
Software Engineer II (Onsite)
RTX Corporation2 months ago
Cedar Rapids, IA, USAMid Level
Base Salary
$69k - $131k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and continuously enhance customized Linux operating systems and BSPs for custom hardware.
- Own and maintain embedded software components including the build toolchain, Linux kernel, root filesystem, bootloader, device drivers, and BSP.
- Contribute to software design, coding, testing, delivery, and ongoing support for embedded Linux systems.
- Perform root cause analysis and resolve complex hardware-software issues.
- Prepare software builds for simulation environments, reference platforms, and target hardware.
- Collaborate with software, systems, hardware, and FPGA design teams on aerospace and defense technologies.
- Estimate engineering work for change requests and problem reports.
Requirements
- Master’s degree in Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related STEM major by the start date.
- Mid-level skills in embedded C/C++.
- Experience with scripting languages such as Bash and Python.
- Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government security clearance; U.S. citizenship is required.
- An active and existing DoD Secret clearance is required after day one.
- Preferred qualifications include board bring-up, target hardware integration, Linux command-line use, hardware schematics, logic analyzers, Wireshark, Git, SVN, Buildroot, Linux BSP development, and development experience.
Benefits
- Onsite work in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.
- Relocation support if eligible.
- Potential eligibility for medical, dental, vision, life, disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance, tuition support through the Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays.
- Potential eligibility for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs.
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.