Software Engineer Data Engineering I Hybrid

RTX; Aguadilla (PR); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Three weeks of vacation

Generous 401(k) plan with employer?ing

ESP program

Life insurance and disability coverage

Employee Assistance Plan

And more!

Job summary

RTX in Aguadilla, PR is seeking a Software Engineer, Data Engineering I to help build and maintain data workflows. You will assist with data ingestion, transformation, and automation under senior engineers, contribute to database setup, IaC updates, and multi-source data integration.

The role requires a STEM degree and less than two years of relevant experience, strong English communication, and U.S. citizenship. This hybrid position involves three days onsite and two remote per manager schedule.

Qualifications

• STEM degree required with less than 2 years of relevant experience.
• Proven ability to communicate in English (verbal and written).
• U.S. citizenship required for program access.

Responsibilities

• Assist in developing data ingestion and transformation pipelines under senior engineers.
• Support basic automation for data extraction, transformation, and loading workflows.
• Perform initial database setup tasks, including schema creation and indexing.
• Contribute to IaC updates to maintain environment consistency.
• Help with multi-source data integration through data prep and scripting.
• Develop simple scripts to aid data processing and validation.
• Support secure data practices and SBOM activities.
• Assist in updating legacy data workflow components.

Skills

English communication

Education

STEM degree

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

GitLab CI/CD

Linux

Helm

FastAPI

Apache data tools

Kafka

Spark

Airflow

AWS

Azure

Virtual machines

Job description

Date Posted:

2026-08-18

Country:

United States of America

Location:

US-PR-AGUADILLA-110 Rd 110 N Km 28.8 RD110

Position Role Type:

Hybrid

U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:

U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract.

Security Clearance:

None/Not Required

Collins Aerospace is a leader in technologically advanced, intelligent solutions that help redefine the aerospace and defense industry. With a comprehensive portfolio and deep technical expertise, we help customers meet the demands of the global market. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense.

As a Software Engineer, Data Engineering I you will support the development and maintenance of data workflows by assisting senior engineers with data ingestion, transformation, and automation tasks. The position contributes to core data engineering activities, including initial database setup, Infrastructure as Code updates, multi-source data integration, and scripting for data processing and validation. Additionally, it helps ensure secure data practices and supports efforts to modernize legacy data pipelines.

This position will sit at our Aguadilla, PR location. You must be residing in Puerto Rico at the time of starting employment. Relocation is not offered.

This role is categorized as hybrid , with 3 days onsite and 2 days remote following the schedule assigned by the Manager.

What YOU will do:

• Assist in the development of data ingestion and transformation pipelines under the direction of senior engineers.
• Support basic automation activities for data extraction, transformation, and loading workflows.
• Perform initial database setup tasks, including schema creation and indexing support.
• Contribute to environment consistency by assisting with Infrastructure-as-Code updates.
• Participate in multi-source data integration efforts through data preparation, validation, and scripting assistance.
• Develop simple scripts to support data processing, validation, and movement.
• Support secure data practices, including assisting with SBOM activities and sensitive data handling.
• Participate in efforts to update components of legacy data workflows.

Qualifications you must have:

• Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) unless prohibited by local laws/regulations and less than 2 years prior relevant experience
• Demonstrated professional experience communicating in English (verbal and written).
• U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract.

Qualifications We Prefer:

• Java experience
• Experience with Battlespace CC
• Experience with Apache data tools (Kafka, Spark, Airflow)
• Experience with Docker and Kubernetes
• Hands-on experience with GitLab CI/CD
• Linux environment management
• Helm chart usage and deployment patterns
• Experience using FastAPI

• Cloud development experience (AWS, Azure, etc.)
• Understanding of virtual machines
• Experience in scripting and API integrations

What We Offer

Some of our competitive benefits package includes:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees
• Generous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds
• Participation in the Employee Scholar Program (ESP)
• Life insurance and disability coverage
• Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 8 free counseling sessions.
• And more!

Hybrid:

Employees who are working in Hybrid roles will work regularly both onsite and offsite. Ratio of time working onsite will be determined in partnership with your leader.

At Collins, the paths we pave together lead to limitless possibility. And the bonds we form - with our customers and with each other -- propel us all higher, again and again.

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.