Date Posted:2025-12-11
Country:United States of America
Location:CA550: Fullerton, CA Bldg 675 1801 West Hughes Drive Building 675, Fullerton, CA, 92834 USA
Position Role Type:Onsite
U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements: The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required.
Security Clearance: DoD Clearance: Secret
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.
Raytheon's Radar Digital Product Line (RDPL) team in Fullerton, California, is growing - and we are looking for Senior Software Engineers who want their work to matter. In this role, you'll help build the real-time C++ software that powers some of the world's most advanced radar systems, technology relied on to protect service members and give our nation and allies a decisive edge. This is engineering with purpose: every line of code strengthens our ability to detect threats, defend freedoms, and stay ahead of emerging challenges. If you're inspired by mission-driven work and energized by solving complex technical problems with a collaborative team, this is where your expertise can make a lasting impact.
What You Will Do- Collaborate with Scrum teams to design, develop, test, and troubleshoot radar software solutions.
- Assist in the requirements, design, development, and testing of real-time embedded software, application software, and tools.
- Contribute to the development of new work products or enhance existing applications and systems.
- Design, code, test, integrate, and document software solutions in C++ and Object-Oriented Design (OOD).
- Participate in technical reviews of software components and systems.
- Follow established Agile/Scrum development practices and processes to maintain the configuration management of software products.
- Occasional travel (up to 10%) to radar installations to help with testing, integration, or troubleshooting.
Qualifications You Must Have- The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued Secret security clearance is required.
- Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 5 years of prior relevant experience.
- Design, develop, test, and maintain C++ software for Embedded Linux and real-time environments.
- Experience with Agile/SCRUM, DevOps, Jira, Jenkins, and version control systems.
Qualifications We Prefer- Experience with radar systems or other real-time embedded systems.
- Advanced knowledge of data structures, algorithms, and real-time embedded systems.
- C++ experience applied to real-time Digital Signal Processing (DSP), enabling radar systems to interpret complex signals and deliver mission-critical awareness.
- Experience leading technical discussions and mentoring junior engineers.
- Scripting skills (Python, Perl, or Bash) for automation and testing.
What We OfferOur 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.
Learn More & Apply Now!Onsite: Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to the development of our products.
Clearance Information: This position requires 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: ;br>
RTX Corporation 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 185,000 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, VA.
This requisition is eligible for an Employee Referral Award. ALL eligibility requirements must be met to receive the referral award.
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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 90,000 USD - 182,000 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, 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 company's 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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