Principal Software Engineer - Lead DevOps Engineer (Onsite)
RTX Corporation1 month ago
Davis, CA, USAStaff+
Base Salary
$118k - $225k/yr
Responsibilities
- Serve as the lead DevOps engineer for a team developing new simulation systems across architecture, design, integration, testing, and field support.
- Coordinate with Systems, Software, and Cyber teams to develop and update build processes and deployment environments.
- Develop automation that enables efficient and consistent code builds and deployments.
- Own the program release process and establish reliable change-management procedures for customer artifact delivery.
- Identify and maintain the program software toolchain.
- Support continuous integration for real-time testing and diagnostics in virtualized environments.
Requirements
- A STEM degree and at least 8 years of relevant experience, or an advanced degree in a related field and at least 5 years of experience.
- Active and transferable U.S. government-issued security clearance, current before the start date; U.S. citizenship is required for the clearance.
- Experience deploying, configuring, and supporting CI/CD pipelines.
- Experience with GitLab, Coverity, and Artifactory.
- Familiarity with Docker or Podman containers and Kubernetes orchestration.
- Preferred experience includes modeling and simulation frameworks, training systems, requirements management with Jama, and systems engineering artifacts using Use Cases, SysML, and Cameo.
- Preferred knowledge includes TCP/IP, VLANs, network device or virtualized network configuration, Linux environments, Agile methodologies such as Scrum or SAFe, and development IDEs such as Visual Studio or Visual Studio Code.
- Preferred certifications include Security+, CISSP, or equivalent and CCNA or equivalent.
- Preferred experience includes application development and integration with AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud, or VMware Cloud infrastructure or services.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees, plus parental, adoption, disability, life insurance, and other leave benefits.
- 401(k) plan with employer matching and a separate employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option.
- Tuition reimbursement, student loan repayment, and Employee Scholar Program.
- Optional pet, home and auto, additional life and accident, critical illness, legal, and identity-theft coverage.
- Wellness rewards, employee assistance with up to 10 free counseling sessions, virtual doctor visits, second-opinion services, and family care services.
- Relocation assistance may be available.
- This is an onsite role in Sterling, Virginia, with regular onsite lab presence.
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.