
Principal Software Engineer - Air Traffic Solutions (Remote)
RTX Corporation1 day ago
Remote, United StatesStaff+
Base Salary
$108k - $205k/yr
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain software packaged into air traffic management products.
- Develop, integrate, test, and validate software components in a Unix/Linux environment.
- Use C/C++ across the complete software development lifecycle.
- Maintain documentation and work instructions supporting high-maturity software engineering standards and processes.
- Participate in daily standups, sprint planning, retrospectives, backlog grooming, and story pointing.
- Collaborate with engineering team members, program management, and external stakeholders to solve complex system issues.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in a STEM field and at least 8 years of relevant experience, or an advanced degree in a related field and at least 5 years of experience.
- Experience developing, integrating, testing, and validating software components in a Unix/Linux environment.
- Experience with the complete software development lifecycle using C/C++.
- U.S. citizenship is required.
- Preferred experience includes Bash or Python scripting, Agile methodologies, Git, software testing or source-code debugging, and containerization technologies such as Docker, Podman, or Kubernetes.
Benefits
- Remote U.S. work arrangement with potential travel to a site and possible in-person interview steps.
- Flexible work weeks, including 9/80A and 5/40 schedules, and flexible work hours.
- Medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and optional insurance coverages.
- Three weeks of PTO for newly hired employees, paid leave programs, and holidays.
- 401(k) plan with employer matching and separate retirement contributions.
- Tuition reimbursement, student loan repayment, employee assistance, wellness, virtual healthcare, and family-care programs.
- Additional benefits may include fertility and family planning support, adoption assistance, autism benefits, pet insurance, legal and identity-theft protection, and other 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.