Principal Software Engineer (Onsite)
RTX Corporation1 day ago
Aurora, CO, USAStaff+
Base Salary
$108k - $205k/yr
Responsibilities
- Troubleshoot, maintain, and document software applications.
- Troubleshoot and isolate sources of system errors or unexpected performance.
- Perform testing, integration, and delivery of new software baselines.
- Direct and mentor software engineers from a technical perspective on modernization efforts.
- Lead software development lifecycle activities from requirements traceability through integration on production systems.
- Mentor junior engineers on code reviews, task breakdown, and scope management for complex software issues.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics, or equivalent experience, with a minimum of eight years of prior engineering experience.
- Experience with software engineering using Java or C++ within a Linux environment.
- Experience with software build, test, and integration tools and processes.
- An active and transferable TS/SCI with CI Poly U.S. government-issued security clearance is required before the start date.
- U.S. citizenship is required because only U.S. citizens are eligible for the required security clearance.
- Preferred experience with DevOps concepts and tools including GitLab CI, Podman, Kubernetes, and automated build/test pipelines.
- Preferred experience in structured configuration-controlled environments supporting and maintaining real-time software applications on an Operations and Maintenance contract.
- Preferred experience with Agile methodologies and tools such as JIRA and Confluence.
- Preferred experience leading the software development lifecycle from requirements traceability through integration on production systems.
- Preferred experience mentoring junior engineers on software practices including code reviews, task breakdown, and scope management.
Benefits
- Onsite work at Buckley SFB in Aurora, Colorado.
- Relocation assistance is available.
- 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.
- Eligible applicants may receive annual short- and/or long-term incentive compensation, which is not guaranteed.
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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.