
Research Software Engineer I (Onsite)
RTX Corporation5 days ago
Cambridge, MA, USAEntry Level
Base Salary
$57k - $109k/yr
Responsibilities
- Work on research and development projects involving AI-based planning and scheduling, novel compiler capabilities, and operating-system technologies.
- Design and develop prototype software using open-source technologies.
- Receive and incorporate feedback from end users, field tests, and exercises.
- Collaborate with colleagues to explore technical possibilities and deliver practical solutions to complex problems.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or another STEM major obtained by the start date.
- Experience with Java and/or C, Linux, basic networking, and cloud integration.
- Experience with distributed systems, middleware, and AI.
- U.S. citizenship is required, and the ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government security clearance is required.
- An active and existing DoD Secret security clearance is required after day one.
- Preferred qualifications include creative problem solving, experimental design, strong oral and written communication, and the ability to work self-directed as part of a team.
Benefits
- The position is classified as onsite in Cambridge, Massachusetts, and commuting to and from the assigned site is the employee’s responsibility.
- Eligible benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term 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.
- Eligible employees may receive annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation, which is not guaranteed.
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.