Senior Program Protection Engineer (Software Engineer)
RTXMassachusetts, United States
Posted May 12, 2026
86900 - 165200 USD
Full Time
About the Company
RTX is the world largest aerospace and defense company, with a vision for a safer, more connected world.
Job Description
RTX is seeking a Senior Program Protection Engineer (Software Engineer) to join our software team. The candidate will employ Agile development techniques on embedded targets to continuously develop and deploy critical capabilities to the warfighter. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in embedded software development, Agile methodologies, and experience working with real-time operating systems, Linux, and C/C++.
Requirements
- Typically requires a Bachelor’s in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics and a minimum of 5 years of experience
- Experience in an Agile and DevSecOps environment developing and maintaining software on an embedded processors/microcontroller
- Experience working in a Linux environment with ability to modify and maintain Linux Kernel root file system
- Experience developing multithreaded applications
- Experience building up and maintaining a code base built with CMake and Google Test
Benefits
- 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, holidays