Data and AI Platform Engineering – Platform Automation

Date Posted:

2026-01-30

Country:

United States of America

Location:

US-CT-REMOTE

Position Role Type:

Remote

U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:

U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract.

Security Clearance Type:

None/Not Required

Security Clearance Status:

Not Required

RTX is an aerospace and defense company that provides advanced systems and services for commercial, military and government customers worldwide. It comprises three industry-leading businesses:  Collins Aerospace Systems, Pratt & Whitney, and Raytheon. Its 195,000 employees enable the company to operate at the edge of known science as they imagine and deliver solutions that push the boundaries in quantum physics, electric propulsion, directed energy, hypersonics, avionics and cybersecurity. The company, formed in 2020 through the combination of Raytheon Company and the United Technologies Corporation aerospace businesses, is headquartered in Arlington, Virginia.

What You Will Do:

• Develop platform automation solutions for enterprise-wide AI and Data platforms. 
• Automation technologies include APIs, SDKs, web services, workflows, GitOps, CICD, K8s, etc
• Work closely with Architecture, Cloud Engineering, and Operations teams to develop requirements and integrate / deploy solutions. 
• Continuously evaluate and integrate emerging technologies and tools to enhance platform capabilities, efficiency, and scalability.
• Establish and enforce best practices
• Partner with the enterprise architecture and data and governance teams to align platform capabilities and controls to internal and external Legal, Cyber and Governance requirements. 

Qualifications You Must Have:

• Typically requires a University Degree or equivalent experience and minimum 12 years prior relevant experience, or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 10 years experience
• 10+ years of experience in architecture, systems engineering, software, or related area with demonstrated technical skills in the above areas

Qualifications We Prefer:

• Experience in API, SDK, and Services development. 
• Experience with Azure / AWS APIs
• Experience automation and integration of tools and platforms 
• Experience with identity and auth flows and patterns
• Experience with IaC, Gitops, K8s, CI/CD processes and methodologies
• Expertise in cloud infrastructure deployments (Azure / AWS)
• Strong Python skills  
• Experience in monitoring and observability
• Ability to solve complex problems 
• Excellent communication skills
• Experience specifically in Platform Automation and Deployment
• Familiarity with Scaled Agile Product Management and DevOps frameworks

Work Location: REMOTE

Please Consider the following role type definition as you apply for this role:

• This position is currently designated as remote. However, the successful candidate will be required to work from one of the 50 U.S. states (excluding U.S. Territories). Employees who are working in Remote roles will work primarily offsite (from home).  An employee may be expected to travel to the site location as needed

What We Offer: Whether you’re just starting out on your career journey or are an experienced professional, we offer a robust total rewards package 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.

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As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attend select steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations, regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site, hybrid or remote.

The salary range for this role is 157,200 USD - 298,800 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. RTX considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate’s work experience, location, education/training, and key skills.

Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, e