Embedded Security Software Engineer II (Onsite)

Prattwhitney; Tewksbury (MA); Presencial; USD 69.000 - 131.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Medical insurance

401(k) match

Paid time off

Descripción de la vacante

RTX's Embedded Security Software Engineer II role is onsite at our MA campus in Tewksbury. You will design, code, test real-time embedded software for radar, sensors, and fire control systems, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to advance secure software solutions.

The role requires a Master’s in STEM, experience with C/C++, Python, embedded development, and strong DoD-focused security practices. Onsite work location is Massachusetts.

Formación

• Master's degree in STEM required or by start date.
• Experience in real-time embedded software development (C/C++).
• Strong troubleshooting and teamwork skills.

Responsabilidades

• Design, code, test real-time embedded software for DoD programs.
• Assist in requirements derivation and technical analysis.
• Perform software integration and documentation across SW lifecycle.
• Participate in code reviews and technical decisions with teams.

Conocimientos

C/C++

Python

Embedded RTOS

Troubleshooting

Teamwork

Educación

Master's degree in STEM

Herramientas

CI/CD

Git/GitLab

Linux OS

RTOS

FPGA interfaces

Descripción del empleo

Date Posted: 2026-10-09 Country: United States of America Location: US-MA-TEWKSBURY-TB1 ~ 50 Apple Hill Dr ~ ASSABET BLDG Position Role Type: Onsite U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements: The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance Security Clearance Type: DoD Clearance: Secret Security Clearance Status: Active and existing security clearance required after day 1

Are you ready to explore the world of aerospace and defense? Do you want to learn from and collaborate with some of the greatest minds in the industry? At RTX, our internships, co‑ops and full‑time careers provide an exceptional foundation to work on complex problems, advance your skills and create a safer, more connected world. Discover opportunities to make a difference at RTX.

Embedded Security Software Engineer II – Secure Product Assurance

Join the Secure Product Assurance/Sensors Space and Air Software team at Raytheon, where we develop cutting‑edge software applications focused on solving our customers' toughest defense challenges. In this role, you will be part of an elite software engineering team to design, code, integrate, and test critical real‑time embedded software with applications to advance next generation radar, sensor, guidance, and fire control systems. Operating at the leading edge of technology, you will contribute across all phases of the software development lifecycle to deliver innovative solutions that help keep our nation and allies safe.

Key Responsibilities

• Work on complex technical problems and collaborate to provide innovative solutions.
• Requires investigation and troubleshooting skills to assess issues and develop resolutions.
• Work at all phases of the SW development lifecycle, including SW/HW integration, dependent on program phase.
• Assist in the derivation of system and software requirements, architectural modeling, and technical analysis.
• Design, code, unit test, integrate, and document real‑time embedded software solutions with a focus on Secure Software Solution implementations.
• Participate actively in software peer reviews, code inspections, and technical decision‑making alongside multidisciplinary teams, including program leadership and customers.
• Support program execution to ensure work products meet technical, cost, schedule, and quality baselines.
• Follow established software development processes and practices to maintain software product integrity.

Work Location: Onsite at our Tewksbury, MA Campus

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) discipline from accredited institution. Degree must be obtained by start date.
• Experience developing, and testing or debugging software using C, C++, or similar object‑oriented programming language.
• Experience with scripting languages such as Python, Perl or similar.
• Real time embedded software development experience.
• Strong hands‑on troubleshooting and problem‑solving experience.
• Experience developing software in a team‑based development environment with strong teamwork and communication skills.
• Experience may be obtained through on‑the‑job experience, research, coursework, or projects.

Skills We Prefer

• Knowledge of Software Development Processes and experience participating in all phases of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), including requirements, design, implementation, and testing.
• Experience working with Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) pipelines and automated build environments.
• Familiarity with Scrum/Agile, DevSecOps, Git/GitLab.
• Familiarity with Linux OS and Kernel development; Linux device drivers.
• Hands‑on experience developing low‑level device drivers or real‑time embedded operating system (RTOS) applications.
• Hardware/software integration experience.
• Interfacing with FPGAs.
• Inter‑processor communication.
• X-86 and ARM Architectures.
• Secure boot concepts.
• Embedded Software Security experience.
• Experience designing, implementing, testing, or fielding real‑time security‑oriented solutions on Department of Defense (DoD) programs (embedded experience highly preferred).

What We Offer

Our values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. At RTX we value: Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation.

The salary range for this role is 68,900 USD - 131,100 USD.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short‑term disability, long‑term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance program, Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays.
• Annual short‑term and/or long‑term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective‑bargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company’s performance.

RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window. This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply.

RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act.

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RTX is an aerospace and defense company that provides advanced systems and services for commercial, military and government customers worldwide. It comprises three industry‑leading businesses – Collins Aerospace, Pratt & Whitney, and Raytheon. Its 195,000 employees enable the company to operate at the edge of known science as they imagine and deliver solutions that push the boundaries in quantum physics, electric propulsion, directed energy, hypersonics, avionics and cybersecurity. The company, formed in 2020 through the combination of Raytheon Company and the United Technologies Corporation aerospace businesses, is headquartered in Arlington, Virginia.