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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Platform Engineer - **Company:** RTX - **Location:** Plano, TX, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $86,800.0 - $165,200.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Microsoft Windows, Agile Methodology, Confluence, JIRA, Bash Shell, C Sharp (Programming Language), C++ (Programming Language), Configuration Management, CompTIA Security+, System Configuration, Linux, Identity and Access Management, Networking Hardware, Python (Programming Language), Performance Tuning, Scrum Methodology, Software Tools, Ansible, Ruby, Software Deployment, Systems Architecture, Systems Integration, Virtualization Technology, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Gitlab, Containerization, Kubernetes, Infrastructure Automation Frameworks, Rancher, Bitbucket, Hardware Infrastructure, Terraform, Docker, Jenkins, Artifactory, Golang, Programming Languages - **Published:** October 16, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.juju.com/job/1_raytheontech-RAYTGLOBAL01857321EXTERNALENGLOBAL ## About the Role The Ideal candidate will have experience in both traditional infrastructure design, provisioning, and deployment of compute, storage, and networking resources and emerging modern Infrastructure as Code (IaC) automation technologies. The **Senior Platform Engineer** would be involved with development, implementation of traditional compute, network, storage systems and related deployments, as well as support improving the program platform's over-arching design through new emerging technologies. This includes existing operating systems and server hardware designs, as well as supporting the design and development of new modernized system architectures through automation tools. **What You Will Do** + You will leverage company and industry best practices and capabilities to assist with deployment, implementation, modernization, and support of IAC solutions + Write Infrastructure as Code (IaC) in support of transitioning a system that is tightly coupled to the underlying infrastructure to a modern platform infrastructure + You will assist with design, architecture, development, and support of build/test pipelines and optimizing integration for performance and scalability across physical or virtualized based computing environments + You will support software tool customization and automation including deployment of templates, dashboards, and scripts to support program needs utilizing Ansible Playbooks Collaborate with DT, GSS Security, software and system engineers to design and implement development and mission solutions + Integrate security and compliance into the platform with services such as encryption and access management + Provide operational support for the platform including SIL spaces + This job is onsite in Plano, TX; applicants must be in the area or willing to relocate to it. **Qualifications You Must Have** + Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 5 years of prior relevant experience. + Infrastructure automation and configuration management experience using tools such as Terraform and Ansible, including Linux/Windows operating systems and virtualization technologies. + Experience with software deployment, integration, and Agile development methodologies such as Scrum and SAFe. + Current CompTIA Security + or ability to obtain within 90 days + 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 deploying, configuring, and supporting CI/CD Pipelines tools (E.g. Jira, Confluence, Bit Bucket, Jenkins, Artifactory, Gitlab) + Background in COTS/FOSS product installation, configuration, and integration + Experience designing, implementing, and integrating platform infrastructure services using infrastructure as code (IaC) + Multi-disciplined infrastructure experience and expertise (Server, Storage, Network Hardware) + Experience with programming languages (E.g. Python, Java, Ruby, Bash, C++, C#, Go). + Experience troubleshooting performance, reliability, and availability issues across Linux/Windows based platforms and infrastructure services + Experience with containerization using technologies such as Kubernetes, Docker, Podman, Helm, Rancher **What We Offer** + Our values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. ## Description Raytheon has an opportunity for a **Senior Platform Engineer** with well-rounded Infrastructure Platform Engineering expertise to join an agile product team., 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._ **Privacy Policy and Terms:** Click on this link (http://www.rtx.com/privacy/Job-Applicant-Privacy-Notice) to read the Policy and Terms Raytheon Technologies is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.