
Senior Software Engineer - Embedded Linux (Onsite)
RTX Corporation5 months ago
Cedar Rapids, IA, USASenior
Base Salary
$87k - $165k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and continuously enhance customized Linux operating systems and related build toolchains, kernels, root filesystems, bootloaders, device drivers, and BSPs.
- Contribute to the design, coding, testing, delivery, and ongoing support of embedded Linux software systems.
- Perform root cause analysis and resolve complex hardware-software issues using schematics and debugging tools.
- Prepare software builds for simulation environments, reference platforms, and target hardware.
- Apply Collins Aerospace engineering processes and tools to improve product quality and customer satisfaction.
- Contribute to engineering estimates for change requests and problem reports.
Requirements
- Bachelor-level STEM degree and at least 5 years of relevant experience, or an advanced related degree and at least 3 years of experience.
- Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government security clearance, with U.S. citizenship required.
- Active and existing DoD Secret clearance required after day one.
- Experience using Linux from the command line.
- Experience with embedded C/C++, Bash, and Python.
- Experience with board bring-up and target hardware integration.
- Experience debugging and investigating root causes using hardware schematics, logic analyzers, and Wireshark.
- Preferred experience with Git, SVN, Buildroot, custom Linux distribution packaging, Linux BSP development, and embedded-systems development.
- Preferred experience with Agile methodologies and DevSecOps.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees.
- 401(k) plan with employer matching and a separate employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option.
- Tuition reimbursement and student loan repayment programs.
- Life insurance, disability coverage, parental leave, adoption assistance, fertility and family-planning benefits, and autism benefits.
- Optional pet, home, auto, additional life and accident, critical illness, legal, and identity-theft coverage.
- Employee assistance, wellness incentives, virtual doctor visits, second-opinion services, and child and elder care services.
- Relocation assistance may be available.
- Onsite role in Cedar Rapids, Iowa; candidates may be asked to attend interview steps in person.
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.