Senior Principal Software Engineer [C++]

Date Posted:

2024-07-30

Country:

United States of America

Location:

CA601: Goleta (EW) Bldg H01 6380 Hollister Avenue Building H01, Goleta, CA, 93117 USA

Position Role Type:

Unspecified

At Raytheon, the foundation of everything we do is rooted in our values and a higher calling – to help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression. We bring the strength of more than 100 years of experience and renowned engineering expertise to meet the needs of today’s mission and stay ahead of tomorrow’s threat. Our team solves tough, meaningful problems that create a safer, more secure world. 

Electronic Warfare division in Goleta, CA is seeking a Senior Principal Software Engineer [C++] to be an active participant on the software development team, working with cutting edge technologies in products that protect our warfighter. 

What you will do:

• Participation on collaborative, cross-disciplined integrated product teams, often employing agile system and software development operations to plan, specify, design, test, and integrate complex software and systems solutions.
• Applying and developing advanced methodologies, scientific principles, theories, and concepts related to EW algorithms and embedded processing for real time systems.
• The individual may also be called upon to provide flight test and field support, which offers the engineer unique insights into the importance our EW products have to the warfighter.
• Responsibilities include inventions and innovations of new products and technologies, from architecture and design, through integration, lab test, field test and system verification.
• Work as part of a multi-disciplined team where there are experienced engineers to provide mentoring and support.
• Use modular design approaches and/or agile software development techniques for a high quality, supportable software system.
• Maintain Secret Clearance. U.S. Citizenship status is required as this position will require the ability to access US only data systems.
• Work onsite at Goleta, CA [relocation eligible]
• Travel and support off-site facilities as needed.
• Raytheon Goleta, CA Location (rtx.com)

Qualifications you must have:

• Minimum of 10 years professional experience in software design, development, integration and testing utilizing C / C++ or similar.
• Experience with real-time embedded microprocessor system development, system on a chip software design, FPGAs, high-speed transceivers, signal analyses and signal generation.
• Experience with the application of embedded Linux, RTOS, or bare metal operation systems in real-time applications.
• Experience with software algorithm development
• Lab experience in testing of products using logic analyzers, high-speed oscilloscopes, signal generators, and system on a chip debugging tools
• Active and transferable U.S. government issued Secret security clearance is required prior to start date. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.
• Typically requires a Bachelor’s in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM preferred).

Qualifications We Prefer:

• Experience with interfaces and bus standards such as: VME, PCI, PCIe, VPX, or Gb Ethernet
• Experience developing software products for Radar or Electronic Warfare domains.
• Digital/Analog signal processing design skills working with ADC’s and DAC’s Real-time high speed data analysis.
• Knowledge or experience designing with Xilinx or Intel FPGAs or similar products.
• Possess skills to handle fast pace and dynamic product development environment including engagement with systems and electrical engineers.
• Experience working closely and directly with the customer.
• Experience with machine learning.
• Advanced signal processing and simulation.

What We Offer

• Our values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. At RTX we value: Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation.
• Relocation Eligibility for qualified candidates

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