Radar Software Engineer II - Secret Clearance

Jobtome; Marlborough (MA); On-site; USD 69,000 - 131,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Comprehensive benefits (medical, etc.)

401(k) match

Flexible work schedules

Job summary

RTX, the world’s largest aerospace and defense company, is seeking a Software Engineer II for the Receiver/ Exciter & Processing Architecture (REPA) Department in Marlborough, MA. You will design, develop, and support land and sea-based radar systems, transitioning legacy hardware and software to modern technologies while maintaining and patching deployed systems.

The role emphasizes modern C++, Linux, MATLAB, Python, and DevOps tooling.

Qualifications

• Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 2 years of prior relevant experience.
• Experience in C++ (C++14/17/20), including object-oriented design and performance optimization.
• Experience developing in Linux environments (e.g., command-line workflows, build systems, debugging tools).
• Experience with DevOps concepts and tools (e.g., GitLab CI, Jenkins, Docker, Kubernetes, automated build/test pipelines).
• Experience with MATLAB (e.g., algorithm development, modeling, numerical analysis).
• The ability to obtain and maintain an Interim Secret U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Provide expertise in modern C++ development and hands-on experience across Linux, MATLAB, DevOps tooling, and Python.
• Work within Linux to develop C/C++ and MatLab tools to build and test the DREXs going into the next generation of Radars.
• Work closely with hardware and firmware engineers to work out technical challenges and deliver advanced capabilities.
• This 1st shift role will be 100% onsite and based in Marlborough, MA.

Skills

C++

Linux

MATLAB

DevOps tooling

Python

Education

STEM degree

Tools

GitLab CI

Jenkins

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

RTX, the world’s largest aerospace and defense company, is seeking a Software Engineer II for the Receiver/ Exciter & Processing Architecture (REPA) Department in Marlborough, MA. You will design, develop, and support land and sea-based radar systems, transitioning legacy hardware and software to modern technologies while maintaining and patching deployed systems.

The role emphasizes modern C++, Linux, MATLAB, Python, and DevOps tooling.