
Senior Principal Embedded Software Engineer
RTX Corporation5 months ago
Goleta, CA, USAStaff+
Base Salary
$146k - $277k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, integrate, verify, test, and maintain embedded software for Electronic Warfare programs.
- Develop software algorithms and real-time applications for embedded platforms, including bare-metal, embedded Linux, and Windows environments.
- Work with embedded microprocessors, system-on-chip software, FPGAs, high-speed transceivers, DDR, flash memories, signal analysis, and signal generation.
- Perform software architecture, requirements analysis, implementation, verification testing, system integration, and post-delivery maintenance.
- Serve as a technical or project lead for software engineering activities.
- Use laboratory equipment and system-on-chip debugging tools to support product testing and troubleshooting.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in science, technology, engineering, or mathematics and at least 10 years of relevant experience, unless prohibited by local laws or regulations.
- Experience designing, developing, integrating, and testing software using C, C++, and Ada.
- Experience with embedded microprocessors, system-on-chip software design, FPGAs, high-speed transceivers, DDR, flash memories, block diagrams, signal analysis, or signal generation.
- Experience as a technical or project lead.
- Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret U.S. government security clearance, with an active and existing clearance required after day one.
- U.S. citizenship is required because only U.S. citizens are eligible for the required security clearance.
- Preferred experience with logic analyzers, high-speed oscilloscopes, signal generators, system-on-chip debugging tools, embedded Linux, Windows, and tailoring Linux images for embedded devices.
- Preferred knowledge of Electronic Warfare, Electronic Attack/Electronic Support, Radar, or secure communications technologies.
- Preferred familiarity with Visual Studio, Vitis, Git, Jira, and Collaborator.
- Preferred experience with PCIe, VPX, Gb Ethernet, RoCE, and OMS interfaces or bus standards.
- Preferred experience with software lifecycle processes, Radar technology, machine languages, and machine learning.
Benefits
- Onsite role in Goleta, California, with relocation assistance available.
- Potential eligibility for medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays.
- Potential eligibility for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs.
- U.S.-based role with benefits and pay structure varying by business unit, location, and collective-bargaining coverage.
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.