2026 Full-Time – Software Engineer 1 – Onsite (CA)

Date Posted:

Country:

United States of America

Location:

US-CA-EL SEGUNDO-E04 2006 E El Segundo Blvd BLDG E04

Position Role Type:

Onsite

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

Active and transferable U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date. U.S. citizenship is required as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance

Security Clearance Type:

DoD Clearance: Secret

Security Clearance Status:

Active and existing security clearance required after day 1

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 todays mission and stay ahead of tomorrows threat. Our team solves tough meaningful problems that create a safer more secure world.

The Next Generation RF Sensors Management Software Department mission is to provide world class Software for our customers wide array of RF/EOIR and high-energy laser sensor products for airborne and space applications. Our software capabilities include software requirement development design modeling/simulation real-time embedded signal processing and data processing infrastructure software software testing integration and verification. Next Gen RF Sensors SW team in El Segundo CA is looking to add a Software Engineer to their development team.

We align to multiple SW development methodologies including the core Agile and DevSecOps principles of collaborative operation across the entire value stream delivering high-frequency high-quality deployments to our customers.

What You Will Do

Design develop and test software based on software trouble reports in an agile collaborative environment delivering builds

Demonstrate critical thinking skills the ability to thrive in small empowered teams and an intense desire to directly enable our customers success

Troubleshoot debug and optimize existing code for performance and efficiency in complex environments

Write and maintain comprehensive documentation for software applications including system architecture and design specifications

Participate in agile execution and continuous improvement

Work collaboratively with multiple engineering disciplines to analyze implement and test system modification requests to the existing system baseline

Qualifications You Must Have

Bachelors degree in Science Technology Engineering or Mathematics (STEM)

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

Experience with software development test and/or integration using C C or Java or similar high-level programming languages

Experience with Scripting languages

The ability to obtain and maintain a US security clearance. U.S. citizenship is required as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance

Qualifications We Prefer

Clearly communicate plans status and issues to teammates and program leadership

Ensure the successful integration of software components into delivered products

Experience in Object Oriented and scripting languages

Ability to work in a fast paced dynamic environment with time-critical requirements

Experience contributing to a team environment for the purpose of developing creative solutions to difficult technical problems

Experience working in a Continuous Integration/Continuous Development environment; experience with CI/CD pipelines

Experience with developing testing and integrating software using Java/C / C or modern software development language

Experience with data structures algorithms and software design principles

Software development lifecycle experience

Well developed communications skills and team collaboration skills

Self-motivated

Proven ability and desire to facilitate career growth and knowledge transfer

Proven ability to develop technical solutions to complex issues

Experience working in Agile environments such as scrum scrum at scale and DevSecOps

Familiarity withMS Office or similar productivity applications

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 Innovation and Safety.

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Please consider the following role type definition as you apply for this role.

Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production employees as they are essential to the development of our products. This position involves direct support of manufacturing activities and requires spending significant amounts of time in and around factory areas.

Additional Details:

Please upload a copy of your most recent resume when applying to this requisition. Include your cumulative GPA and projected graduation date on your resume.

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: part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process candidates may be asked to attendselect 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 62900 USD - 119700 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 candidates 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 employee assistance program Employee Scholar Program parental leave paid time off and holidays. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement.

Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including but not limited to individual performance business unit performance and/or the companys performance.

This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply.

RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window.

RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin age disability or veteran status or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans Readjustment Assistance Act.

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