Senior Software Engineer - Fort Wayne Indiana

Location

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

Onsite

U.S. citizenship required. Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret security clearance.

• Design, develop, test, and maintain software for aerospace and defense applications, ensuring robust functionality and reliability.
• Analyze and translate system requirements into detailed software specifications and designs.
• Implement, test, and debug software solutions to meet project requirements and quality standards.
• Collaborate with systems engineering, hardware engineering, and cross‑functional teams to ensure seamless integration and optimal system performance.
• Participate in code reviews, testing procedures, and continuous improvement efforts to enhance software quality and development practices.
• Document software designs, test results, and troubleshooting processes for future reference.

• Minimum 5+ years of professional software development experience.
• Experience in programming languages such as C++, Java, Python or other computer languages.
• Experience with Object‑Oriented Design (OOD) principles and practices.
• U.S. citizenship status is required as this position will require the ability to access U.S.‑only data systems.

• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Experience with Linux and/or real‑time embedded systems such as VxWorks or Integrity.
• Knowledge of Dev Ops and Dev Sec Ops  practices, including CI/CD pipelines and secure software development methodologies.
• Experience leveraging Generative AI and Machine Learning to improve productivity, collaboration, and performance.
• Familiarity with gRPC and Protobufs.
• Familiarity with Open Systems Architectures and modular design principles.
• Understanding of cybersecurity principles and secure coding practices.
• Active U.S. government security clearance (if required for the role).

• 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.
• Salary Range: 86,800 USD – 165,200 USD.
• 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.
• Annual short‑term and/or long‑term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective‑bargaining agreement.
• This role is a U.S.
  
  -based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply.

RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act.