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Senior Principal Systems Software Lead (On-Site)

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El Segundo, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 23 Jul 2024
💰 $272,000/yr($130,000/yr$272,000/yr)

About the role

Date Posted:

2024-06-07

Country:

United States of America

Location:

CA320: El Seg.-So. Campus Bldg E01 2000 East El Segundo Boulevard Building E01, El Segundo, CA, 90245 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. 

The Electronic Warfare & Signal Processing group is looking to hire an experienced Senior Principal Systems-Software Lead with knowledge and technical expertise in Systems and Software Engineering to support the design, development, and deployment of software products containing advanced RF capabilities to address emerging threats. This position requires the ability to drive technical solutions for multi-disciplined technical teams during all phases of capture and development. This position is full-time on-site in El Segundo, CA in support of Advanced Technologies programs.

What You Will Do

  • Develop innovative solutions to complex technical challenges involving multiple subsystem and system interactions (system of systems) as an Individual Contributor, Technical Lead, or both.
  • Work with program leadership to manage a multi-disciplined engineering team to define, develop, and prototype software capabilities and interfaces to create or evolve current software and system architectures in support of customer defined requirements.
  • Actively partake in definition of team objectives and provide solutions to complex technical tasks including SW and system level integration of real-time software, modelling and simulation, rapid prototype SW development, system integration with dev pipeline and field demonstration, processing real-world data, trade studies in system and algorithm design, and initial requirements allocation and verification.
  • Understand the customer’s architecture needs and desired capabilities and participate in requirements decomposition to ensure appropriate allocation to technical architecture elements.
  • Provide systems/software engineering expertise for bids on focused future development activities.

What You Will Learn

  • Verbal and written communication skills for engagement with program management, technical team members, customers, subcontractors, and industry partners.
  • Manage products throughout the lifecycle and support new business efforts. Development efforts will be focused on front end development, with a vision towards extending and transitioning to end users/systems.

Qualifications You Must Have  

  • Typically requires bachelor’s degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and ten (10) years of engineering experience OR an advanced degree with eight (8) years of engineering experience.
  • Experience developing and maintaining software systems using one or more of the following: C, C++, Java, Python, and MATLAB within Windows and Linux environment.
  • Experience with system interface definition, documentation, and implementation.
  • Experience with software architecture design principles and constructs in one or more of the following areas:  developing requirements and interface definitions, developing architecture, implementing, integrating, or testing.
  • 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.

Qualifications We Prefer

  • Active DoD Top Secret clearance with investigation within five years.
  • Experience leading and training technical teams of junior to mid-level systems engineers and analysts, interfacing with customers, and the ability to balance development priorities with near/long term program objectives.
  • Experience with Signal Processing (AMTI), Tracking, Communications, or Resource Management.
  • Experience with Systems and Software Engineering processes and best practices for Continuous Integration/Continuous Development.
  • Experience analyzing engineering problems and identifying root causes.
  • Experience in Dev-ops automation on various operating systems including Linux.

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 Eligible

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