Principal Real-time Software Engineer
RTX Corporation2 months ago
Aurora, CO, USAStaff+
Base Salary
$108k - $205k/yr
Responsibilities
- Architect, design, implement, test, debug, and deploy integrated embedded real-time software in systems combining firmware and hardware.
- Collaborate with cross-discipline IPT members to define and improve product concepts, implementation, testability, reliability, and measurable quality.
- Work with Product Owners, Chief Engineers, management, and other team members using Lean and Agile practices.
- Teach, coach, and mentor less experienced staff.
- Contribute to proposals and preliminary and critical design reviews.
- Work across the product line with other teams and obtain program access when required.
Requirements
- A STEM degree and at least 8 years of relevant experience are required.
- Experience in at least two of embedded C++ software, embedded software security, and software architecture design and implementation is required.
- Experience with embedded real-time operating systems such as Green Hills, Integrity, Wind River VxWorks, or Linux is required.
- Experience developing complex systems that integrate hardware, firmware, and software is required.
- An active and transferable final Secret U.S. government security clearance is required before the start date, with the ability to obtain program access.
- Preferred qualifications include rate-monotonic theory, layered architecture, electrical schematics, VHDL or Verilog firmware, assembly language, laboratory instruments, device drivers, and leadership of hardware-software integration teams.
- U.S. citizenship is required because only U.S. citizens are eligible for the required security clearance.
Benefits
- Onsite work in Aurora, Colorado, with relocation offered based on eligibility.
- Potential eligibility for medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short- and long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance, Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays.
- Potential eligibility for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs.
- The role is U.S.-based, and specific benefits depend on the business unit and applicable collective-bargaining agreement.
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.