
Principal Software Engineer, EW Real-time Embedded
RTX Corporation2 months ago
Goleta, CA, USAStaff+
Base Salary
$118k - $225k/yr
Responsibilities
- Provide technical leadership and participate on cross-disciplinary integrated product teams.
- Plan, specify, design, test, and integrate complex software and systems solutions.
- Develop product and technology architectures, software requirements, FPGA-level interface requirements, simulations, analyses, and laboratory and field tests.
- Develop real-time embedded software using C/C++ across bare-metal, embedded Linux, and Windows environments.
- Collaborate with systems, firmware, electrical, and software engineers to resolve complex product issues.
- Produce planning and technical work products and support software lifecycle activities from architecture through post-delivery maintenance.
- Travel occasionally for business as required.
Requirements
- Bachelor-level STEM education is typically required along with at least 8 years of relevant experience.
- Experience with software design, development, integration, and testing using C/C++.
- Experience with embedded microprocessors, system-on-chip software design, FPGAs, high-speed transceivers, DDR, flash memories, block diagrams, and signal analysis or generation.
- Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret U.S. government security clearance; U.S. citizenship is required.
- An active and existing Secret clearance is required after day one.
- Preferred qualifications include Electronic Warfare, Electronic Attack/Electronic Support, Radar, or secure communications knowledge.
- Preferred experience includes .NET C#, WPF, MVVM, Visual Studio, Vitis, TortoiseSVN, Jenkins, Jira, Collaborator, DevSecOps pipeline tools, laboratory test equipment, VME, PCI, PCIe, VPX, Gb Ethernet, software algorithms, machine languages, Agile development, and machine learning.
Benefits
- Onsite work in Goleta, California, with occasional business travel.
- Relocation assistance is available.
- Benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability coverage, 401(k) matching, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance, paid time off, holidays, parental leave, and the Employee Scholar Program.
- Potential eligibility for annual short-term or long-term incentive compensation programs.
- The application window is anticipated to close approximately 40 days after posting, subject to business needs.
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.