Raytheon Technologies

Senior Software Engineer, CDS (Onsite - Security Clearance)

Raytheon Technologies • $100K — $120K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Degree in STEM field with minimum 5 years experience or advanced degree with 3 years experience.
  • Professional proficiency in English communication.
  • Experience in Embedded Development with object-oriented design.
  • Knowledge of development tools (Jira, Subversion/Git).
  • Experienced in Agile methodologies with cross-team collaboration.
  • U.S. citizenship required for program access and security clearance eligibility.
  • Must secure a U.S. government issued security clearance post-hire.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with software team to convert system requirements into software models.
  • Mentor junior engineers and interns to promote skill development.
  • Address technical queries and provide solutions to stakeholders.
  • Enhance software design and code alignment with customer certifications.
  • Own the production of high-quality software builds through rigorous testing.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Three weeks of vacation for new hires.
  • Generous 401(k) with employer match.
  • Participation in the Employee Scholar Program.
  • Life insurance and disability coverage.
  • Employee Assistance Plan with 8 free counseling sessions.
Full Job Description
Date Posted:
2026-09-24
Country:
United States of America
Location:
US-PR-AGUADILLA-110 ~ Rd 110 N Km 28.8 ~ RD110
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 clearance is required. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance
Security Clearance:
DoD Clearance: Secret

Collins Aerospace's Resilient Connectivity Products (RCP) team is looking for an exceptionally motivated Senior Engineer that is passionate about collaborating with High-Performance Teams to create mission critical solutions supporting Mission Systems.

Our Senior Software Engineers work in an exciting, adaptive, and engaging environment enabling rapid learning to drive success. They utilize a variety of skills on a regular basis including requirements analysis, synthesis of new and existing architectures that meld commercial and military communication functionality and software engineering development best practices for complex systems where the ability to execute the mission is paramount.

This position will sit at our Aguadilla, PR location and is to be worked Onsite, 5 days a week. You must be residing in Puerto Rico at the time of starting employment. Relocation is not offered.

What YOU will do:
  • Collaborate with dynamic software team in a cross-functional environment, contributing to the definition and translation of System Requirements into Software Requirements and UML/SysML models for a large-scale program
  • Collaborate with Senior and Principal Level Software Engineers, providing mentorship and guidance to junior engineers and interns, fostering professional growth and skill development
  • Provide direct support to stakeholders by addressing technical questions, troubleshooting issues, and offering solutions to ensure smooth project execution and customer satisfaction
  • Partner with team members across domains to maintain and enhance software design and code, ensuring alignment with customer requirements and certification standards
  • Take ownership of producing high-quality software builds within an integrated test environment, ensuring optimal performance and reliability through rigorous testing and validation


What YOU will learn:
  • You will learn about our growing engineering team in Puerto Rico; What we do? Who we support? How we work?
  • You will learn the technologies of today and tomorrow which we count on to maintain world leadership in the aerospace industry.
  • You will learn why people enjoy and feel fulfilled by working in our industry.


Qualifications you must have:
  • Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and 5 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 3 years of experience.
  • Demonstrated professional experience communicating in English (verbal and written).
  • Experience with Embedded Development using object-oriented design
  • Experience with development tool sets, for example, Jira, Subversion/Git/Version Management
  • Direct involvement and success in Agile methodologies with demonstrated experience in managing cross-team coordination
  • U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract.
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance after start date.


Qualifications We Prefer:
  • Experience with requirements analysis and requirements decomposition.
  • Experience with virtualization
  • Knowledge of microservices, containers and orchestrators
  • Knowledge and/or experience with memory-safe applications (Ada or Rust)
  • Experience with automated test environments (Python)
  • Knowledge of DevSecOps and CI/CD
  • Implemented Graphical User Interfaces with Java React framework, or similar frameworks like Swing or JavaFX
  • Experience integrating/deploying software to hardware solutions


What We Offer

Some of our competitive benefits package includes:
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees
  • Generous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds
  • Participation in the Employee Scholar Program (ESP)
  • Life insurance and disability coverage
  • Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 8 free counseling sessions.
  • And more!


Learn More & Apply Now!

Join our growing engineering team in Puerto Rico, where you will provide critical support to all Collins SBUs, working on exciting programs and projects ranging from the development of the next generation of advanced concept ejection seats to the latest technologies for the U.S. warfighter.

WE ARE REDEFINING AEROSPACE.

* 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.

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.

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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.

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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.

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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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1922
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