Software Engineer I

As a Software Engineer I at Raytheon in Tewksbury, MA, you will support Patriot Trainers and Simulation training systems. This onsite role focuses on building reliable software features, strengthening database support, and helping teams bring new technology and COTs tools into production applications. You will work in an environment that values technical problem-solving, collaboration, and timely resolution of software issues.

Salary range: USD 57,200 - 108,800 per year. Security clearance: Interim U.S. government issued Secret clearance is required prior to start date, and DoD Secret clearance is also applicable. U.S. citizenship is required for security clearance eligibility.

What you will do

• Perform software design and development for training and simulation applications.
• Support database development using tools such as MS SQL Server.
• Collaborate with development teams to integrate new technology and COTs tools into software applications.
• Manage source control using Perforce, while supporting development in C, C++, and MS Visual Studio.
• Troubleshoot and resolve software-related issues in a timely manner.

Skills and qualifications

• Typically requires a STEM degree and less than 2 years of prior experience.
• Experience developing software using C, C++, and MS Visual Studio.
• Knowledge of database systems.
• Experience with Java and algorithms.
• Ability to obtain and maintain an Interim U.S. government issued Secret security clearance prior to the start date.
• Active and existing security clearance required after day 1 (DoD Secret).
• U.S. citizenship required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.

Technologies you may work with

• MS SQL Server
• Perforce
• C, C++
• MS Visual Studio
• Java

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision
• Life insurance
• Short-term disability and 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

Preferred qualifications

• Server Administration
• Experience in IT
• Hardware: physical devices such as computers, servers, routers, and storage drives
• Software: operating systems, applications, and programs that run on hardware
• Networking: systems that connect computers and enable data sharing, including local networks and the internet

Work setting: Onsite. Employees primarily work onsite.