Principal Software Engineer; Onsite
Listed on 2026-10-22
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Manufacturing / Production
Systems Engineer, Aerospace / Aviation / Avionics
Date Posted:
Country:
United States of AmericaLocation:
US-CO-AURORA-S77 ~ 16470 E Hughes Dr ~ BLDG S77Position Role Type:
OnsiteU.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:
Active and transferable U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearanceSecurity Clearance Type:
TS/SCI - CurrentSecurity Clearance Status:
Active and existing security clearance required on day 1At 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.
Raytheon’s Air & Space Defense Systems (ASDS) strategic business unit (SBU) specializes in multi-domain integrated air and missile defense, advanced sensors, space-based systems, hypersonics, effectors and cyber solutions. Focused on program execution, business growth and the highest level of customer satisfaction, the ASDS team provides customers with unmatched capabilities of detection and sensing, command and control, and air-to-air, air-to-surface, and surface-to-air munitions to accomplish air, space and missile defense missions.
Within ASDS, Space Intelligence, Surveillance & Reconnaissance is our Sub-SBU that delivers information superiority from space, multi-mission automation and orchestration, multiple intelligence (Multi-INT) and resilient operations, secure processing, and data management. This position is located onsite in Aurora, CO.
What You Will Do
- Design, develop, test, and maintain advanced ground system software.
What You Will Learn
- Modern Dev Sec Ops and Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery techniques
- Software lifecycle practices for defense projects
Qualifications You Must Have
- Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and 8 years of relevant software engineering experience
- Experience programming with Java.
- Experience programming with Python and Java Script
- Experience with satellite mission management or similar planning & scheduling software
- Experience using test automation tools and methods
- Active and transferable U.S. government issued TS/SCI security clearance is required prior to start date. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance
Qualifications We Prefer
- Experience with Spring Boot/Spring Framework
- Experience with SAFe Agile development
- Experience with Cucumber and Kubernetes
- Experience with Dev Sec Ops and CI/CD processes
- Experience with tools such as Confluence, Eclipse, Jira, Jenkins, Junit, and Kafka
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. - Relocation Eligible – Relocation assistance is available.
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- Please consider the following role type definition as you apply for this role. Onsite:
Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees,…
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