RTX
Aerospace and Defense
SeniorSoftwareEngineer
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“Senior Software Engineer at RTX. Skills: Software Engineering, C++ Development, Linux Systems. Develop robust software in C++. Develop scalable software in C++”
Industry & Context.
Problem-solving ability; Difficult problems
Obtain security clearance, U.S. citizenship required, Active Secret clearance required
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor's in STEM, 5 years relevant experience, C++ application code development, Develop software for Linux, Develop software in team, Obtain security clearance, U.S. citizenship required
Nice to Have
Radar domain knowledge, Embedded software knowledge, Modeling and simulation knowledge, DoD environment experience, Real-time, multi-threaded experience, Object-Oriented Design knowledge, Agile development methods experience, Familiarity with git, CMake, Eclipse, Atlassian Suite, Jenkins, Google Test, Qt, Active Secret clearance
What You'll Do.
Develop robust software in C++
Develop scalable software in C++
Develop software on Linux
Develop software on computing platforms
Develop DevSecOps tooling
Maintain DevSecOps tooling
Participate in analysis of radar data
Provide feedback to team members
Support software integration
Lead software integration
Support verification activities
Lead verification activities
Participate in brainstorming sessions
Contribute ideas to technology
Contribute ideas to algorithms
Contribute ideas to products
Contribute ideas to teaming
Work in team environment
Understand end-user requirements
Translate requirements to solutions
Dive into difficult problems
Deliver results on schedule
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Cross-functional team; Product teams; Design teams
Communication Scope
Oral communication; Written communication
Process & Methodology
Agile development methods, Scrum, Automated testing, Continuous integration, Continuous delivery
Full Job Description
**Date Posted:** 2026-06-05 **Country:** United States of America **Location:** US-TX-MCKINNEY-513WH ~ 2501 W University Dr ~ WING H BLDG **Position Role Type:** Onsite **U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements: ** 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 **Security Clearance Type:** DoD Clearance: Secret **Security Clearance Status:** Active and existing security clearance required after day 1 At RTX, the world's largest aerospace and defense company, 185,000 great minds are united by purpose and inspired to make a difference solving the world’s most complex problems. With our three market leading businesses, world-class operations and investments in research and development, we offer capabilities and opportunity no one else can. Together, we push the boundaries of known science and find new ways to connect and protect our world. Raytheon brings 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. We deliver solutions that help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression, creating a safer, more secure world. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense. As part of the Software Engineering Space and Air Center team, you will be an integral part of helping Raytheon further our vision to be the global leader in core and next-generation defense and security solutions. By any measure, Raytheon is an exciting and rewarding place to work. We pride ourselves on developing mission-driven, world-class talent. The result is a workforce that takes pride in the company and consistently delivers superior solutions. Raytheon has an opportunity for a **Senior Software Engineer** to join our **Surveillance Sensor Radio Frequency (RF) Solutions Engineering Team** in the **Dallas area**. We
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