Senior Radar Software Engineer - Real-Time, Cleared

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Huntsville (AL)

On-site

USD 108,000 - 205,000

Full time

8 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

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401(k) match

Paid time off

Job summary

RTX is seeking a senior software professional to collaborate with agile teams on radar/defense systems. You will design, implement, and optimize C++-based software on Linux/Unix, contribute to DSP/RF toolchains, and maintain system documentation across complex environments.

You will stay current with AI, DevSecOps trends, and participate in leadership activities as needed. US citizenship and active interim/secret clearance are required for this role in the defense domain.

Qualifications

Typically requires a STEM degree and 8+ years of experience.
Experience with C++ on Linux/Unix platforms.
Radar software development incl. DSP, RF, and signal modeling.
Active Secret security clearance and US citizenship required.

Responsibilities

Collaborate with cross-functional, agile teams to define, design, and implement new features for radar/defense systems.
Troubleshoot, debug, and optimize code for performance in complex environments.
Write and maintain documentation including system architecture and design specs.
Participate in product reviews and ensure engineering standards and best practices.
Stay current with industry trends in AI, DevSecOps, and modern languages for complex systems.
Exhibit leadership in (part-time or full-time) leadership roles when needed.