
Software Engineer II - Advanced System Tools (Onsite)
RTX Corporation4 days ago
Cedar Rapids, IA, USAMid Level
Base Salary
$69k - $131k/yr
Responsibilities
- Develop core software components, libraries, development kits, virtual rigs, and test rigs for avionics systems.
- Design and develop software architecture and platform-level components using modern C++ and object-oriented design principles.
- Manage software requirements, including decomposition and traceability across complex systems of systems.
- Perform development and verification activities for safety-critical software aligned with DO-178, DO-254, and/or DO-330.
- Develop civil certification artifacts, including DAL-A deliverables.
- Write test cases and automated test procedures and contribute to peer reviews.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality avionics software products.
- Travel domestically and internationally as required.
Requirements
- STEM degree and at least 2 years of prior relevant experience, or an advanced degree in a related field.
- Experience designing and developing software architecture, libraries, or platform-level components on an engineering or programming team.
- Experience delivering complex, integrated software solutions.
- Preferred experience with C++ and VxWorks.
- Preferred experience with cloud-based development environments such as AWS and AI-based tools and development practices.
- Preferred experience writing high-level and low-level requirements, test cases, and automated test procedures.
- Preferred experience with civil certification at DAL-A and avionics certification activities.
- Familiarity with revision control tools and concepts, including Git, Subversion, and Jira.
- U.S. citizenship, U.S. person status, or qualifying immigration status is required to access information under the program or contract.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees.
- 401(k) plan with employer matching funds and a separate employer retirement contribution.
- Tuition reimbursement and student loan repayment programs.
- Life insurance, disability coverage, and optional pet, home, auto, accident, critical illness, legal, and identity-theft coverage.
- Parental, birth, adoption, family-building, and autism benefits, including adoption assistance.
- Employee assistance, wellness rewards, virtual doctor visits, second-opinion medical services, and child and elder care services.
- Onsite work in Cedar Rapids, Iowa; relocation assistance is available, and travel may be required.
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.