Software Engineer/Developer II - Fort Wayne

RTX (Raytheon); Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 69,000 - 131,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation eligible

Benefits package

Job summary

RTX Fort Wayne software division is seeking engineers to contribute to Battle Management, Command & Control, Communications, and sensor systems. You will join cross-functional teams using agile practices to develop and integrate complex software for aerospace and defense applications on-site in Fort Wayne, IN.

Applicants must be eligible for a DoD Secret clearance, with a STEM degree and 2+ years in C++, Java, or Ada. Relocation may be offered along with a strong benefits package.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) or similar degree.
• Minimum of two (2) or more years of professional software development experience.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government-issued Secret security clearance; U.S. citizenship required.

Responsibilities

• Participate in cross-discipline agile teams to develop, test, and integrate complex software for aerospace and defense applications.
• Collaborate with Systems and Integration Test Engineers to analyze, implement, and test system solutions.

Skills

C++

Java

Ada

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, STEM fields

Tools

Azure

Git

Atlassian Suite

Eclipse

Ansible

Job description

Date Posted:

2026-09-23

Country:

United States of America

Location:

US-IN-FT WAYNE-150A ~ 1010 Production Rd ~ BLDG 150A

Position Role Type:

Onsite

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

The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance

Security Clearance Type:

DoD Clearance: Secret

Security Clearance Status:

Active and existing security clearance required after day 1

Company Overview:

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.

Raytheon brings the strength of more than 100 years of experience and renowned engineering expertise to meet the needs of today's mission and stay ahead of tomorrow's threat. We deliver solutions that help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression, creating a safer, more secure world. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense.

At Raytheon, the foundation of everything we do is rooted in our values and a higher calling - to help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression.

The Mission:

The mission of the software team in Fort Wayne, IN is to provide world-class software for our customers. We are looking to add software engineers to our development team for a wide array of products including Battle Management, Command & Control, Communications, Effectors, Advanced Sensor Systems, and Surveillance and Warning systems.

What You Will Do:

• Participate in collaborative, cross-discipline integrated product teams, employ agile software development techniques and resources to develop, test, and integrate complex software and systems solutions for aerospace and defense applications


• Work collaboratively with Systems and Integration Test Engineers to analyze, implement and test system

Qualifications You Must Have:

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) or similar degree


• Minimum of two (2) or more years of professional experience in software development, integration, and/or test using C++, Java, Ada or similar object-oriented software language


• Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government-issued Secret security clearance required, note only U.S. Citizen can obtain security clearance

Qualifications We Prefer:

• Desire and ability to learn new technologies and tools


• Proven self-motivated problem solver who can look at a situation, identify gaps or issues, and take initiative to resolve them (technically, with process, and with documentation)


• Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with time-critical requirements


• Experience contributing in a team environment for the purpose of developing creative solutions to difficult technical problems


• Experience developing software using Agile techniques such as Scrum, Scrum @ Scale, SAFe or Test-Driven Development


• Experience with integrated development tools such as Azure, Git, Atlassian Suite, Eclipse, and Ansible


• Experience working in a continuous integration/continuous development (CI/CD) pipeline such as Gitlab, Jenkins, or GitHub


• Experience with Linux, VxWorks, INTEGRITY, or other RTOS


• Experience leveraging Generative AI and Machine Learning to improve productivity, collaboration, and performance


• Knowledge of Red Hat and/or Linux Operating Systems


• Exposure to Open Systems Architectures and modular design principles

What We Offer:

• Relocation eligible


• 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.


• This position is classified as: Onsite: Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite.


• 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 68,900 USD - 131,100 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 account