Principal Software Engineer (Onsite)
RTX Corporation1 month ago
Aurora, CO, USAStaff+
Base Salary
$108k - $205k/yr
Responsibilities
- Lead a software application team.
- Design, develop, test, deliver, and maintain software for defense systems.
- Support software sustainment and new feature development in Agile teams.
- Facilitate Agile ceremonies, maintain team cadence, and support predictable delivery.
- Use Agile metrics to drive team improvement and remove impediments to team progress.
- Ensure software work remains aligned with project and product objectives.
- Travel to customer CONUS and OCONUS sites as required, up to 25%.
Requirements
- Experience leading Agile software development teams.
- Proficiency facilitating Agile ceremonies and maintaining team cadence.
- Strong understanding of Agile metrics and their use in team improvement.
- Demonstrated success supporting project and product objective alignment.
- Active and transferable Top Secret U.S. government security clearance with SCI eligibility before the start date.
- Typically a STEM degree and at least 8 years of relevant experience, or an advanced related degree and at least 5 years of experience.
- Preferred experience as a Scrum Master across multiple teams or products.
- Preferred knowledge of SAFe, LeSS, or Scrum@Scale.
- Preferred ability to coach teams in Agile maturity and flow improvement.
- Preferred strong communication and facilitation skills across technical and non-technical audiences.
- Preferred relevant certifications such as CSM, PSM, SA, or SPC.
- Preferred experience with Ruby, SDS, or SEAM.
- U.S. citizenship is required because only U.S. citizens are eligible for the required security clearance.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees.
- 401(k) plan with employer matching, separate employer retirement contributions, and an optional Lifetime Income Strategy.
- Tuition reimbursement and student loan repayment programs.
- Life and disability coverage, parental leave, adoption assistance, and family-planning benefits.
- Optional pet, home, auto, additional life and accident, critical illness, legal, and identity-theft coverage.
- Employee assistance, wellness incentives, virtual doctor visits, second-opinion services, and child and elder care services.
- Potential relocation assistance.
- Onsite work in Aurora, Colorado; the position is contingent on contract award and may require up to 25% travel.
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.