Real-Time Embedded Software Engineer (Secret Clearance)

RTX; Middletown (RI); On-site; USD 108,000 - 205,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Parental leave

Flexible work schedules

Educational assistance

Job summary

RTX BBN Technologies is seeking a Principal Software Engineer to lead real-time embedded C/C++ development for DoD-grade systems near Newport, RI. You will design, test, and optimize high-performance software across heterogeneous hardware and RTOS environments, collaborating with engineers and systems teams to ensure robust deployments.

You will mentor staff, participate in design reviews, and travel up to 15% as needed, contributing to proposals and system integration efforts.

Qualifications

• Requires a degree in STEM and 5+ years of exp.
• Active and transferable Secret U.S. Government Security Clearance required on day one.
• Experience in at least two: Embedded C/C++ software, HPC, embedded RT sensors and control apps, software architecture.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement high performance embedded real-time software for heterogeneous hardware.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to test and optimize performance.
• Integrate components into larger systems for real-world testing and deployment.
• Mentor junior staff and contribute to design reviews.

Skills

Embedded C/C++

High performance compute

Real-time sensors & control

Software architecture

Education

STEM degree

Tools

Green Hills

Integrity

Wind River VxWorks

Linux

Job description

RTX BBN Technologies is seeking a Principal Software Engineer to lead real-time embedded C/C++ development for DoD-grade systems near Newport, RI. You will design, test, and optimize high-performance software across heterogeneous hardware and RTOS environments, collaborating with engineers and systems teams to ensure robust deployments.

You will mentor staff, participate in design reviews, and travel up to 15% as needed, contributing to proposals and system integration efforts.