Senior C​/C++ Software Development Engineer

Tewksbury, Ma Bldg 3 Concord 50 Apple Hill Drive Concord - Building 3, Tewksbury, MA, 01876 USA  Position Role Type:
Citizen, U.Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:

S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date.​ S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance​ Security Clearance:
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 are seeking a skilled Senior Software Development Engineer with a focus on developing complex systems in C/C++. The ideal candidate will have a passion for creating high-performance applications and will be involved in all stages of the software development lifecycle.

You will work in Tewksbury, Massachusetts as part of the Patriot Software Development Team.

Design, develop, and maintain software applications using C and C++ for complex systems and applications.
Troubleshoot, debug, and optimize existing code for performance and efficiency in complex environments.
Write and maintain comprehensive documentation for software applications, including system architecture and design specifications.
Participate in code reviews and ensure adherence to coding standards and best practices.
Stay current with industry trends and advancements in C/C++ technologies, especially in relation to complex systems.
Light travel and off-hours testing (2nd or 3rd shift) may occasionally be required.
Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 5 years of prior relevant experience unless prohibited by local laws/regulations.
Experience in developing complex systems and applications using C/C++
Experience in embedded systems, real-time systems, or large-scale applications.
Experience in a Unix/Linux operating system.
S. government security clearance is required. S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.

Active Secret security clearance.
Understanding of data structures, algorithms, and software design principles, particularly in high-concurrency and distributed systems.

Experience with multithreading, memory management, and performance optimization in complex environments.

Experience with Network Communication Protocols, Shell Scripting (tcsh, csh, bash), software development tools like Git/Clearcase, software debuggers, and using embedded RTOSs (e.g.

Experience with software development methodologies (Agile, Scrum, etc.).

Our values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. Relocation Eligible – Relocation assistance available

This position requires a security clearance  . DCSA Consolidated Adjudication Services (DCSA CAS), 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:  

You can enjoy varied outdoor activities ranging from hiking and camping to cross-country skiing and snowmobiling. 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.

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.

Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the…