Principal Embedded Software Engineer - Secret Clearance

RTX (Raytheon); El Segundo (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Job summary

RTX Space and Air division in El Segundo, CA is seeking a Principal Embedded Software Engineer to join product development teams. You will design, develop, test software, and collaborate across disciplines in an agile setting while ensuring security requirements are met.

Applicants must have a STEM degree with 8+ years of experience, C/C++ and Python proficiency, and an active DoD Secret clearance. This onsite role offers relocation assistance and a path to advanced engineering contributions.

Qualifications

• Typically requires a STEM degree and a minimum of 8 years of prior relevant experience.
• Experience with software development, test, and/or integration using C, C++.
• Experience with scripting languages like Python.
• Active and transferable U.S. Government issued Secret security clearance is required prior to start date.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and test software in an agile, collaborative environment delivering builds.
• Demonstrate critical thinking and thrive in small, empowered teams to enable customer success.
• Troubleshoot, debug, and optimize existing code for performance in complex environments.
• Write and maintain documentation for software applications, including system architecture and design specs.
• Participate in agile execution and continuous improvement.
• Collaborate with multiple engineering disciplines to analyze and implement system modification requests.

Skills

C

C++

Python

Scripting

Education

STEM degree

Job description

RTX Space and Air division in El Segundo, CA is seeking a Principal Embedded Software Engineer to join product development teams. You will design, develop, test software, and collaborate across disciplines in an agile setting while ensuring security requirements are met.

Applicants must have a STEM degree with 8+ years of experience, C/C++ and Python proficiency, and an active DoD Secret clearance. This onsite role offers relocation assistance and a path to advanced engineering contributions.