Raytheon Technologies

Associate Director - Data and AI Architecture & Platforms

Raytheon Technologies$157K — $298K *
US-AnywhereRemote in Connecticut, US
Aerospace & Defense
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • University Degree in STEM, Computer Science, or Engineering with 12 years relevant experience, or an Advanced Degree with 10 years experience.
  • 10+ years in architecture, systems engineering, or related fields, focusing on data and automation architecture.
  • Experience with knowledge graphs, semantic layers, and large-scale data integration technologies.
  • Familiarity with deployment processes including Infrastructure as Code, GitOps, Kubernetes, and CI/CD methodologies.
  • Proficient in cloud infrastructure (Azure/AWS) and Python for automation.

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement Data, ML, and Agentic architectures for various business domains.
  • Integrate emerging technologies to improve platform capabilities and efficiency.
  • Establish best practices for data and agentic systems.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to convert technologies into operational value.
  • Enhance the operational model of the platform, focusing on monitoring and disaster recovery procedures.
  • Align platform capabilities with internal and external governance requirements.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive total rewards package including healthcare and retirement benefits.
  • Flexible work schedules and remote work options.
  • Educational assistance and career development programs.
  • Parental leave (including paternal) and backup care for children and adults.
  • Recognition programs for employee achievements.
Full Job Description
Date Posted:
2026-08-31
Country:
United States of America
Location:
US-CT-REMOTE
Position Role Type:
Hybrid
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 Type:
None/Not Required
Security Clearance Status:
Not Required

The following position is to join our RTX Enterprise Services team:

RTX's Enterprise Services Data and AI Organization (ES-Data & AI) is seeking a highly motivated, hands-on, digital thought leader to help architect and engineer the next generation of enterprise-wide Data, Analytics and AI Ecosystem for RTX. You will be a member of a cross-functional team where you can bring your problem-solving and collaboration skills to solve complex problems in the aerospace and defense industry. This role will work closely with RTX business units to challenge the boundaries of what's possible and drive innovation.

The ES-Data & AI team is a catalyst for digital innovation and leadership within a Fortune 50 company. Together we aim to achieve new levels of productivity by changing the way we work and identifying new sources of growth for our customers.

What You Will Do
  • Design and implement Data, ML and Agentic architectures across a wide range of business domains.
  • Continuously evaluate and integrate emerging technologies and tools to enhance platform capabilities, efficiency, and scalability.
  • Establish and enforce best practices for data and agentic systems
  • Work closely with data scientists, ML engineers, software developers, and business stakeholders to translate technology into operational value.
  • Maintain and continuously improve the operational model of the platform, including working with the Operations team to provide best-in-class monitoring, logging, alerting, incident management, and disaster recovery procedures.
  • Continuously evaluate and integrate emerging technologies and tools to enhance platform capabilities, robustness, efficiency, security and scalability.
  • Partner with the enterprise architecture and data and AI governance teams to align the platform capabilities and controls to internal and external Legal, Cyber and Governance requirements


Qualifications You Must Have
  • Typically requires a University Degree in STEM, Computer Science or Engineering or equivalent experience and minimum 12 years prior relevant experience, or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 10 years experience
  • 10+ years of experience in architecture, systems engineering, software, or related fields with experience in data and automation architecture, AI/ML platforms, and distributed systems.
  • Experience in knowledge/property graphs, ontologies, semantic layers, and technologies for large-scale data integration.
  • Experience in deployment processes, including IaC, GitOps, Kubernetes, CI/CD methodologies, and DevOps frameworks.
  • Experience in advanced context management, harmonizing data governance tools, ontologies, semantic layers, and AI context.
  • Experience in cloud infrastructure deployments (Azure/AWS) and Python for automation and operational management.


Qualifications We Prefer
  • Experience in Aerospace, Defense, or other regulated industries, including government or classified environments.
  • Expertise in data and AI governance, analytics, machine learning, and data utilization patterns.
  • Demonstrated ability to convert technology to business value
  • Strong leadership, collaboration, analytical, and problem-solving skills with a focus on simplifying processes.
  • Proven ability to foster a positive culture and effectively communicate, organize, and present in a large organization.
  • Excellent communication skills


What We Offer

Whether you're just starting out on your career journey or are an experienced professional, we offer a robust total rewards package with compensation; healthcare, wellness, retirement and work/life benefits; career development and recognition programs. Some of the benefits we offer include parental (including paternal) leave, flexible work schedules, achievement awards, educational assistance and child/adult backup care.

Learn More & Apply Now!

Work Location: This position is remote within the continental US.

Please ensure the role type defined below is appropriate for your needs before applying to this role. This position is classified as:

Remote: Employees who are working in Remote roles will work primarily offsite (from home). The employee may be expected to travel to RTX sites as needed.

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 157,200 USD - 298,800 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.

About Raytheon Technologies

Raytheon Solipsys, a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Raytheon Company, is an industry leader in the development of integrated Command and Control (C2) Network-Centric solutions for the Domestic and International DoD and Homeland Security. Through proven systems and software engineering practices, built on the invention and application of innovative technologies, they deliver the C2 infrastructure necessary to effectively control security/military forces in any environment. Their reliable solutions assure information superiority, increased shared awareness, deep sensor reach, aircraft control, air defense, disaster management, and time-critical decision making.

Raytheon Technologies Careers

Join the innovative world of Raytheon Technologies, a leader in aerospace and defense, where we offer unparalleled job opportunities in an environment that champions diversity, leadership, and professional growth.

Work You’ll Do

At Raytheon Technologies, you’ll be part of a company that values innovation and leadership. Our team is dedicated to solving some of the most complex challenges in aerospace and defense, making significant impacts worldwide. With a culture that fosters diversity and inclusion, you will collaborate with some of the brightest minds in the industry.

Transform Your Career

Step into a role that harnesses your skills and propels your career to new heights. Raytheon Technologies is not just about thinking big but making those big ideas happen. We provide robust career development opportunities that include comprehensive training and development programs, leadership workshops, and continuous learning through our internal platforms.

Innovate and Lead

Join our team of over 60,000 professionals globally, who are not only experts in their fields but are also driven by a passion for innovation and excellence. At Raytheon Technologies, you are positioned at the forefront of the industry, where your work directly contributes to groundbreaking advancements in technology and defense.

Internship and Employment Opportunities

Whether you’re starting your career or looking to advance, Raytheon Technologies offers a range of employment and internship opportunities that can help you achieve your professional goals. Our internships provide a solid foundation of skills and experiences, while our full-time positions offer a path to personal and professional growth within the company.

Benefits and Culture

Our employees enjoy a competitive package of benefits and rewards that reflect their invaluable role in our company. From health and wellness programs to performance bonuses and flexible working conditions, we ensure our team members are well taken care of.

Networking and Professional Development

At Raytheon Technologies, networking and professional development are part of our DNA. We encourage our employees to engage in internal and external networking events, leadership training, and diversity initiatives that enhance their career journey.

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14,771 employees
Market Cap
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Founded
1922
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