Software Engineer II

Raytheon; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Raytheon in Tucson, AZ, invites engineers to join the Software Engineering Directorate's Effectors Center to develop real-time embedded software and related tools. The role emphasizes collaboration within agile teams across real-time systems, machine learning, cybersecurity, and DevOps, with opportunities to learn and advance in missile technology.

The position is onsite in Tucson and requires a STEM degree with 2+ years of experience, plus the ability to obtain security clearance.

Qualifications

• Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of two years prior relevant experience.
• Experience with C++, C or other object-oriented language.
• Experience with hardware-software integration and embedded system testing.
• U.S. citizenship is required; Secret Level security clearance or ability to obtain Interim clearance prior to start date.

Responsibilities

• Assist and participate in the requirements, design, development and testing of real-time embedded software, application software, and tools.
• Design, code, test, integrate, and document software solutions.
• Participate in internal review of software components and systems.
• Collaborate with project managers and other professionals within Engineering.
• Work on problems with defined scope, schedule, and expectations.
• Follow established development practices and processes to maintain configuration management of software products.
• Ability to obtain program access required.

Skills

C++

C

Object-oriented design

Embedded systems

Team collaboration

Education

STEM degree

Job description

At Raytheon's Software Engineering Directorate (SWE) Effectors Center (EC), we deliver innovative, mission-driven solutions to secure our nation. Our engineers engage in the full software development life cycle within agile teams, focusing on areas like real-time systems, machine learning, cybersecurity, and DevOps. Join our team of creative problem solvers to develop next-generation capabilities and advance your skills while protecting our country.

This position is within the Effectors Center of the Software organization, and is an onsite role located in Tucson, AZ.

What You Will Do

• Assist and participate in the requirements, design, development and testing of real-time embedded software, application software, and tools, to include development of new work products or enhancement of existing applications and systems.
• Design, code, test, integrate, and document software solutions.
• Participate in internal review of software components and systems.
• Collaborate with project managers and other professionals within Engineering.
• Work on problems with defined scope, schedule, and expectations.
• Follow established development practices and processes to maintain the configuration management of software products.
• Ability to obtain program access required.

What You Will Learn

• Use new tools that will keep you state-of-the-art.
• Stay updated with the latest advancements in software development and missile technology to drive innovation.

Qualifications You Must Have

• Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of two years prior relevant experience.
• Experience with C++, C or other object-oriented language.
• Experience with hardware-software integration and embedded system testing.
• Secret Level U.S. government issued security clearance prior to start date or the ability to obtain Interim clearance required with the ability to obtain program access after start. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.

Qualifications We Prefer

• Knowledge of data structures and algorithms, systems software design, operating systems and architectures.
• Knowledge of assembly, C/C++ programming, structured programming concepts.
• Knowledge of object-oriented design and Unified Model Language.
• Knowledge of statistical and numerical methods.
• Interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively with colleagues and leaders in a team environment.

What We Offer

• Our values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. At RTX we value: Safety, Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation.