Principal Radar Mode Software Developer - Gen4 Airborne Radar
RTX Corporation2 months ago
El Segundo, CA, USAStaff+
Base Salary
$118k - $225k/yr
Responsibilities
- Develop real-time embedded software for airborne radar modes and capabilities.
- Contribute across the software development lifecycle, including software/hardware integration.
- Investigate and troubleshoot complex technical issues and develop solutions.
- Support software requirements, architecture generation, analysis, design, code, integration, and testing.
- Provide technical leadership for multiple program tasks and support technical decision-making.
- Participate in program and customer meetings, reviews, milestones, and deliverables.
- Mentor multiple engineers and collaborate across internal and external disciplines.
- Help ensure technical, cost, schedule, and quality performance.
Requirements
- A STEM degree and a minimum of 8 years of prior relevant experience are typically required.
- Development experience coding in C, C++, Ada, or related languages/tools for radar-development software is required.
- Experience with UNIX, Linux, Windows, VxWorks, or another real-time operating system is required.
- An active and transferable U.S. government-issued Secret security clearance is required before the start date.
- U.S. citizenship is required because only U.S. citizens are eligible for the required security clearance.
- Candidates must be able to obtain special access program clearances for continued employment.
- Preferred qualifications include current DoD Secret or Top Secret clearance and radar software application development experience.
- Preferred qualifications include experience with large software baselines, radar software architecture, signal or data processing, RF signal-processing techniques, mathematical algorithms, analytic techniques, simulations, and large airborne radar systems.
- Preferred qualifications include Agile methodology experience and strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.
Benefits
- Onsite role at the El Segundo, California campus.
- Relocation assistance is available.
- Benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability coverage, 401(k) matching, flexible spending accounts, paid time off, holidays, parental leave, flexible work schedules, educational assistance, employee assistance, backup care, and employee recognition programs.
- Eligible employees may participate in annual short-term or long-term incentive compensation programs, subject to applicable conditions.
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.