Software Engineer II, Onsite

RTX (Raytheon); Fullerton (CA); On-site; USD 76,000 - 144,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401(k) match

Paid time off

Job summary

Raytheon Software Engineering in Fullerton, California, is seeking a Software Engineer II to join the Air C2 and Battlefield Sensors software department. You will contribute to command and control mission critical applications, using DevSecOps practices and collaboration within an agile environment.

The role requires a STEM degree with at least 2 years of relevant experience, proficiency in Java, Python or C++, and the ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret clearance.

Qualifications

• Typically requires a STEM degree with at least 2 years of relevant experience.
• Experience in Java, Python or C++ programming languages.
• Experience with Red Hat Linux.
• Able to obtain and maintain a DoD security clearance; U.S. citizenship required.

Responsibilities

• Develop Air C2 mission critical applications and leverage DevSecOps practices.
• Contribute as a key member of a high performing software product team.
• Participate in design, implementation, testing and maintenance of C2 software.
• Collaborate in a cross-functional Agile environment.

Skills

Java

Python

C++

Agile methodologies

Communication

Scripting languages

Ada

Education

STEM degree

Tools

Red Hat Linux

DOORS

Bitbucket

Jenkins

Artifactory

Coverity

Collaborator

JIRA

Swing

JavaFX

Ada

Job description

Date Posted: 2026-10-06

Country: United States of America

Location: US-CA-FULLERTON-675 ~ 1801 Hughes Dr ~ BLDG 675

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

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. We bring 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. Our team solves tough, meaningful problems that create a safer, more secure world.

Raytheon Software Engineering is looking for a Software Engineer II to join the Air C2 (Command and Control) and Battlefield Sensors software department in Fullerton, California. Our Culture | RTX Careers

What You Will Do:

• The Air C2 SW product teams develop Command and Control mission critical applications and leverage DevSecOps processes along with best industry practices to meet the threats of today and tomorrow.
• Perform as a key contributor working as part of a high performing Software Product Team.
• Participate in software C2 software application design, implementation, test and maintenance.
• Collaborate in a cross-functional / agile environment.
• Travel up to 25% including short term business trips (between 2 weeks to 2 months, depending on the circumstances) to Taiwan to interface with our customer and other RTX colleagues.

Qualifications you must have:

• Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 2 years of prior relevant experience
• Experience in Java, Python or C++ programming languages.
• Experience with Red Hat Linux
• Able to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance as and when required. U.S. citizenship is required , as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.

Qualifications We Prefer:

• Experience with Agile development methodologies
• Strong communication and collaboration skills, ability to work effectively within large, cross-functional teams.
• Experience in software engineering in the Command & Control domain
• Experience with interface development including tactical data links, radar/civilian data sources and weapons control.
• Experience with Java UI frameworks such as Swing or JavaFX
• Experience with component-based architecture and microservices.
• Experience working with a range of infrastructure and platforms
• Experience with one or more scripting languages
• Experience with Ada
• Experience with DOORS
• Experience with the following toolchain products: Bitbucket, Jenkins, Artifactory, Coverity, Collaborator and JIRA

What We Offer:

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

Onsite: Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to the development of our products.

This position requires a security clearance. DCSA Consolidated Adjudication Services (DCSA , an agency of the Department of Defense, handles and adjudicates the security clearance process. More information about Security Clearances can be found on the US Department of State government website here: https://www.state.gov/m/ds/clearances/c10978.htm

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 75,800 USD - 144,200 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 accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance program, Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement.

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