Software Engineer II - Advanced Technology (R&D)

Company: Raytheon Technologies
Location: Cedar Rapids
Posted on: January 27, 2023

Job Description:

Date Posted:2022-05-20-07:00Country:United States of AmericaLocation:HIA32: Cedar Rapids, IA 400 Collins Rd NE , Cedar Rapids, IA, 52498-0505 USADo you want to be a part of something bigger? A team whose impact stretches across the world, and even beyond? At Collins Aerospace, our Mission Systems team helps civilian, military and government customers complete their most complex missions - whatever and wherever they may be. Our customers depend on us for intelligent and secure communications, missionized systems for specialized aircraft and spacecraft and collaborative space solutions. By joining our team, you'll have your own critical part to play in ensuring our customer succeeds today while anticipating their needs for tomorrow. Are you up for the challenge? Join our mission today.Software Engineer II - Advanced Technology (R&D)This position is on the Networking Technology & Radio Software team within the Collins Advanced Technology organization. Our team solves some of the toughest challenges related to improving battlespace connectivity. The Advanced Technology organization serves as Mission Systems' innovation hub. We solve defense customers' critical problems and work with major universities and DoD laboratories on groundbreaking research projects.As an Advanced Technology engineer, you will join a team of highly innovative engineers who are inventing, developing, integrating, and demonstrating novel networking and radio software concepts and capabilities. These solutions can quickly go from concept to field demonstration to fielded product. The applicant must be creative; highly self-motivated; and have strong interpersonal, communication and networking skills. You will collaborate with software, cyber, firmware, and hardware engineers. The most successful Advanced Technology engineers are eager to learn, quick to dive into complex technical challenges, self-directed, comfortable with ambiguous problem spaces, and highly motivated.Primary Responsibilities:Design, develop, integrate, demonstrate, and test advanced networking or radio software systems/subsystemsSupport pursuits with customers such as DARPA, ONR, AFRL, Army Research Labs, etc.Basic Qualifications:Bachelor's degree and 2 years of prior relevant experience OR In absence of a degree, 6 years of relevant experience is requiredBachelor's degree (typically in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM)) and a minimum of 2 years of prior relevant experience unless prohibited by local laws/regulationsMust be a U.S. CitizenMust have or be capable of obtaining a US Department of Defense (DoD) security clearance. Candidate selected will be subject to a government security investigation/reinstatement and must meet eligibility requirementsPrior embedded software development using C, C++, Bash, Python, etc.Experience working in a Linux environmentKnowledge of networking concepts and technologies (eg IPv4, IPv6, Routing, Multicast, NAT, TCP, UDP, OLSR, OSPF, PIM, IPSec, VPN, ACLs, ToS and QoS, etc.)Excellent verbal/written communication and teamwork skillsDemonstrated capability in a fast-paced, dynamic, creative work environmentExperience with build tools and version control systemsPreferred Qualifications:Advanced degree in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering or related degreeCurrently holds a DoD Top Secret security clearanceExperience writing software for networked applications, networking stack protocol implementation, and board support packages (BSPs).Aptitude in network design and architecture, scalability modeling and simulationFamiliar with system requirements definitionExperience integrating embedded software with FPGA/firmwareExperience with Mobile Ad-Hoc Networks, Tactical Data Links, or waveform softwareDiversity drives innovation; inclusion drives success. We believe a multitude of approaches and ideas enable us to deliver the best results for our workforce, workplace, and customers. We are committed to fostering a culture where all employees can share their passions and ideas so we can tackle the toughest challenges in our industry and pave new paths to limitless possibility.Some of our competitive benefits package includes: Medical, dental, and vision insuranceThree weeks of vacation for newly hired employeesGenerous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds and separate employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy optionTuition reimbursement programStudent Loan Repayment ProgramLife insurance and disability coverageOptional coverages you can buy: pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, ID theft protectionBirth, adoption, parental leave benefitsOvia Health, fertility, and family planningAdoption Assistance Autism BenefitEmployee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessionsHealthy You Incentives, wellness rewards programDoctor on Demand, virtual doctor visitsBright Horizons, child and elder care servicesTeladoc Medical Experts, second opinion program And more! Nothing matters more to Collins Aerospace than our strong ethical and safety commitments. As such, all U.S. positions require a background check, which may include a drug screen.Note:Background check and drug screen required (every external new hire in the U.S.)Drug Screen only performed on re-hires who have been gone for more than 1 yearRaytheon Technologies is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.Privacy Policy and Terms:Click on this link to read the Policy and Terms

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