Secure Real‑Time Embedded Software Engineer I

RTX; Goleta (CA); On-site; USD 63,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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

holidays

Job summary

RTX Goleta is seeking a software engineer to join the Secure Product Assurance/Sensors Space and Air Software team. You will design, code, integrate, and test real-time embedded software for radar, sensor, guidance, and fire control systems, contributing across the full software lifecycle.

Located onsite at the Goleta campus, you’ll work in a multidisciplinary environment; U.S. citizenship and the ability to obtain a DoD security clearance are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in STEM from an 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.
• Strong Object-Oriented Design knowledge and 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.

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 Electronic Warfare 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.

Skills

C/C++

Embedded RTOS

Object-Oriented Design

Troubleshooting

Teamwork & Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in STEM

Job description

RTX Goleta is seeking a software engineer to join the Secure Product Assurance/Sensors Space and Air Software team. You will design, code, integrate, and test real-time embedded software for radar, sensor, guidance, and fire control systems, contributing across the full software lifecycle.

Located onsite at the Goleta campus, you’ll work in a multidisciplinary environment; U.S. citizenship and the ability to obtain a DoD security clearance are required.