Principal Software Engineer - Embedded Cybersecurity (Onsite)
RTX Corporation3 months ago
Cedar Rapids, IA, USAStaff+
Base Salary
$108k - $205k/yr
Responsibilities
- Lead the architecture and evolution of a multithreaded embedded C++ product codebase.
- Design and develop embedded cryptographic solutions and secure communications products.
- Collaborate on requirements, software implementation, test-case development, verification execution, and certification.
- Mentor software engineers and promote software development best practices and process improvement.
- Improve the security and reliability of critical communications systems.
- Lead teams and manage projects across the full software lifecycle.
Requirements
- A STEM degree and at least 8 years of relevant experience, or an advanced related degree and at least 5 years of experience.
- Experience developing and integrating embedded C and C++ product software.
- Experience with complex, multithreaded product software codebases.
- Experience with full-lifecycle software development practices and configuration management tools.
- U.S. citizenship and the ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government security clearance, with an active existing DoD Secret clearance required after day one.
- Preferred experience with embedded security software, embedded Linux, mutexes, semaphores, queues, inter-process communication, cryptographic algorithms, Python, IP networking, and networking protocols.
- Preferred experience mentoring engineers, leading teams, managing full-lifecycle projects, working in Agile environments, meeting milestones, and improving process efficiency.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and other insurance options.
- Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees, plus paid time off and holidays.
- 401(k) plan with employer matching and separate retirement contributions.
- Tuition reimbursement, student loan repayment, and Employee Scholar programs.
- Parental, birth, adoption, fertility, family planning, and adoption assistance benefits.
- Wellness incentives, employee assistance counseling, virtual doctor visits, second-opinion services, and child and elder care services.
- Pet, home and auto, legal, identity theft, accident, and critical illness insurance options.
- Sign-on bonus eligibility and relocation eligibility.
- Onsite position in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.
About RTX Corporation
RTX Corporation builds aerospace and defense systems through its Collins Aerospace, Pratt & Whitney, and Raytheon businesses, serving commercial aviation, the U.S. government, and allied militaries. Its products range from aircraft engines and avionics to radars, missiles, and command-and-control software, sold via long-term OEM programs and defense contracts. Formed in 2020 by the Raytheon–United Technologies merger, RTX is headquartered in Arlington, Virginia and trades on the NYSE as RTX.