Senior Systems Engineer – Application Services (Aurora)

Raytheon; Aurora (CO); On-site; USD 86,800 - 165,200; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision coverage

Relocation eligible

Job summary

Raytheon in Aurora, Colorado is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer for Application Services to design and deliver reusable application capabilities for a next-generation satellite C2 system. You will collaborate with software engineers, architects, and product leadership to enhance consistency, observability, and developer productivity across the program.

The role requires leading engineering activities, defining interfaces, verification strategies, and implementing automated testing and CI/CD

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 5 years of experience.
• Experience performing systems engineering on software-intensive systems.
• Experience defining system behavior, interfaces, verification approaches, and acceptance criteria.
• Experience collaborating with software development teams in Agile environments.
• Active and transferable U.S. government-issued TS/SCI clearance and U.S. citizenship.

Responsibilities

• Lead systems engineering activities for Application Services capabilities from concept through verification.
• Define functional behavior, interfaces, operational scenarios, acceptance criteria, and verification strategies for reusable capabilities.
• Design observability capabilities including instrumentation, metrics, logging, tracing, health monitoring, and alerting.
• Develop verification strategies for unit, feature, integration, and end-to-end testing.
• Collaborate with software developers to design and contribute automated test scenarios using Playwright or equivalents.
• Develop reusable engineering artifacts, design patterns, and reference implementations to reduce duplication across teams.
• Maintain a systems-level perspective to support mission objectives and long-term maintainability.
• Participate in capability elaboration, technical reviews, and PI Planning.
• Work on-site in Aurora, Colorado.

Skills

Systems engineering

Agile development

Observability

Testing strategy

CI/CD

DevSecOps

Kubernetes

MBSE

AI for anomaly detection

Collaboration with software teams

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in STEM

Tools

Playwright

Job description

Raytheon in Aurora, Colorado is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer for Application Services to design and deliver reusable application capabilities for a next-generation satellite C2 system. You will collaborate with software engineers, architects, and product leadership to enhance consistency, observability, and developer productivity across the program.

The role requires leading engineering activities, defining interfaces, verification strategies, and implementing automated testing and CI/CD