2026 Full-time - Software Engineer I (Space and… at RTX · Fort Wayne

Summary: Raytheon is the world's largest aerospace and defense company, focusing on solving complex problems through innovative engineering. They are seeking a Software Engineer I to design, develop, and maintain software for aerospace and defense applications, ensuring robust functionality and reliability while collaborating with various engineering teams. Responsibilities: - Design, develop, and maintain software for aerospace and defense applications, ensuring robust functionality and reliability - Implement, test, and debug software solutions to ensure compliance with project requirements and quality standards - Collaborate with systems engineering, hardware engineering, and other teams to ensure seamless integration and optimal system performance - Participate in code reviews, testing procedures, and continuous improvement initiatives to enhance software quality and development processes - Troubleshoot and resolve software defects and issues in a timely manner - Document software designs, test results, and troubleshooting processes for future reference Required Qualifications: - Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field (STEM) - Proficiency in programming languages such as C/C++, Python, or Java - Experience in software development life cycles, including Agile methodologies - 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 Preferred Qualifications: - Knowledge of DevOps and DevSecOps practices, including CI/CD pipelines and secure software development methodologies - Experience leveraging Generative AI and Machine Learning to improve productivity, collaboration, and performance - Familiarity with real-time embedded systems or aerospace/defense applications - Experience with version control tools such as Git - Exposure to Open Systems Architectures and modular design principles - Exposure to cybersecurity principles and secure coding practices - Experience with software testing and debugging tools - Strong analytical and problem-solving skills - Excellent verbal and written communication skills - Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment Required Skills: C, C++, Python, Java, Software Development Life Cycle, Agile Methodologies, DevOps, DevSecOps, CI/CD Pipelines, Secure Software Development, Generative AI, Machine Learning, Real-time Embedded Systems, Aerospace, Defense Applications, Version Control, Git, Open Systems Architectures, Modular Design Principles, Cybersecurity Principles, Secure Coding Practices, Software Testing, Debugging Tools 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