Senior Integration & Automation Engineer

RTX; United States; Remote; USD 132,000 - 252,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equal Opportunity Employer

Job summary

RTX, the world's largest aerospace and defense company, is seeking a Data Governance Integration & Automation Engineer to design scalable integration architectures and automation for RTX's enterprise data governance.

You will establish reusable integration patterns across data, metadata, governance, ETL, and data quality platforms while collaborating with cross-functional teams to translate business requirements into reliable technical solutions.

Qualifications

• Typically requires a University Degree or equivalent experience and a minimum of 10 years of prior relevant experience, or an Advanced Degree in a related field and a minimum of 7 years of experience.
• Experience with enterprise application integration, data integration, or integration engineering.
• Experience designing and developing REST APIs, OpenAPI specifications, JSON-based integrations, OAuth, and API contracts.
• Experience with Python, Java, or similar development languages.
• Experience with ETL architecture and development, SQL, and modern data platforms.
• Experience with data quality profiling, validation, rule execution, and monitoring.
• Experience with CI/CD, Git, automated testing, and deployment practices.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with internal customers and cross-functional teams across architecture, platforms, engineering, and governance to align integration solutions with RTX's enterprise data strategy and technical standards.
• Design reusable integration patterns across enterprise data, metadata, governance, and data quality platforms.
• Define API contracts, data mappings, ETL workflows, interface specifications, and integration standards to support scalable enterprise solutions.
• Develop APIs, integration services, automation scripts, and ETL pipelines to support data governance and data management processes.
• Automate metadata ingestion, synchronization, scanning, profiling, validation, and data quality workflows.

Skills

Enterprise integration

REST APIs

Python/Java

ETL

Data quality

CI/CD

Git

Automated testing

Education

University Degree or equivalent

Tools

OpenAPI

OAuth

Job description

At RTX, the world's largest aerospace and defense company, 185,000 great minds are united by purpose and inspired to make a difference solving the world's most complex problems. With our three market-leading businesses, world-class operations and investments in research and development, we offer capabilities and opportunity no one else can. Together, we push the boundaries of known science and find new ways to connect and protect our world. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense.

The following position is to join our RTX Corporate, Enterprise Services team: As a Data Governance Integration & Automation Engineer, you will design and implement scalable integration architectures and automation solutions that advance RTX's enterprise data governance strategy.

Balancing technical solution design with hands-on engineering, you will establish reusable integration patterns across data, metadata, governance, ETL, and data quality platforms. Working with cross-functional teams, you will translate business requirements into reliable technical solutions, define enterprise integration standards, and develop reusable components that improve data management capabilities across RTX.

What You Will Do

Collaborate with internal customers and cross-functional teams across architecture, platforms, engineering, and governance to align integration solutions with RTX's enterprise data strategy and technical standards. Design reusable integration patterns across enterprise data, metadata, governance, and data quality platforms. Define API contracts, data mappings, ETL workflows, interface specifications, and integration standards to support scalable enterprise solutions. Develop APIs, integration services, automation scripts, and ETL pipelines to support data governance and data management processes.

Automate metadata ingestion, synchronization, scanning, profiling, validation, and data quality workflows. Design event-driven and scheduled automation solutions for onboarding and processing new data assets. Establish reusable patterns for authentication, monitoring, logging, exception handling, reconciliation, and recovery. Develop reference implementations and reusable components that can be extended across multiple business use cases. Create and maintain architecture diagrams, technical designs, integration documentation, tooling guides, and operational runbooks.

Conduct technical design and code reviews, providing guidance and technical direction to other engineers. Apply engineering best practices, including CI/CD, Git, automated testing, deployment, and operational support. Translate business requirements into scalable, maintainable technical solutions while balancing strategic architecture with hands-on development and delivery.

Qualifications You Must Have

• Typically requires a University Degree or equivalent experience and a minimum of 10 years of prior relevant experience, or an Advanced Degree in a related field and a minimum of 7 years of experience.
• Experience with enterprise application integration, data integration, or integration engineering.
• Experience designing and developing REST APIs, OpenAPI specifications, JSON-based integrations, OAuth, and API contracts.
• Experience with Python, Java, or similar development languages.
• Experience with ETL architecture and development, SQL, and modern data platforms.
• Experience with data quality profiling, validation, rule execution, and monitoring.
• Experience with CI/CD, Git, automated testing, and deployment practices.

Qualifications We Prefer

• 7-10+ years of experience in integration engineering, data engineering, automation, or solution architecture.
• A strong combination of technical design, solution architecture, and hands-on development experience.
• Experience integrating metadata management, data catalog, and data lineage capabilities.
• Familiarity with event-driven architecture and workflow-based automation.
• Experience establishing integration standards and reusable architectural patterns across enterprise platforms.
• Experience with monitoring, logging, exception management, reconciliation, recovery, and operational support.
• Strong technical documentation skills, including architecture diagrams, technical designs, integration specifications, and runbooks.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to think strategically and translate business requirements into scalable technical solutions.
• Demonstrated ability to collaborate across technical and business teams and provide technical guidance to other engineers.

What We Offer

Whether you're just starting out on your career journey or are an experienced professional, we offer a robust total rewards package with compensation; healthcare, wellness, retirement and work/life benefits; career development and recognition programs. Some of the benefits we offer include parental (including paternal) leave, flexible work schedules, achievement awards, educational assistance and child/adult backup care.

Location: REMOTE

Please consider the following role type definition as you apply for this role: Remote: Employees who are working in Remote roles will work primarily offsite (from home). If you live within a reasonable commute of an RTX site with other colleagues you interact with, your manager will discuss whether there is a degree of onsite presence associated with this role. As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attend select steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations, regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site, hybrid or remote.

The salary range for this role is 132,400 USD - 251,600 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. RTX considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate’s work experience, location, education/training, and key skills.

Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, 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, and holidays. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement.

Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company’s performance.

This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply. RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window.

RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act.

RTX is an aerospace and defense company that provides advanced systems and solutions for commercial, military and government customers worldwide. It comprises three industry-leading businesses - Collins Aerospace, Pratt & Whitney, and Raytheon. Its 195,000 employees enable the company to operate at the edge of known science as they imagine and deliver solutions that push the boundaries in quantum physics, electric propulsion, directed energy, hypersonics, avionics and cybersecurity. The company, formed in 2020 through the combination of Raytheon Company and the United Technologies Corporation aerospace businesses, is headquartered in Arlington, Virginia.