Date Posted: 2025 10 17 Country: United States of America
Location:HIA32: Cedar Rapids, IA 400 Collins Rd NE , Cedar Rapids, IA, 52498 0505 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 ed securityed security Clearance:is required. U.S. quired. U.S.quired. U.S.quired. U.S. citizenship:is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a securityclearance Security
Clearance: DoD
Clearance: Secret Our Crypto team in the Software Technologies directorate creates some crazy advanced embedded cryptographic capabilities for U.S. military communications products. We regularly work with the N.S.A. to ensure our military communications are secure and trustworthy. Our team works alongside multiple hardware, FPGA and software teams to seamlessly embed our advanced technology into several different products. As a Senior Software Engineer joining to join our team, where you will play a key role in the design, development, integration, and verification of our embedded encryption algorithms. Proficiency in C , Python, and embedded Linux is crucial for rapid integration into our projects. While
experience:with secure systems, secure software development, or cryptographic applications is preferred, it is not required. The ideal candidate will consistently deliver superior results, ensuring project milestones are met while fostering a positive work environment. You should thrive in collaborative team settings, both in person and through technology, and possess demonstrated expertise in integrating system hardware and software components." What You Will Do: Lead Software Development and Integration: Spearhead efforts on a multi threaded embedded C product codebase, driving innovation at the cutting edge of technology. Design Embedded Solutions: Take the lead in designing and developing advanced embedded cryptographic solutions and communications products, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives. Drive Project Execution: Collaborate with cross functional project teams to define requirements, implement software, and oversee test case development, verification test execution, and certification support. Mentor and Empower: Provide guidance and mentorship to fellow software developers, enhancing both technical proficiency and process optimization while cultivating a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement. Enhance Security and Reliability: Play a pivotal role in shaping products that significantly bolster the security and reliability of critical communications infrastructure. What You Will Learn: Gain hands on ain hands onain hands onain hands onain hands onain hands onain hands onain hands onexperience in designing, developing, integrating, and verifying embedded encryption algorithms. Enhance proficiency in C , Python, and embedded Linux through practical application in real world projects. Explore secure systems and software development principles within a supportive team environment. Develop insights into cryptographic applications, fostering a deeper understanding of their implementation and implications. Participate in Agile methodologies, refining your ability to adapt and deliver in dynamic project settings.
Qualifications:You Must Have: Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and minimum 5 years prior relevant ior relevantexperience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 3 years of
experience
Qualifications We Prefer: Crypto system
requirements capture, design formulation, algorithms and implementation Verification and validation of crypto system functional and security
requirements Development of artifacts to support certification of crypto system and components
Experience with Information Assurance and/or Cybersecurity industry standards of practice
Experience as a technical or project lead to ensure that project execution is successful Ideal candidates will have
experience with software development using a high level programming language (C , C#, Java, Rust, Ada, VHDL) as well as hardware software integration in real time embedded systems. What We Offer: Some of our competitive
benefits:package includes: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. Privacy Policy and Terms: Click on this link to read the Policy and Terms RTX 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