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# Senior Software Engineer - Embedded

- **Company:** RTX
- **Location:** Plano, TX, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $95,500.0 - $181,700.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Adobe InDesign, Agile Methodology, Automation of Tests, C++ (Programming Language), Static Program Analysis, Software Debugging, Linux, Embedded Software, Firmware, Scrum Methodology, Real-Time Operating Systems, Software Configuration Management, Software Systems, Systems Integration, VxWorks, Real Time Systems, Gitlab, Git, SC Clearance, Codebase, Devsecops, Artifactory, Programming Languages
- **Published:** October 26, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.techcareers.com/job.asp?id=3472105439&tx=JK3529FFP&pt=1&aff=0B19D771-A501-4A5E-8338-2A822B784D54&utm_source=Job%20Feed&utm_medium=textkernel&utm_campaign=DE&utm_term=0B19D771-A501-4A5E-8338-2A822B784D54

## About the Role

* Typically requires a Bachelor's in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM preferred) and a minimum of 5 years of prior engineering experience.
 * Experience with embedded real-time software development, including:
 * Developing, testing, and integrating real-time software applications written in C++ or closely related software languages.
 * Development on Linux, VxWorks, or other Real-Time Operating Systems (RTOS)
 * Integrating hardware, firmware, and software in complex systems
 * Active and transferable Top Secret with SCI U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date with the ability to obtain Special Program Access after start ., * Experience working in lab environments with physical hardware, such as test benches or simulators.
 * Familiarity with navigating and understanding complex systems and established codebases.
 * Experience with Agile software development processes, including Scrum techniques.
 * Knowledge of DevSecOps pipeline implementation and use, including Static Code Analysis, Automated Build, and Automated Test techniques.
 * Hands-on experience with Git for version control and GitLab or Artifactory for repository management.

## Description

Join our team as a Senior Embedded Software Engineer and contribute to the development and integration of cutting-edge embedded real-time systems. You will play a key role in ensuring the success of complex projects by collaborating with cross-discipline teams and delivering high-quality software solutions.

What You Will Do

 * Architect, design, implement, test, and debug integrated embedded real-time software within heterogeneous systems composed of firmware and hardware.
 * Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, refine, and improve product concepts, implementation, testability, and quality.
 * Develop, test, and integrate real-time software applications written in C++ or closely related programming languages.
 * Work with Linux, VxWorks, or other Real-Time Operating Systems to develop and maintain software solutions.
 * Integrate hardware, firmware, and software into complex systems.
 * Mentor and coach less experienced engineers to foster professional growth.
 * Contribute to technical proposals and participate in design reviews.
 * Occasionally travel for business-related purposes, up to 10%.
 * This job is onsite in Plano, TX; local residency or relocation required., * 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.
 * Clearance Information: This position requires a 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
 * Location Information: This position is onsite at our campus in beautiful Plano, TX. https://careers.rtx.com/global/en/raytheon-north-texas-location
 * We Are RTX

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.