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# Senior Java Software Engineer (Onsite)

- **Company:** RTX
- **Location:** Aurora, CO, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $86,800 - $165,200
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), JavaScript (Programming Language), Confluence, JIRA, Computer Programming, Continuous Delivery, Continuous Integration, Eclipse (Software), Junit, Python (Programming Language), Object-Oriented Software Development, Software Engineering, SC Clearance, Apache Kafka, Data Management, Devsecops, Docker, Jenkins, Vulnerability Analysis
- **Published:** November 9, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerbuilder.com/job-details/senior-java-software-engineer-onsite-aurora-co--acb06267-12bd-4d84-9fb4-d49ad0cc59b1

## About the Role

Java, Software Engineering, United States Citizen, Security Clearance, RTX, Aerospace and Defense, Research & Development (R&D), Data Management, Automation, Customer Satisfaction, 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, * Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and 5 years of relevant software engineering experience.

 * Experience developing object-oriented software using Java
 * Experience programming with Python and JavaScript
 * Experience with Agile/Scrum development processes
 * The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued Top Secret security clearance is required. U.S citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance

Qualifications We Prefer

 * Experience with SAFe Agile development
 * Experience with Docker and Kubernetes
 * Experience with DevSecOps and CI/CD processes
 * Experience with tools such as Confluence, Eclipse, Jira, Jenkins, Junit, and Kafka

## Description

Raytheon's Air & Space Defense Systems (ASDS) strategic business unit (SBU) specializes in multi-domain integrated air and missile defense, advanced sensors, space-based systems, hypersonics, effectors and cyber solutions. Focused on program execution, business growth and the highest level of customer satisfaction, the ASDS team provides customers with unmatched capabilities of detection and sensing, command and control, and air-to-air, air-to-surface, and surface-to-air munitions to accomplish air, space and missile defense missions. Within ASDS, Space Intelligence, Surveillance & Reconnaissance is our Sub-SBU that delivers information superiority from space, multi-mission automation and orchestration, multiple intelligence (Multi-INT) and resilient operations, secure processing, and data management. This position is located onsite in Aurora, CO.

What You Will Do

 * Design, develop, test, deliver, and maintain software for a cutting-edge satellite ground system.
 * Work with talented teams of engineers, architects, and leaders.

What You Will Learn

 * Modern DevSecOps and Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery techniques
 * Software lifecycle practices for defense projects, * Please consider the following role type definition as you apply for this role. 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.
 * This position requires a security clearance. DCSA Consolidated Adjudication Services (DCSA), 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
 * Aurora, CO: Raytheon Aurora, CO Location
 * We Are RTX

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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.