Software Engineer II- Core Systems & Libraries (Onsite)
RTX Corporation6 months ago
Cedar Rapids, IA, USAMid Level
Base Salary
$69k - $131k/yr
Responsibilities
- Develop the architecture and design of core software components, libraries, and tooling for avionics systems.
- Drive technical direction and execution across development and verification activities for safety-critical software under DO-178.
- Develop software requirements, decomposition, and traceability across complex systems.
- Develop and verify software using modern C++ and object-oriented design principles.
- Create DO-178 certification artifacts, including DAL-A deliverables, and support certification activities with customers and regulatory authorities.
- Conduct and contribute to peer reviews and collaborate with engineering, program leadership, and customers.
- Travel domestically and internationally as required.
Requirements
- A STEM degree and at least 2 years of relevant experience, or an advanced degree in a related field.
- Experience designing and developing software architecture, libraries, or platform-level components in an aerospace or safety-critical environment.
- Experience or exposure to DO-178 software development and certification activities, such as requirements, verification, or certification artifacts.
- Preferred: experience with C++, VxWorks, Linux, and Windows.
- Preferred: experience writing high-level or low-level requirements, test cases, and automated test procedures.
- Preferred: experience with civil certification under DO-178, especially DAL-A.
- Preferred: experience with flight management systems, aircraft applications, or middleware.
- Preferred: familiarity with Git, Subversion, and JIRA.
- U.S. citizenship is required for access to 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 and a separate employer retirement contribution.
- Tuition reimbursement and student loan repayment programs.
- Life insurance, disability coverage, parental leave, adoption assistance, and family-planning benefits.
- Optional pet, home, auto, legal, identity-theft, accident, and critical-illness insurance.
- Wellness rewards, employee assistance counseling, virtual doctor visits, second-opinion services, and child and elder care services.
- Onsite role in Cedar Rapids, Iowa; applicants may be asked to attend interview steps in person.
- Additional benefits may include paid time off, holidays, flexible work schedules, and incentive compensation depending on position and business unit.
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.