Apply on Employer Site

Raytheon · 18 hours ago

Senior C/C++ Software Development Engineer - Comms

Tewksbury, MA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

$87K/yr - $165K/yr

5+ years exp

Raytheon is committed to helping the nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression. They are seeking a skilled Senior Software Development Engineer with a focus on developing Communication applications in C/C++, involved in all stages of the software development lifecycle.

Intellectual PropertyInternetWeb Hosting

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Design, develop, and maintain software applications using C, C++ and ADA for complex systems and applications

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and implement new features, ensuring system integration and scalability

Troubleshoot, debug, and optimize existing code for performance and efficiency in complex environments

Write and maintain comprehensive documentation for software applications, including system architecture and design specifications

Participate in code reviews and ensure adherence to coding standards and best practices

Stay current with industry trends and advancements in C/C++ technologies, especially in relation to complex systems

Light travel and off-hours testing (2nd or 3rd shift) may occasionally be required

This position requires exclusive onsite presence

Qualification

C/C++Embedded systemsUnix/LinuxMultithreadingNetwork Communication ProtocolsSoftware development toolsAgile methodologiesTroubleshootingCollaborationDocumentation

Required

Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 5 years of prior relevant experience unless prohibited by local laws/regulations

Experience in developing complex systems and applications using C/C++

Experience in embedded systems, real-time systems, or large-scale applications

Experience in a Unix/Linux operating system

Ability to obtain Interim Secret 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

Preferred

Active Secret security clearance

Understanding of data structures, algorithms, and software design principles, particularly in high-concurrency and distributed systems

Experience with multithreading, memory management, and performance optimization in complex environments

Experience with Network Communication Protocols, Shell Scripting (tcsh, csh, bash), software development tools like Git/Clearcase, software debuggers, and using embedded RTOSs (e.g. VxWorks, Integrity)

Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git)

Experience with software development methodologies (Agile, Scrum, etc.)