Software Engineer/Developer I (Onsite)
RTX Corporation1 month ago
Portsmouth, RI, USAEntry Level
Base Salary
$57k - $109k/yr
Responsibilities
- Develop, test, and integrate complex software and systems solutions for aerospace and defense applications.
- Participate in collaborative, cross-discipline integrated product teams using software development techniques and resources.
- Own some or all of a software product as a software team member and potentially lead a small software team.
- Identify and resolve operational, technical, or documentation deficiencies within an engineering environment.
- Meet firm project milestones while managing competing priorities in a dynamic development or operational environment.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics, or a similar technical field.
- Experience designing and programming with C++, Java, or another object-oriented language.
- Knowledge of data structures, algorithms, memory management, and multithreaded applications.
- Experience using generative AI tools or machine-learning-assisted technologies to accelerate technical workflows, automate repetitive tasks, improve code quality, or optimize team delivery.
- Experience with open systems architecture and modular design principles, including loosely coupled software components, standardized APIs, or modular system interfaces.
- U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain an interim U.S. government-issued DoD Secret security clearance before the start date.
- Preferred experience with CI/CD tools, configuration-management tools, data-analysis tools, Agile frameworks, Test-Driven Development, or DevOps principles.
- Preferred experience developing, building, or debugging software across enterprise Linux, commercial real-time operating systems, or Windows environments.
- Preferred demonstrated technical adaptability and experience managing competing priorities and meeting project milestones.
Benefits
- Onsite work in Portsmouth, Rhode Island.
- Eligible benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short- and long-term disability, 401(k) matching, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, an employee assistance program, the Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays.
- Potential eligibility for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs, depending on position level and collective-bargaining coverage.
- The application window is expected to remain open for approximately 40 days from the September 30, 2026 posting date, subject to change.
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.