Software Development Engineer; Onsite

Job Overview

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.

Location: Tewksbury, MA, USA

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Software Engineer with a focus on designing and implementing tooling to aid in the deployment and release of software. The ideal candidate will have a passion for creating pipelines and improving the existing software release flow. You will work onsite in Tewksbury, Massachusetts as part of the Zumwalt Baseline Management Integration & Test Team.

• Design and develop tooling to deploy software to various lab and customer site environments.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and implement new flows through the software factory.
• Develop automation pipelines to streamline the integration of upstream software releases and automate configuration management.
• Write and maintain comprehensive documentation for software release processes and tooling.
• Participate in code reviews and ensure adherence to coding standards and best practices.
• Stay current with industry trends and advancements in software factories, especially in relation to continuous delivery.
• This position requires exclusive onsite presence.

• Typically requires a bachelor’s degree in science, technology, engineering, or mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 2 years of experience.
• Experience in developing automation pipelines using industry tools such as Jenkins and Git.
• Experience in scripting languages such as Python or Bash.
• Experience in a Unix/Linux operating system.
• Active and transferrable U.S. government issued Secret security clearance is required. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.

• Experience deploying, configuring, and supporting Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment Pipeline tools.
• Experience with Jenkins pipeline development, configuration and management.
• Experience developing, testing & delivering applications within a Dev Sec Ops  framework.
• Software artifact storage solutions experience such as JFrog Artifactory or similar software.
• Experience with container technology tools such as Docker and Podman.
• Excellent problem‑solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Experience in developing complex systems and applications using C/C++, Java or other object‑oriented programming language.
• Familiarity with software development methodologies (Agile, Scrum, etc.).

The salary range for this role is 66,000 USD – 130,000 USD. Salary is based on experience, skills, and location. Hired applicants may be eligible for a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short‑term and long‑term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance program, academic scholarships, parental leave, paid time off and holidays. Benefits may vary by business unit and collective‑bargaining agreements.

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.