Principal Software Architect

Raytheon Intelligence and Space (RIS) is seeking a Software Architect with an active TS/SCI Clearance in Aurora CO. Relocation assistance available provided candidate meets eligibility requirements.

Life with Raytheon Intelligence and Space

In this role, you will be joining a team of talented software engineers who are designing, developing, and maintaining next-generation satellite ground station software. Our challenging domain offers the opportunity to apply new technologies to build high availability, large-scale software systems.

This position is eligible for a sign on bonus of up to $15K for a person with a TS/SCI clearance that can be verified and hired here at Raytheon Intelligence & Space.

 
Required Skills 

• Experience designing and implementing object-oriented software systems
• Experience with C++ and Java development
• Experience working in a Linux environment
• Must be a U.S. citizen with a current/active U.S. Government TS/SCI security clearance

Education/Experience Requirements

• 8 years of relevant experience and a Bachelor’s degree are typically needed for this role. A Master’s degree in may be substituted for 2 years of work experience. Non-degreed professionals with demonstrated skills and relevant experience are also encouraged to apply.

Desired Skills

• Experience with some area of satellite ground system software such as mission management, planning and scheduling, command and telemetry, satellite operations, or flight dynamics models
• Experience with Microservice architecture
• Experience with DevSecOps
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines
• Experience with UML design modeling in modeling tools such as Rational Rose, RSA, or Rhapsody
• Experience programming in Python
• Experience using tools such as Eclipse, Junit, Jira, and Git.

What We can Offer You:

Work/Life Balance
Our team puts a high value on work-life balance understanding its importance to overall wellbeing and productivity.

Mentorship & Career Growth
Our team is dedicated to supporting new team members. Our team has a broad mix of experience levels and Raytheon tenures, and we are developing an environment that celebrates knowledge sharing and mentorship. Our senior engineers truly enjoy mentoring more junior engineers and engineers from non-traditional backgrounds through one-on-one mentoring.

We care about your career growth. We try to assign projects and tasks based on what will help each team member develop into a better-rounded engineer and enable them to take on roles that are more complex in the future.

Inclusive Team Culture
Here at Raytheon, we embrace and respect our differences. Diverse backgrounds, experiences, and views benefit our environment and problem solving, ultimately leading to greater success across the business. We are committed to furthering our culture of inclusion and continually striving for a more collaborative, respectful, and equitable workplace. We have nine employee-led Employee Resource Groups (ERGs), reaching 181,000 employees globally. We have innovative benefit offerings, and we host annual and ongoing learning experiences.

Benefits:  medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, EAP, education assistance, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays.
 

“In compliance with Colorado’s Equal Pay for Equal Work Act, the salary range for this role is $89,000 to $189,000; however, Raytheon Technologies considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role and associated responsibilities, a candidate’s work experience, education/training, and key skills.”

Employee Referral Award Eligibility

Only employees currently within RMD and RI&S have the potential to receive a Referral Award for submitting a referral to RMD and RI&S roles.  All eligibility requirements must be met to receive the Referral Awarding.

Relocation assistance available provided final candidate meets eligibility requirements.