Senior Software Security Engineer - Product Owner
RTX Corporation16 days ago
Cedar Rapids, IA, USASenior
Base Salary
$87k - $165k/yr
Responsibilities
- Lead development and integration of a multi-threaded embedded C++ product codebase.
- Serve as Product Owner by managing and prioritizing product backlogs, defining features and user stories, and aligning engineering priorities with program and customer objectives.
- Support PI Planning, sprint planning, backlog refinement, and other Agile planning and execution activities.
- Define requirements, implement software, support test case development, verification testing, and certification activities.
- Coordinate technical dependencies across software, hardware, FPGA, and systems engineering teams.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to software developers.
- Contribute to software design, architecture, hardware/software integration, requirements verification, and full lifecycle development.
Requirements
- STEM degree with at least 5 years of relevant experience, an advanced related degree with at least 3 years of experience, or 8 years of relevant experience without a degree.
- Active and existing U.S. government-issued Secret security clearance required on day one and prior to start.
- U.S. citizenship required because only U.S. citizens are eligible for the required security clearance.
- Experience developing and integrating embedded C and C++ product software.
- Experience with full lifecycle software development practices and configuration management tools.
- Knowledge of or experience with embedded security software development and integration.
- Preferred experience as a Product Owner or technical lead in an Agile software development environment.
- Preferred experience managing backlogs, defining features and user stories, coordinating cross-team dependencies, mentoring engineers, leading teams or projects, and driving process improvements.
- Cost Account Management experience is preferred.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and optional insurance coverage.
- Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees, plus paid time off and holidays.
- 401(k) plan with employer matching funds and a separate employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option.
- Tuition reimbursement and Student Loan Repayment programs.
- Parental, birth, adoption, fertility, family planning, adoption assistance, and autism benefits.
- Employee Assistance Plan with up to 10 free counseling sessions, wellness rewards, virtual doctor visits, second opinions, and child and elder care services.
- Relocation package is available to qualified applicants.
- This is a full-time onsite role in Cedar Rapids, Iowa; commuting is the employee's responsibility.
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.