Sr Principal SW Engineering Tech Lead (Onsite)

Date Posted:

2024-08-29

Country:

United States of America

Location:

VA542: 22260 Pacific Blvd, Dulles 22260 Pacific Boulevard Building CC4, Sterling, VA, 20166-6916 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.

In the Sr. Principal Software Technical Lead role you will lead a team of engineers related to Unmanned Air Vehicle (UAV) ground stations. Due to the security clearance requirement, this is an onsite position in our Dulles, VA office.

Raytheon DMV Location (rtx.com)

What You Will Do

• Contributes to the decision-making process and is part of Configuration Control Board quorum
• Lead discussions with the team about design and the technical decomposition of the work
• Acts as primary customer contact on status and performance and anticipates and fulfills customer needs to ensure their satisfaction and continued business
• Individual team contributor for implementing software changes from the Customer or internal approved scope
• Supports decomposition of Customer and internal requirements into manageable features and stories
• Considered a program Subject Matter Expert (SME) for internal and external scope management, software implementation, and supporting functions
• Mentors and provides understanding to new and existing team members
• Develops content, supports team in discussions, and willing to present at major Design and Technical Reviews with the Customers and End Users

What You Will Learn

• New tools that will keep you state-of-the-art.
• Stay updated with the latest advancements in UAV technology to drive innovation.

Qualifications You Must Have

• Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 10 years of prior relevant experience.
• Must have 10+ years of experience supporting sustainment and new development activities
• Must have experience in various programming languages and scripting languages
• Must have experience working with a Configuration Control Board
• Must have experience acting as a POC for company customer interaction
• Must have experience implementing software changes in various programming languages
• Must have experience decomposing customer and internal program requirements into manageable features and stories
• Must have experience mentoring employees
• Must be a Subject Matter Expert (SME) for scope management, software implementation, and supporting functions
• *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

• Experience in Java, C++, C, and Python
• Experience using the Atlassian tool suite.
• Superb interpersonal and presentation skills.

What We Offer

• Whether you’re just starting out on your career journey or are an experienced professional, we offer a total rewards package that goes above and beyond with compensation; healthcare, wellness, retirement, and work/life benefits; career development and recognition programs. Some of the benefits we offer include parental (including paternal) leave, flexible work schedules, achievement awards, educational assistance, and child/adult backup care.
• Relocation Eligible – Relocation assistance is available.

Learn more & Apply Now!

RTX solves some of the toughest challenges in aerospace and defense. That requires expansive thinking and bold innovation – and that, in turn, requires a culture that is diverse, equitable and inclusive.

We embrace individuality and diversity of thought to fuel opportunity for our employees, our customers, and our communities. We work toward progress, knowing that a more inclusive world is critical to our mission. Not just in this moment, but always.

*This position requires a security clearance. DCSA Consolidated Adjudication Services (DCSA), an agency of the Department of Defense, handles and adjudicates the security clearance process. More information about Se