Principal Software Security Engineer
RTX Corporation1 month ago
McKinney, TX, USAStaff+
Base Salary
$108k - $205k/yr
Responsibilities
- Implement software security principles in embedded software design, development, integration, and testing for real-time sensor software.
- Develop software applications in C and C++ across a variety of computing platforms.
- Follow Software Product Assurance processes and understand the performance implications of real-time security implementations.
- Define and implement Test Driven Multidisciplinary Capability (TDMC) development and deployment requirements with cross-functional engineering teams.
- Support common development environments and interface with customers on technical design reviews and system verification.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics and a minimum of 8 years of relevant software experience.
- Expertise with C and C++.
- Experience with static analysis concepts, methods, and tools; embedded processors such as Xilinx UltraScale+ MPSoC or Versal; and embedded operating systems such as VxWorks or Embedded Linux.
- Experience with scripting languages such as Python or Perl and with embedded software security.
- Active and transferable U.S. government-issued Secret clearance before the start date; U.S. citizenship is required for security-clearance eligibility.
- Preferred qualifications include secure boot, containerization, software hardening, cryptographic algorithms, technical leadership, real-time security solutions, kernel or device-driver development, PetaLinux/Yocto, ARM architecture, PCIe, GPIO, I2C, SATA, FPGA/ASIC technologies, configuration and bug-tracking tools, and software validation and verification.
Benefits
- Onsite work in McKinney, Texas, with some interview steps potentially conducted in person.
- Potential benefits include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short- and long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance, the Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays.
- Potential annual short- and/or long-term incentive compensation programs may apply depending on position and eligibility.
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.