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Sr. Software Engineer – Configuration Management (Onsite)

RTX
San Jose, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 9 May 2025
💰 $182,000/yr($90,000/yr$182,000/yr)

About the role

Date Posted:

2025-01-15

Country:

United States of America

Location:

CA827: 100 Headquarters Dr San Jose 100 Headquarters Drive , San Jose, CA, 95134 USA

Position Role Type:

Onsite

U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:

Security Clearance:

TS/SCI - Current

Raytheon Company Managed by Collins Aerospace

This role is primarily On-Site, with flexibility at hiring manager discretion.
 

Applied Signal Technology (AST) is a versatile intelligence and defense company that designs systems to deliver integrated sensor and signal processing products for intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance purposes. AST excels in providing strategic and tactical SIGINT solutions, encompassing high-capacity broadband communications, advanced signal processing, tactical SIGINT, and state-of-the-art wireless communications. At AST, you will tackle complex challenges, contributing to global safety while working in a dynamic and collaborative environment that fosters skill enhancement and exploration of new ideas. You will also have the opportunity to work closely with the nation's top service members in a culture that values integrity, innovation, and work-life balance.

Our operations division has a need for a Sr. Software Engineer in Configuration Management to perform build management duties, including preparing the build environment, running builds, making builds available for testing, and working with development engineers to correct build errors.  This role will be ONSITE at either our San Jose, CA OR Salt Lake City, UT office. 

What you will do:

  • You will follow our standard configuration management practices and procedures and work with project teams to determine an appropriate build schedule. 

  • You will ensure necessary software is stored in source control tools and ensure builds are reproducible. 

  • You will prepare release documentation and products for customer delivery. 

  • You will also work with Document Control in the storage and tracking of controlled products and with others to analyze, evaluate, design, develop, implement, maintain, and/or improve configuration management tools, processes, and procedures.

  • Travel up to 10%

Qualifications you must have:

  • Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and minimum 5 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 3 years of experience or in absence of a degree, 9 years of relevant experience

  • Minimum of 4 years of experience in configuration management or software development

  • Hands-on experience with configuration management principles and practices

  • Experience with source control tools such as Git or similar

  • Experience with Linux and Windows environments

  • The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued Top Secret SCI (TS/SCI) security clearance is required

  • U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance

Qualifications we prefer:

  • Knowledge of makefiles

  • Ability to provide technical solutions to a wide range of difficult problems

  • Ability to work under only general direction

  • Ability to work within AST configuration management procedures to ensure that all builds are reproducible and meet integrity standards

  • Ability to control and track engineering data per a program’s configuration management plan

  • Ability to assist and participate in configuration audits

  • Ability to debug build issues as they arise

  • Knowledge of design, development, compilation, and debugging of software programs

  • Experience with Jenkins

  • Knowledge of scripting languages

  • Git, Jira, Docker and Artifactory experience a plus

  • Existing Top-Secret SCI (TS/SCI)

  • Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Math, or related field and at least four years of experience in configuration management.

What We Offer​

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance  ​

  • Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees  ​

  • Generous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds and separate employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option  ​

  • Tuition reimbursement program ​

  • Student Loan Repayment Program  ​

  • Life insurance and disability coverage  ​

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