Embedded Software Engineer
RTX Corporation30 days ago
Cedar Rapids, IA, USAMid Level
Base Salary
$69k - $131k/yr
Responsibilities
- Support research and development projects focused on cybersecurity technologies.
- Develop, integrate, and evaluate cybersecurity and communications solutions with hardware, software, communications, and systems engineers.
- Support technology demonstrations and testing of new cybersecurity solutions and capabilities.
- Assist with technical proposal preparation and government-sponsored research and development activities.
- Collaborate with internal technology stakeholders and customers to support project goals.
- Travel up to 10% of the time.
Requirements
- A STEM degree and at least 2 years of relevant experience, or an advanced degree in a related field.
- Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government security clearance and U.S. citizenship.
- An active and existing DoD TS/SCI security clearance is required after day one.
- Experience developing embedded software using object-oriented design.
- At least 2 years of experience in embedded software, communications, cybersecurity, or a related engineering discipline.
- Preferred experience includes aerospace, defense, or other mission-critical industries.
- Preferred experience includes integrating or deploying software to system-on-chip hardware solutions.
- Preferred experience includes C/C++ and Python.
- Preferred experience includes designing, developing, or securing software applications and exposure to modern software development pipelines.
- Ability to communicate and present to all levels of the organization.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability, and optional supplemental insurance coverages.
- Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees, plus paid time off and holidays.
- 401(k) plan with employer matching, separate retirement contributions, and a Lifetime Income Strategy option.
- Tuition reimbursement, student loan repayment, and Employee Scholar programs.
- Parental, birth, adoption, fertility, family planning, adoption assistance, and autism benefits.
- Employee assistance, wellness rewards, virtual doctor visits, second opinions, and caregiving services.
- Eligible for relocation.
- Onsite role in Cedar Rapids, Iowa; commuting to and from the assigned site is the employee’s responsibility.
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.