Software Engineer II - Embedded Linux (Onsite)
RTX Corporation5 months ago
Cedar Rapids, IA, USAMid Level
Base Salary
$69k - $131k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and continuously enhance customized Linux operating systems, including build toolchains, kernels, root filesystems, bootloaders, device drivers, and BSPs.
- Contribute to the design, coding, testing, delivery, and ongoing support of embedded Linux software systems.
- Perform root cause analysis and resolve complex hardware-software issues.
- Prepare software builds for simulation environments, reference platforms, and target hardware.
- Work with FPGA, hardware, and systems teams to integrate embedded technology into mission systems.
- Use Collins Aerospace development processes and tools and contribute to engineering estimates for change requests and problem reports.
Requirements
- A STEM degree and at least two years of relevant experience, or an advanced degree in a related field.
- Experience may be obtained through on-the-job experience, research, coursework, or projects.
- Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government-issued security clearance and U.S. citizenship eligibility for clearance.
- Working knowledge of Linux command-line tools and environments.
- Experience developing or supporting embedded C/C++ applications.
- Familiarity with Python and/or Bash scripting.
- Exposure to hardware integration, board bring-up, or embedded systems development.
- Ability to troubleshoot hardware and software issues using standard debugging tools.
- Preferred: experience with Git and SVN, Buildroot-based custom Linux distributions, Linux BSP development, software development, Agile methodologies, and DevSecOps.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees.
- 401(k) plan with employer matching and separate employer retirement contributions.
- Tuition reimbursement and student loan repayment programs.
- Life insurance, disability coverage, optional insurance programs, and employee assistance benefits.
- Parental, adoption, fertility, family planning, autism, and elder-care benefits.
- Wellness rewards, virtual doctor visits, second-opinion services, and other health programs.
- Eligible for relocation assistance.
- Onsite role in Cedar Rapids, Iowa; this is a U.S.-based position and the application window is expected to close approximately 40 days after posting.
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.