2025 Fulltime - Raytheon RADAR Software Development Engineer I (Onsite)

Date Posted:

2025-04-03

Country:

United States of America

Location:

NH201: 50 Bush Hill Road, Pelham 50 Bush Hill Road Pelham Test Facility NH, Pelham, NH, 03076 USA

Position Role Type:

Onsite

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.

We are seeking a skilled RADAR Software Development Engineer I with a focus on developing complex RADAR systems in C/C++. The ideal candidate will have a passion for creating high-performance applications and will be involved in all stages of the software development lifecycle.

You will work in Pelham, New Hampshire as part of the Patriot RADAR Software Team. 

What You Will Do

Participate in the requirements, design, development and testing of real-time embedded software, application software, and tools, to include development of the new SW work products and enhancement of existing applications and systems to meet program needs.

Design, code, test, integrate, and document software solutions.

Participate in internal review of software components and systems.

Follow established development practices and processes to maintain the configuration management of software products.

This position requires onsite presence and extensive interaction with other groups including Systems Design engineering, System Integration and Test, Hardware design Engineering, and the Software Development Team.

Travel between Raytheon sites in Tewksbury, MA, Andover, MA, and Pelham, NH.

Occasional travel White Sands Missile Range (El Paso, Tx) may be required

Off hours testing (2nd or 3rd shift) occasionally may also be required.

Qualifications You Must Have

Requires a Bachelor’s in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM)

This position requires 12 months or less of relevant professional work experience (excluding internships)

Experience with C, C++, Java or similar higher level programming language.

Experience in a Unix/Linux operating system.

The ability to obtain and maintain an interim secret U.S. security clearance prior to the start date. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance. 

Qualifications We Prefer

Active Secret security clearance.

Strong understanding of data structures, algorithms, and software design principles, particularly in high-concurrency and distributed systems.

Sound understanding in embedded systems, real-time systems, or large-scale applications.

Sound understanding with multithreading, memory management, and performance optimization in complex environments.

Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Knowledge in Digital Signal Processing Design.

Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git/Clearcase).

Familiarity with software development methodologies (Agile, Scrum, etc.).

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

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Onsite: Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite.

This position requires a security clearance. DCSA Consolidated Adjudication Services (DCSA CAS), an agency of the Department of Defense, handles and adjudicates the security clearance process. More information about Security Clearances can be found on the US Department of State government website here: https://www.state.gov/m/ds/clearances/c10978.htm

This position is in Pelham, New Hampshire. Living in New Hampshire means you’ll have easy access to the ocean and locations of historical significance. You can enjoy varied outdoor activities ranging from hiking and camping to cross-country skiing and snowmobiling. Massachusetts is recognized as one of the best states to call “home.”

The salary range for this role is 55,000 USD - 107,000 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all e