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# Principal Software Engineer with Test Solutions

- **Company:** RTX
- **Location:** Tucson, AZ, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $107,500.0 - $204,500.0
- **Contract:** Contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Microsoft Windows, Agile Methodology, Software Applications, Microsoft Azure, C Sharp (Programming Language), C++ (Programming Language), Software Debugging, DevOps, Github, Integrated Development Environments, Python (Programming Language), Microsoft Visual Studio, Software Architecture, Software Configuration Management, Software Engineering, Systems Integration, TCP/IP, UML, Software Troubleshooting, Computer Equipment, Optimization Algorithms, Visual Basic Language, Programming Languages
- **Published:** October 22, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.thejobnetwork.com/job/37c2ace1-69b5-4afc-83c9-88b053873193/principal-software-engineer-with-test-solutions

## About the Role

Ability to obtain INTERIM U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date\n, * Typically requires a Bachelor's Degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) and minimum 8 years prior relevant experience, or an Advanced degree in a related field and minimum 5 years experience.
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 * Experience in developing and integrating software applications using programming languages including but not limited to C++, C#, Java, Python or Visual Basic.
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 * Experience in utilizing integrated development environments and debugging tools to troubleshoot software implementation and ensure integrity of the software products.
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 * Prior experience in Windows Operating System and Microsoft Visual Studio is required.
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 * The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.
\n, * Prior experience in laboratory test instrumentation, electronics, and software (Ex. oscilloscopes, power supplies, digital multimeters)
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 * Experience with computer architecture and computer hardware optimization techniques
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 * Experience of the development of software drivers for the operation of computer hardware interfaces
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 * Experience in common computer hardware interface and data protocols such as TCP/IP, UDP, or RS-422
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 * Experience with Unified Modeling Language (UML) to visualize software architecture and design
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 * Experience in software development lifecycles, such as Waterfall and Agile
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 * Experience with Software Configuration Management principles
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 * Experience with Microsoft Azure DevOps Server or GitHub
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 * Written and interpersonal communication skills
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 * Experience in leading teams/projects in a technical capacity
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