Embedded Software Engineer (DoD Clearance) Onsite IA

RTX (Raytheon)

Cedar Rapids (IA)

On-site

USD 57,000 - 109,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Job summary

RTX is seeking an entry-level Software Engineer I in Cedar Rapids to design, develop, integrate, and verify embedded software solutions using Rust, C++, and Python as needed. You will work in a collaborative, onsite team environment with opportunities to learn across hardware, systems, and FPGA domains.

The role emphasizes learning and growth, with a focus on security clearance readiness and contributing to innovative products for defense and aerospace.

Qualifications

  • Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM).
  • Comfortable working with C, C++, Rust
  • Security focused mindset and eligibility for U.S. government clearance.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, integrate, and verify embedded software.
  • Collaborate with hardware, systems, and FPGA engineering.
  • Learn cryptography, waveform and networking concepts and apply them to embedded solutions.

Skills

C
C++
Rust
Python

Education

STEM degree

Job description

RTX is seeking an entry-level Software Engineer I in Cedar Rapids to design, develop, integrate, and verify embedded software solutions using Rust, C++, and Python as needed. You will work in a collaborative, onsite team environment with opportunities to learn across hardware, systems, and FPGA domains.

The role emphasizes learning and growth, with a focus on security clearance readiness and contributing to innovative products for defense and aerospace.

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