Principal C++ Software Engineer

Company: RTX
Location: Clayville
Posted on: May 5, 2021

Job Description:

Job DescriptionAbout Us: At Raytheon Missiles & Defense, by combining our vast resources and investments, we are able to dedicate ourselves to solving mission-level vs. product-level customer challenges - together we can anticipate more, move faster and make a bigger impact on the big picture. Job Summary: Are you interested in joining a community of diverse, dynamic, professional engineers? Are you a Software Engineer who is looking for an opportunity to work in a collaborative environment which is characterized by respect for the individual and working in a team setting? Our company is focused on achieving excellence through thought and team work while leveraging individual diversity. Our team makes a difference in protecting our military men and women both at home and overseas. Responsibilities to Anticipate: * Develop robust and scalable software in C++ running Linux or UNIX operating systems on a variety of computing platforms using agile development methods. * Design, implement, debug and problem solve C++ Software Applications while providing feedback to other team members. * Help improve code quality by supporting software integration, verification, and code reviews. * Participate in brainstorming sessions and contribute ideas to our technology, algorithms, and products. * Work in a team environment with the product and design teams to understand end-user requirements, formulate use cases, and then translate that into a pragmatic and effective technical solution. * Dive into difficult problems and successfully deliver results on schedule along with other duties as assigned Qualifications you must have: * The ability to obtain and maintain a US security clearance. U.S. citizenship is required as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mathematics, Software Engineering, or related STEM field. * 8 plus years' experience in Software Engineering to include: Experience with C++ and Linux/UNIX; Strong Object-Oriented Knowledge * Experience developing software in a team based development environment Qualifications we value: * Existing secret clearance is highly desired * Master's Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mathematics, or Software Engineering * Broad software development experience, including unit testing, real-time, or working in a DoD environment * Experience in Agile development methods, including Scrum, automated testing and continuous integration * Strong problem solving ability * Self-starter and ability to lead development, integration and test activities * Familiarity with the following Software Tools: Version control tools (e.g. ClearCase, GitHub), Jenkins Whether you're just starting out on your career journey or are an experienced professional, we offer a robust total rewards package that goes above and beyond with compensation; healthcare, wellness, retirement and work/life benefits; career development and recognition programs. Some of the superior benefits we offer include parental (including paternal) leave, flexible work schedules, achievement awards, educational assistance and child/adult backup care.176974 Raytheon is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.

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