Technical Lead, AI Application Development
RTX Corporation20 hours ago
Remote, United StatesStaff+
Base Salary
$108k - $205k/yr
Responsibilities
- Lead the design, development, testing, deployment, and maintenance of AI-enabled enterprise applications, including LLM-powered conversational, chatbot, and agentic AI solutions.
- Develop full-stack web applications using Angular and TypeScript on the frontend and Java-based backend services and RESTful APIs.
- Integrate application services with LLM platforms, enterprise data sources, and internal systems.
- Provide technical direction, mentoring, coaching, and code reviews while contributing hands-on to application design and development.
- Establish software engineering best practices covering architecture, reusable components, automated testing, source control, and continuous integration and deployment.
- Create technical roadmaps, prioritize enhancements, address technical debt and infrastructure requirements, and resolve performance, integration, reliability, and cybersecurity issues.
- Communicate technical approaches and architectural decisions to technical teams, business stakeholders, product owners, solution architects, and cross-functional teams.
Requirements
- A university degree or equivalent experience and at least 8 years of relevant experience, or an advanced degree in a related field and at least 5 years of experience.
- Demonstrated experience designing and developing full-stack enterprise web applications with modern software technologies and frameworks.
- Experience with Angular, TypeScript, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, Java, and RESTful APIs using Spring Boot or similar frameworks.
- Understanding of object-oriented programming, software design patterns, API integration, and application architecture.
- Technical leadership experience guiding application design, mentoring developers, and contributing in an Agile/Scrum environment.
- U.S. citizenship is required because only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under the program or contract.
- Preferred experience includes AI-enabled applications, LLM integration, prompt management, conversation context, RAG, semantic search, enterprise data integration, and Angular/Java Spring Boot integration.
- Preferred qualifications include experience with Python, .NET, Oracle, MariaDB, MySQL, SQL Server, containerization, cloud-native architectures, distributed services, application security, Matillion or other ETL tools, and JSON, XML, and YAML.
- Strong analytical, troubleshooting, problem-solving, communication, collaboration, influencing, and conflict-resolution skills are preferred.
Benefits
- Remote work from any of the 50 U.S. states, excluding U.S. territories, with possible travel to a site and potential in-person interview steps.
- Eligible benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short- and long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance, the Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays.
- Eligible hires may receive annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation, subject to position and performance factors.
- The application window is expected to remain open for approximately 40 days from October 20, 2026, but may change based on business needs.
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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.