Principal Program Protection Software Engineer

Location: US-MA-WOBURN-WB2 ~ 225 Presidential Way ~ GODDARD BLDG

Date Posted:

Country: United States of America

Position Role Type: Onsite

Security Clearance Requirements: Active U.S. government issued Secret security clearance required. U.S. citizenship required.

• Apply the latest technologies and be responsible for designing, implementing, debugging and fixing problems with the Radar software applications.
• Implement real‑time software design and address performance implications associated with security implementations.
• Design the program protection solution to be integrated with the overall tactical radar software, with an understanding of the radar system "big picture" and develop or review detail solutions at the source code level.
• Enable Dev Sec Ops  initiatives and continuous improvement efforts.

• Typically requires a Bachelor’s in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics and a minimum of 8 years of relevant experience.
• Knowledge of modern computer architectures and hardware technologies.
• Experience with the Linux Operating System.
• Programming
  
  Languages:
  
  C/C++.
• Experience in an Agile environment.
• Ability to obtain and maintain an interim Secret U.S. security clearance. U.S. citizenship required.

• Operating System Knowledge.
• Field Programmable Gate Arrays (FPGAs) and Application-Specific Integrated Circuits (ASICs).
• Understanding and extending the Linux Kernel via Kernel Modules.
• Experience with the VxWorks or other Real Time Operating Systems.
• Experience with the application of, or knowledge of, cryptography.
• Scripting Languages like Python / Perl.
• Java or other high-level languages.
• Knowledge of other alternative computer architectures such as MIPS / PPC / ARM.
• Use of software development tools/frameworks:
  Jenkins, CMake, Google Test, Google Protocol Buffers, GCC.
• Experience working on embedded systems.
• Experience working on Real Time systems.
• Experience developing multithreaded applications.

Salary range: $107,500 – $204,500 USD. Additional benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short‑term and 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. Benefits are dependent on the business unit and collective‑bargaining agreement. Eligible employees may receive annual incentive compensation.

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.