Senior Embedded RTOS Engineer – Secret Clearance
RTX (Raytheon)
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Job summary
RTX BBN Technologies in Rhode Island is seeking a Senior Software Engineer with real-time embedded C for DoD-level systems. You will develop Linux and VxWorks software on multi-threaded embedded platforms, integrate with hardware, and optimize high-performance code.
The role requires 8+ years of experience, a STEM degree, and an active DoD Secret clearance on day one. You'll work with cross-functional teams, mentor staff, and travel up to 15% for field tests.
Qualifications
- Typically requires a STEM degree and 5+ years of relevant experience or an advanced degree with 3+ years.
- Active and transferable Secret U.S. Government Security Clearance required Day 1.
- Experience in Embedded C/C++, high-performance systems, RTOS, and hardware/software integration.
- Experience with real-time operating systems such as VxWorks, Green Hills or Integrity.
- Background in algorithms, signal processing, and performance optimization.
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, test, and integrate high-performance embedded real-time software on multi-processor/FPGA systems.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to test contributions and analyze performance.
- Integrate components into larger systems for real-world testing and deployment.
- Mentor less experienced staff and participate in proposals and design reviews.
- Travel up to 15% for field testing.
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Job description
RTX BBN Technologies in Rhode Island is seeking a Senior Software Engineer with real-time embedded C for DoD-level systems. You will develop Linux and VxWorks software on multi-threaded embedded platforms, integrate with hardware, and optimize high-performance code.
The role requires 8+ years of experience, a STEM degree, and an active DoD Secret clearance on day one. You'll work with cross-functional teams, mentor staff, and travel up to 15% for field tests.
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