
Principal Software Engineer – Front-end Developer
RTX Corporation3 days ago
San Jose, CA, USAStaff+
Base Salary
$118k - $225k/yr
Responsibilities
- Define requirements and design, develop, and test new software features and enhancements.
- Build complex web applications using Angular and related front-end technologies.
- Integrate front-end applications with application servers, databases, and RESTful or similar web services.
- Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and cross-functional teams to deliver software capabilities.
- Follow development, configuration management, and maintainability practices.
- Support improvements to engineering development environments, DevOps practices, tools, and workflows.
- Travel up to 25% domestically to AST sites and customer locations.
Requirements
- STEM degree and a minimum of 8 years of prior relevant experience are typically required.
- Extensive experience with Python, Java, or C++ in a Linux environment is required.
- Strong experience building complex web applications with Angular, TypeScript, JavaScript, DevExtreme, Cytoscape, or Leaflet is required.
- Experience integrating with application servers, Neo4j, PostgreSQL, InfluxDB, and RESTful or similar web services is required.
- Proficiency with JSON and XML is required.
- Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government-issued TS/SCI security clearance is required; U.S. citizenship is required.
- Preferred experience includes microservices, distributed systems, containerized deployments, cloud technologies, Kafka, RabbitMQ, event-driven architectures, test automation, Git, JIRA, Makefiles, CMake, telecommunications systems, networking protocols, and network reconnaissance tools.
- An active and transferable TS/SCI clearance with polygraph is preferred.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and optional insurance coverage.
- Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees, paid leave, holidays, and parental benefits.
- 401(k) employer matching, a separate employer retirement contribution, and a Lifetime Income Strategy option.
- Tuition reimbursement, student loan repayment, relocation eligibility, and additional employee assistance programs.
- Wellness rewards, virtual doctor visits, fertility and family planning support, adoption assistance, counseling sessions, and child and elder care services.
- This is a full-time onsite position in San Jose, California, with up to 25% domestic travel.
Tech Stack
AngularApache KafkaBashC++CMakeGitInfluxDBJavaJavaScriptLinuxNeo4jPerlPostgreSQLPythonRabbitMQTypeScript
Categories
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.