
Software Engineer I (Onsite)
RTX Corporation24 days ago
Cedar Rapids, IA, USAEntry Level
Base Salary
$57k - $109k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and continuously enhance customized Linux operating-system ecosystems for custom hardware.
- Own and maintain build toolchains, kernels, root filesystems, bootloaders, device drivers, and board support packages.
- Contribute to the design, coding, testing, delivery, and ongoing support of embedded Linux software systems.
- Prepare software builds for simulation environments, reference platforms, and target hardware.
- Perform root-cause analysis and resolve complex hardware-software issues.
- Collaborate with software, systems, hardware, and FPGA engineering teams on aerospace and defense products.
- Apply Collins Aerospace engineering processes and tools to improve product quality and customer satisfaction.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in a STEM major obtained by the start date.
- Experience using Linux from the command line.
- Experience with embedded C and C++.
- Experience with Bash and Python scripting languages.
- Relevant experience may come from on-the-job experience, research, coursework, or projects.
- Must be a U.S. citizen and able to obtain and maintain a U.S. government security clearance; an active and existing DoD Secret clearance is required after day one.
- Preferred experience includes board bring-up, target-hardware integration, and debugging with hardware schematics, logic analyzers, and Wireshark.
- Preferred experience includes version-control systems such as Git and SVN.
- Understanding of Agile methodologies and DevSecOps build flows is preferred.
- Strong communication, collaboration, adaptability, and teamwork skills are preferred.
- Prior RTX internship, co-op, or work experience is preferred.
Benefits
- Onsite position in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.
- Eligible hired applicants may receive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability, 401(k) matching, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance, the Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays.
- Applicants may be eligible for annual short-term or long-term incentive compensation, depending on position and business unit.
- The application window is expected to remain open for approximately 40 days from the posting date, subject to change.
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.