Date Posted:
2026-08-26
Country:
United States of America
Location:
US-TX-RICHARDSON-C17 ~ 1717 Cityline Dr ~ CITYLINE C17
Position Role Type:
Onsite
U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:
Active and transferable U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance
Security Clearance Type:
TS/SCI - Current
Security Clearance Status:
Active and existing security clearance required on day 1
The Principal Software Engineer will help build and enhance a data fabric to support missioncritical GEOINT allocation and decision analytics. The role focuses on developing services and secure automation across the Data, Business Analytics, and Simulation layers while working in DevSecOps environments spanning multiple security domains.
You will contribute to scalable cloudnative components, highavailability performance targets, and AI/MLenabled workflows, collaborating with a team across multiple geographic sites. This is an onsite role located in Richardson, Texas.
What You Will Do
Lead design and implementation of Python services supporting analytics, ETL pipelines, and semantic/knowledgegraph workflows.
Develop secure CI/CD and DevSecOps automation, including containerized deployments and infrastructureascode.
Provide senior technical guidance, coaching, and design reviews for teammates.
Investigate and solve highcomplexity issues across cloudnative systems, datafabric components, and platform operations.
Collaborate across Agile teams and contribute to programwide engineering standards and guardrails.
Qualifications You Must Have
Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and 8 years of relevant experience.
Experience with Python development, including distributed systems or highperformance data workflows.
Experience with DevSecOps tooling, CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and build processes.
Experience with Kubernetes/OpenShift and cloudnative microservices.
Active and transferable TS/SCI U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date.U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance
Qualifications We Prefer
Experience with semantic data (RDF/SPARQL), ontology development, or knowledgegraph systems.
Background in ETL for semantic stores, eventstreaming technologies, or highconcurrency workloads.
Experience in multiteam Agile environments.
Strong communication and mentorship skills.
Demonstrated ability to contribute to design initiatives, influence engineering decisions, and complex technical problems.
What We Offer
Our values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. At RTX we value: Safety, Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation.
Relocation Eligible Relocation assistance is available.
Learn More & Apply Now!
Please consider the following role type definition as you apply for 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.
This position requires a security clearance. DCSA Consolidated Adjudication Services (DCSA), an agency of the Department of Defense, handles and adjudicates the security clearance process. More information about Security Clearances can be found on the US Department of State government website here:
Richardson, TX:
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As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attendselect 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 107,500 USD - 204,500 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.
