
Sr. Software Engineer - Embedded Platform Software, Onsite
RTX Corporation1 month ago
Cedar Rapids, IA, USASenior
Base Salary
$87k - $165k/yr
Responsibilities
- Participate in software requirements, design, development, testing, integration, documentation, and internal reviews.
- Design and develop software solutions for communications, navigation, radar, electronic warfare, and related radio-frequency applications.
- Derive requirements, develop innovative approaches, and collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams.
- Advance the software development environment and DevOps practices within Engineering.
- Support technical execution, cost, schedule, design-to-cost, and manufacturability targets.
- Create and deliver technical presentations and travel up to 15% as needed.
Requirements
- Experience developing software in modern programming languages such as C++ or Java in a Linux environment.
- Experience with rapid prototyping and software solution development.
- A STEM degree and at least 5 years of relevant experience, or an advanced degree in a related field and at least 3 years of experience.
- Preferred experience includes embedded software, software-hardware integration, software-defined radios, electronic warfare, position/navigation/timing systems, object-oriented development, multithreading, test automation, configuration management, and defect tracking.
- Preferred programming experience includes Rust, Python, and C/C++; familiarity with artificial intelligence and machine learning techniques is also preferred.
- An active and transferable U.S. government-issued Secret security clearance is preferred, while an active existing clearance is required after day one.
- U.S. citizenship is required because the role requires eligibility for a U.S. government security clearance.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees.
- 401(k) plan with employer matching and separate employer retirement contributions.
- Tuition reimbursement and student loan repayment programs.
- Life insurance, disability coverage, optional insurance programs, parental leave, adoption assistance, and family-planning benefits.
- Wellness incentives, virtual doctor visits, counseling, elder and child care services, and other employee assistance programs.
- Relocation may be available.
- This is an onsite U.S.-based role in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, with up to 15% travel.
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.