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Senior Software Engineer - Air Traffic Solutions (Onsite)

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Location: MA803: Marlborough MA Building 3 1001 Boston Post Road Building 3 Marlborough MA 01752 USA

Date Posted: 2025-09-29

Country: United States of America

Position Role Type: Onsite

U.S. Citizen U.S. Person or Immigration Status Requirements: U.S. citizenship is required as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract.

Security Clearance: None/Not Required

Our Connected Aviation Air Traffic Solutions - Software Engineering Department (ATS-SED) is looking for talented experienced Software Engineers to join our team of engineers that are developing and supporting our several Air Traffic Control Systems worldwide such as: STARS NWP AutoTrac product lines. Our programs are safety-of-life air traffic management systems we have developed for the FAA and international equivalents for use by air traffic controllers controlling civil and military aviation. This is an opportunity to learn new COTS tools processes and methodologies as you focus on improving your skills to support design develop integrate and test operational software components throughout the SW development life-cycle.

What You Will Do:

• You will make complex fixes to solve problems or create significant enhancements in the Air Traffic Control (ATC) Product Line software.
• Update SW process documentation and work instructions needed to meet ATS SEDs high maturity level software engineering standards and processes.
• Participate in agile associated processes and procedures to improve daily standups sprint planning sprint feature development retrospectives back log grooming and story pointing while using Atlassian tool suite.
• Work with the software team and leadership to support cost and schedule by working in a highly collaborative team environment requiring frequent multi-level communication with other engineering domain team members program management and external stakeholders.

Qualifications You Must Have:

• Typically requires a degree in Science Technology Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and minimum 5 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 3 years of experience
• Experience developing software for a Unix/Linux environment
• Experience working across the full software development lifecycle using C and C++
• Experience writing scripts using Python
• Experience in software testing or debugging source code
• Familiarity with Jira Jenkins and ClearCase Git and/or Bitbucket for configuration management and workflow management.

Qualifications We Prefer:

• Experience developing and debugging C software in a Unix/Linux environment.
• Familiarity with Agile methodologies and previous SCRUM team experience
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and automated testing frameworks
• Proficiency with scripting languages and tools such as Bash/KornShell and SQL.
• Understanding of relational databases and database schema design (e.g. Oracle PostgreSQL or SQL Server).

What We Offer:

• Flexible work weeks: 9/80A 5/40; Flexible work Hours: Core hours Modified time
• Medical dental and vision insurance
• Three weeks of PTO for newly hired employees
• Generous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds and separate employer retirement contribution
• Tuition reimbursement program
• Student Loan Repayment Program
• Life insurance and disability coverage
• Optional coverages you can buy pet insurance home and auto insurance additional life and accident insurance critical illness insurance group legal ID theft protection
• Birth adoption parental leave benefits
• Ovia Health fertility and family planning
• Adoption Assistance
• Autism Benefit
• Employee Assistance Plan including up to 10 free counseling sessions
• Healthy You Incentives wellness rewards program
• Doctor on Demand virtual doctor visits
• Bright Horizons child and elder care services
• Teladoc Medical Experts second opinion program
• And more!

Please ensure the role type (defined below) is appropriate for your needs before applying to this role: 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.

Avionics delivers advanced cockpit displays vision systems and comprehensive digital solutions for global government commercial and business aviation customers. We provide connectivity and managed data services to ensure safety and seamless communication for passengers crews and militaries from aircraft and airports to air traffic management. Join us in creating solutions that connect the world one flight at a time. Start your application today.

The salary range for this role is 82000 USD - 164000 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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Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Engineering and Information Technology
• Industries: Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing