Raytheon
2026 Full-time - Java Software Engineer I - Onsite (PA)
Raytheon, State College, Pennsylvania, United States
Overview
In the Java Software Engineering role, you will design, develop, and test Java code in a Linux, Agile, DevOps environment. We are at the forefront of aerospace and defense technology. Our Satellite Ground Systems Team plays a pivotal role in ensuring communication, surveillance, and defense capabilities through cutting-edge satellite systems. Due to the security clearance requirement, this is an onsite position in our State College, PA office. What You Will Do
Design, develop, and maintain advanced software applications for our Satellite Ground Systems. Collaborate closely with systems engineers, hardware designers, and other software engineers to deliver reliable and high-performance software solutions. Design, implement, and test Java and Python based applications and software components for satellite ground systems. Work in parallel with legacy platform teams to eventually migrate workloads onto your pipelines. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define software requirements and specifications. Work with previously written code and make modifications as necessary. Ensure software performance, reliability, and scalability. Participate in software design reviews, code reviews, and system integration activities. Contribute to the completion of program and project milestones under the guidance of their immediate supervisor. Follow established software processes and procedures, development, documentation and maintenance/management of operations concepts, requirements, external and internal interfaces, and other software engineering work products/artifacts. Learn the workings of satellite ground systems. Work with new tools that will keep you state-of-the-art. Qualifications You Must Have
Bachelor’s degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM). 12 months or less of relevant professional work experience (excluding Internships). Experience in object-oriented software design and development using Java or C++ in a Linux or UNIX environment. Experience using unit testing tools (e.g., JUnit). Experience with Python. Experience developing software in an Agile environment. An active and transferable Top Secret security clearance that can be crossed over to a TS/SCI 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 working in a DevOps environment using Docker, Kubernetes, Maven, Jira, Git, BitBucket and Confluence. Experience working with SonarQube Experience working with SQL Experience working in an Agile Development environment Security+ certification Experience with satellite communication systems and protocols is highly preferred. Familiarity with secure coding practices, especially in a defense or aerospace setting. 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. Learn More & Apply Now! Please consider the following role type definition as you apply for this role. Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This position involves direct support of manufacturing activities and requires spending significant amounts of time in and around factory areas. Additional Details: Please upload a copy of your most recent resume when applying to this requisition. Include your cumulative GPA and projected graduation date on your resume. This position requires a security clearance. DCSA Consolidated Adjudication Services (DCSA CAS), an agency of the Department of Defense, handles and adjudicates the security clearance process. 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 applicable laws. Privacy Policy and Terms: Click on this link to read the Policy and Terms. Seniority level
Entry level Employment type
Full-time Job function
Engineering and Information Technology Industries Defense and Space Manufacturing 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.
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In the Java Software Engineering role, you will design, develop, and test Java code in a Linux, Agile, DevOps environment. We are at the forefront of aerospace and defense technology. Our Satellite Ground Systems Team plays a pivotal role in ensuring communication, surveillance, and defense capabilities through cutting-edge satellite systems. Due to the security clearance requirement, this is an onsite position in our State College, PA office. What You Will Do
Design, develop, and maintain advanced software applications for our Satellite Ground Systems. Collaborate closely with systems engineers, hardware designers, and other software engineers to deliver reliable and high-performance software solutions. Design, implement, and test Java and Python based applications and software components for satellite ground systems. Work in parallel with legacy platform teams to eventually migrate workloads onto your pipelines. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define software requirements and specifications. Work with previously written code and make modifications as necessary. Ensure software performance, reliability, and scalability. Participate in software design reviews, code reviews, and system integration activities. Contribute to the completion of program and project milestones under the guidance of their immediate supervisor. Follow established software processes and procedures, development, documentation and maintenance/management of operations concepts, requirements, external and internal interfaces, and other software engineering work products/artifacts. Learn the workings of satellite ground systems. Work with new tools that will keep you state-of-the-art. Qualifications You Must Have
Bachelor’s degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM). 12 months or less of relevant professional work experience (excluding Internships). Experience in object-oriented software design and development using Java or C++ in a Linux or UNIX environment. Experience using unit testing tools (e.g., JUnit). Experience with Python. Experience developing software in an Agile environment. An active and transferable Top Secret security clearance that can be crossed over to a TS/SCI 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 working in a DevOps environment using Docker, Kubernetes, Maven, Jira, Git, BitBucket and Confluence. Experience working with SonarQube Experience working with SQL Experience working in an Agile Development environment Security+ certification Experience with satellite communication systems and protocols is highly preferred. Familiarity with secure coding practices, especially in a defense or aerospace setting. 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. Learn More & Apply Now! Please consider the following role type definition as you apply for this role. Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This position involves direct support of manufacturing activities and requires spending significant amounts of time in and around factory areas. Additional Details: Please upload a copy of your most recent resume when applying to this requisition. Include your cumulative GPA and projected graduation date on your resume. This position requires a security clearance. DCSA Consolidated Adjudication Services (DCSA CAS), an agency of the Department of Defense, handles and adjudicates the security clearance process. 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 applicable laws. Privacy Policy and Terms: Click on this link to read the Policy and Terms. Seniority level
Entry level Employment type
Full-time Job function
Engineering and Information Technology Industries Defense and Space Manufacturing 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.
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