Software Engineer II (Python, SQL)

About The Company
Raytheon Technologies (RTX) is one of the world's largest aerospace and defense companies, dedicated to delivering innovative solutions that secure nations and advance technology. With a rich history spanning over a century, RTX unites over 185,000 talented professionals worldwide who are committed to solving complex challenges. The company operates through three market-leading businesses, leveraging world-class research, development, and operational capabilities to push the boundaries of science and technology. RTX's mission is to create a safer, more connected world by providing cutting-edge aerospace and defense systems that help protect and connect communities globally. The organization fosters a culture of innovation, integrity, and excellence, offering employees opportunities to grow their careers while making a meaningful impact on national security and technological progress.
About The Role
We are seeking a talented Embedded Software Engineer to join our Software Engineering Directorate (SWE) Effectors Center in Tucson, AZ. This onsite role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to mission-critical projects that support national defense initiatives. As part of our team, you will be involved in the full software development lifecycle, including requirements analysis, design, coding, testing, and integration of real-time embedded systems. You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop innovative solutions that enhance our capabilities in real-time systems, machine learning, cybersecurity, and DevOps. This position is ideal for individuals passionate about solving challenging problems, eager to develop next-generation technologies, and committed to maintaining the highest standards of quality and security. The role provides a platform for continuous learning, skill enhancement, and meaningful contribution to projects that have a significant impact on national security.
Qualifications
Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of two years of relevant experience.
Experience with C++, C, or other object-oriented programming languages.
Experience with hardware-software integration and embedded system testing.
Active and transferable Secret U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date, with the ability to obtain program-specific access after employment.
Responsibilities
Assist and participate in the requirements, design, development, and testing of real-time embedded software, application software, and tools, including developing new work products or enhancing existing applications and systems.
Design, code, test, integrate, and document software solutions aligned with project specifications.
Conduct internal reviews of software components and systems to ensure quality and compliance.
Collaborate with project managers and engineering teams to meet project objectives and schedules.
Work on problems with defined scope, schedule, and expectations, adhering to established development practices and processes.
Maintain configuration management of software products to ensure version control and traceability.
Obtain necessary program access and security clearances to perform assigned duties effectively.
Benefits
Competitive salary range of $68,900 to $131,100, commensurate with experience and qualifications.
Comprehensive health benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
Life insurance, short-term and long-term disability coverage.
Retirement plans including 401(k) matching programs.
Flexible spending accounts and flexible work schedules.
Employee assistance programs and wellness initiatives.
Educational and professional development opportunities, including the Employee Scholar Program.
Paid time off, holidays, parental leave, and other leave benefits.
Relocation assistance based on eligibility.
Equal Opportunity
Raytheon Technologies 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, veteran status, or any other protected class under applicable law.

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