Embedded Software Engineer ; Onsite
Listed on 2026-09-25
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Software Development
C++ Developer, Python, Unix/Linux, Software Engineer
Date Posted:
Country:
United States of America
Location:
US-IA-CEDAR RAPIDS-137 ~ 855 35
Th St NE ~ BLDG 137
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
Are you ready to explore the world of aerospace and defense? Do you want to learn from and collaborate with some of the greatest minds in the industry? At RTX, our internships, co-ops and full-time careers provide an exceptional foundation to work on complex problems, advance your skills and create a safer, more connected world. Discover opportunities to make a difference at RTX.
WhatYou Will Do
As a Software Engineer I on our team, you will play a key role in the design, development, integration, and verification of our embedded software solutions. We value individuals with a strong desire to learn, grow, and expand their technical capabilities, especially within embedded environments. The ideal candidate will consistently deliver superior results, ensuring project milestones are met while fostering a positive work environment.
You should thrive in collaborative team settings, both in-person and through technology, and enjoy working closely with others to achieve shared goals. You will also have opportunities to collaborate with experts across other disciplines, including hardware, systems, and FPGA engineering.
The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is requiredU.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance
You will be a part of a team that is developing new and innovative products for our customers’ mission.
You will face and conquer challenges across a wide range of complex and interesting problem domains.
You will develop your skills with software application tools and languages such as Rust, C ++, and Python.
You will impact the team positively by demonstrating your ability to implement and test software solutions.
You will have opportunities to learn about cryptography, waveform & networking protocols, embedded devices, Dev Sec Ops , command & control, project engineering
You will gain experience working with an agile team.
You will gain experience in the full software development lifecycle.
You can take flight to the next level of your career by becoming a subject matter expert
Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) .
Comfortable working with C, C++, Rust
Security focused mindset
Experience with python and/or Linux
Some experience coding in an embedded environment
Familiar with multi-threaded and object oriented development
Familiar with the basics of asymmetric and symmetric encryption
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.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.
The salary range for this role is 57,200 USD - 108,800 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,…
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