About the position
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. We are seeking a skilled Senior Software Development Engineer with a focus on Software Build Creation, Integration and Development. The ideal candidate will have a passion for automating the software development/build process and creating high-performance applications and will be involved in all stages of the software development lifecycle. You will work onsite in Portsmouth, Rhode Island as part of the SeaSparrow Development Team.
Responsibilities
- Design and develop automated tooling to deploy software to various lab and customer site environments.
- Develop automation pipelines to streamline the integration of upstream software releases, and automate configuration management.
- Design, develop, and maintain software applications using C/C++ and Ada for complex systems and applications.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and implement new features, ensuring system integration and scalability while utilizing new flows through the software factory.
- 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++ and Java technologies, especially in relation to complex systems and continuous delivery.
Requirements
- Typically requires a bachelor's in science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 5 years of experience.
- Proven experience in developing complex systems and applications using C/C++ and Ada programming languages.
- Experience in embedded systems, real-time systems, or large-scale applications.
- Experience in a Unix/Linux and/or VxWorks operating systems.
- Experience in developing automation pipelines using industry tools such as Jenkins.
- Experience providing technical guidance/mentorship to junior engineers.
- The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.
Nice-to-haves
- Active Secret security clearance.
- Strong 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. VxWorks, Integrity).
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
- Experience with Static Analysis tools (ex Coverity).
- Experience w/ Configuration Management of multiple SW baselines.
- Ability to take high level direction and self prioritize daily tasks.
- Familiarity with software development methodologies (Agile, Scrum, etc.).
Benefits
- 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
- Holidays
- Annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs
