2027 Raytheon Intern - Software Engineer -… at RTX · US-VA-DUL…

Summary: RTX is a leader in aerospace and defense technology, seeking an intern for their Software Engineering role. The intern will design, develop, and test Java or C++ code in a Linux, Agile, DevOps environment, contributing to advanced software applications for Satellite Ground Systems. Responsibilities: - Design, implement, and test Java-based or C++ based applications and software components for satellite ground systems - Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define software requirements and specifications - Work with previously written code and make modifications as necessary - Ensure software performance, reliability, and scalability - Participate in software design reviews, code reviews, and system integration activities - Contribute to the completion of program and project milestones under the specific guidance of their immediate supervisor - Follow established Software processes and procedures, development, documentation and maintenance/management of operations concepts, requirements (system, element, segment level), external and internal interfaces, and other software engineering work products/artifacts - Stay updated with the latest advancements in Java/C++ and satellite technology to drive innovation Required Qualifications: - Must be pursuing a Bachelor's or advanced degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM), such as Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Software Engineering and actively enrolled through the completion of the internship session - Must have a minimum of 30 hours of credit by the start of the internship session - Experience in object-oriented software design and development using a high order language such as Java in a Linux environment along with unit testing tools (e.g., JUnit) - Experience in scripting languages - Experience may be obtained through on‑the‑job experience, research, coursework, or projects - 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 - Active and existing security clearance required after day 1 Preferred Qualifications: - Experience with Ansible, Jenkins, containers, and the Spring Framework - Security+ certification - Experience using the Atlassian tool suite - Experience with satellite communication systems and protocols is highly preferred - Familiarity with secure coding practices, especially in a defense or aerospace setting Required Skills: Java, C++, Linux, Object-oriented software design, Unit testing tools, JUnit, Scripting languages, Satellite communication systems, Secure coding practices, Security+ certification 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