Sr. Software Engineer – Configuration Management (Onsite)
RTXAbout the role
Date Posted:
2025-01-15Country:
United States of AmericaLocation:
CA827: 100 Headquarters Dr San Jose 100 Headquarters Drive , San Jose, CA, 95134 USAPosition Role Type:
OnsiteU.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:
Security Clearance:
TS/SCI - CurrentRaytheon 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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