Principal Software Engineer/Architect

Company: Raytheon Intelligence & Space
Location: Aurora
Posted on: October 16, 2020

Job Description:

Would you like to work in a collaborative environment at a state of the art facility in Aurora?

Then join our Raytheon Technologies team of smart people solving problems that make the world a safer place and help to secure our great nation! Come support those who provide us with all the freedoms we enjoy.

The Raytheon Future Operationally Resilient Ground Evolution (FORGE) program is seeking a Principal Software Engineer/Architect to support software development activities. The purpose of the FORGE program is to develop an open framework for processing overhead data from Space Based Infrared System (SBIRS) missile warning satellite constellation, next-generation persistent infrared (Next Gen OPIR) satellites, and other data from civil and environmental sensors.

FORGE software engineers participate in all aspects of the software engineering lifecycle, to include: design of software components, developing code, updating technical documents, generating and executing test procedures, integration of software components, peer review of software artifacts, troubleshooting and resolution of discrepancy reports.

Qualified candidates will be expected to: Apply software subject matter expertise to execute the software development lifecycle and achieve FORGE program development priorities

Provide Software Engineering support to plan, develop, and design software solutions for the FORGE Program in accordance with applicable Engineering standards

Conduct Software Development as part of the agile-based FORGE Program

Prepare/update briefings and reports as required

Demonstrated ability to work effectively and has an ability to work independently with minimal supervision, and ability to proactively engage with and advise government and contractor support

Candidate must be a US Citizen and have a active DoD Top Secret Clearance.

Required Skills: Must have an active DoD Top Secret clearance

A minimum of 8 years of work experience directly related to software development engineering in Java

Experience designing MicroServices

Experience working within Unix/Linux environment

Ability to manage time and resources to meet assigned deadlines

Must understand concepts of secure coding, have familiarity with static code analysis tools

Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work in a team environment and strong written and oral communication skills

Desired Skills: Have familiarity with security functionality (user auth, access control, PKI, audit logging, etc.

Experience Designing and Architecting around Kubernetes and Kafka

Experience programming in Python, JavaScript

Have familiarity with security functionality (user auth, access control), PKI, audit logging, etc)

Experience with Docker, and/or Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) pipelines

Experience working within a team environment using Agile/DevSecOps methods and tools, to include Jira, Confluence, Jenkins, GIT, Maven, Bitbucket

Experience designing, developing, and deploying applications with a focus on high availability, low latency and scalability

Experience implementing cybersecurity hardened solutions

Experience with Test Driven Development (TDD) and automated testing

Familiarity with geospatial processing, satellite data processing, and/or weather data processing

Required Education (including Major):

Bachelors Degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics (STEM), or related STEM degree program with 8+ years of relevant work experience

Our facility in Aurora, CO offers amenities that create work and life balance. On site we have a 24/7 fitness facility, health center, cafeteria, collaboration rooms and dynamic break areas for easy conversation and socialization. Additionally, employee appreciation lunches, bonus opportunities, and great benefits that include medical, dental, vision, 401K match, flexible work schedule - just to name a few.

If you have the technical knowledge in software engineering and system development (DevOps, Cloud, or Cybersecurity) and the desire to learn and grow in a company with over 60,000 global employees, then Raytheon Technologies is worth the time to explore. Our latest company video is about our people, our technology, our vision, and the values we hold dear at Raytheon Technologies. Click here to learn more:https://www.youtube.com/raytheontechnologies

This position requires a U.S. Person who is eligible to obtain any required Export Authorization

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Raytheon is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status. SDL2017

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