Raytheon

aerospace and defense

SoftwareEngineer

$85–115k ~AI est. El Segundo, California, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.

The Brief

“Software Engineer at Raytheon. Skills: Embedded Software, Radar Systems, Software Development Lifecycle. Work on technical problems. Provide innovative solutions”

What You'll Achieve.

Ensure performance to technical, cost, schedule, quality

Industry & Context.

aerospace and defense
Problems you'll solve

Troubleshooting; Problem resolution

Eligibility Requirements

Obtain SAP/SAR, Security clearance, DoD Clearance: Secret, Active security clearance required

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor's in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics, 1 year of progressive experience in embedded software development, Development experience coding in C/C++/ADA or related languages/tools in radar-development software, Experience working on UNIX, Linux, Windows, VxWorks or other RTOS, Experience working in an agile/scrum team hyper-collaborative team environment using typical agile oriented tool suite, Introductory Experience with design, code, integration, and test of software into a large software baseline and large system, Must be able to obtain DoD Secret US Citizenship, Ability to obtain and maintain a U. S. government issued security clearance, U. S. citizenship is required

Nice to Have

Current DoD Secret and Top Secret Clearance, Experience developing Radar Software applications, Direct experience with Agile methodologies, Analytical skills with the ability to troubleshoot tool and system operation performance issues, Experience with large complex systems such as airborne radars

What You'll Do.

Work on technical problems

Provide innovative solutions

Work at all phases of the SW development

Develop RT embedded SW

Utilize investigation and troubleshooting skills

Work with teams across multiple disciplines

Join program and customer meetings/reviews

Ensure performance to technical

Support system and software requirements generation

Support architecture generation and analysis

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Agile/scrum team; Cross-functional teams

Communication Scope

Customer meetings; Customer reviews

Process & Methodology

Agile, Scrum

Full Job Description

**Date Posted:** 2026-06-01 **Country:** United States of America **Location:** US-CA-EL SEGUNDO-R01 ~ 2000 E Imperial Hwy ~ BLDG R01 **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 Are you ready to explore the world of aerospace and defense? Do you want to learn from and collaborate with some of the greatest minds in the industry? At RTX, our internships, co-ops and full-time careers provide an exceptional foundation to work on complex problems, advance your skills and create a safer, more connected world. Discover opportunities to make a difference at RTX. 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. 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 expe

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