ## About the Role Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the company's immigration sponsorship now or in the future. The company will not offer immigration sponsorship for this position., * Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and minimum 12 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 10 years of experience * Demonstrated experience leading cross-team or cross-organizational process/tool transformations, including SCM and CI/CD migrations, while maintaining delivery and cost commitments. * Hands-on experience with Git-based workflows and common DevOps toolchains (e.g., GitLab or similar, artifact repositories such as Artifactory, CI/CD pipelines, test automation frameworks). * Proven ability to influence and lead without direct line authority in a complex, multi-site or multi-business environment. * Strong communication skills, capable of translating technical concepts and metrics into business impact (schedule, cost, quality, risk)., * Experience in aerospace, automotive, medical devices, or other safety-/mission-critical or highly regulated industries. * Familiarity with standards and practices relevant to aerospace software, particularly DO-178B/DO-178C (Level D and Level E), and experience integrating modern methods and tools within those frameworks. * Experience with model-based design/model-based systems engineering (e.g., MATLAB/Simulink, SysML, or similar) in a certifiable context. * Background in leading adoption of secure development practices and integrating security into the software lifecycle. * Prior experience harmonizing tools and processes across acquired organizations or fragmented teams. ## Description * Define a clear, forward-looking software development vision the Interiors aligned with broader enterprise initiatives. * Assess current tools, processes, and practices across multiple software groups and identify gaps, inefficiencies, and best practices. * Develop a multi-year transformation roadmap to standardize and modernize software development practices across product lines. * Lead the migration from legacy build environments to the preferred toolchain. * Plan migrations and upgrades in a way that minimizes disruption to active programs and supports parallel operation where necessary. * Collaborate with Software Quality Assurance and Certification/DER/ODA teams to ensure that new processes, tools, and practices are acceptable means of compliance with DO-178B/DO-178C, and that necessary plans, standards, and life cycle data are updated accordingly. * Metrics, Business Continuity & Continuous Improvement * Serve as the primary technical liaison between Interiors software teams and corporate engineering/IT initiatives related to DevSecOps, tooling, and methods. * Support capability development of the software engineers * Support training, documentation, and onboarding materials to enable sustainable adoption of new methods and toolchains, while maintaining current productivity, quality, and certifiability. ## Related Videos - [Remote Driving on Plant Grounds with State-of-the-Art Cloud Technologies](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/251-remote-driving-on-plant-grounds-with-state-of-the-art-cloud-technologies) - [Shifting Stress to Progress— Understanding DevOps to do DevOps Better](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/268-shifting-stress-to-progress-understanding-devops-to-do-devops-better) - [Leveraging Large Language Models for Legacy Code Translation: Challenges and Solutions](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1157-leveraging-large-language-models-for-legacy-code-translation-challenges-and-solutions) - [GitLab CI pipelines for a whole company](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/143-gitlab-ci-pipelines-for-a-whole-company) - [Enabling automated 1-click customer deployments with built-in quality and security](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/83-enabling-automated-1-click-customer-deployments-with-built-in-quality-and-security) - [Great DevEx and Regulatory Compliance - Possible?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1426-great-devex-and-regulatory-compliance-possible) ## Related Articles - [How We Built a Worry-Free System That Runs for 10+ Years – And What We’d Do Again](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/751-how-we-built-a-worry-free-system-that-runs-for-10-years-and-what-we-d-do-again) - [Now is the time for industrialized software development](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/601-now-is-the-time-for-industrialized-software-development) - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated) - [What is Software Engineering?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/289-what-is-software-engineering)