Research Software Engineer I (Onsite)

RTX is an aerospace and defense company whose research organization, BBN Technologies, develops advances in areas including machine language translation and quantum cryptography. The Research Software Engineer I will work on AI-based planning and scheduling, compiler or operating-system capabilities, and prototype software development, collaborating with colleagues and incorporating feedback to deliver practical solutions to complex problems.

What you'll do:

• Work with a small team on cutting-edge research and development projects, focusing on AI based planning and scheduling (e.g., in the context of joint all domain command and control), novel compiler (e.g., LLVM passes) and/or OS-related (e.g., kernel modules, userland services) capability development
• Design and develop prototype software using the latest open-source technologies
• Receive and incorporate feedback from end users, field tests, and exercises
• Explore technical possibilities collaboratively with motivated, world class colleagues
• Deliver practical solutions to complex problems

What they're looking for:

• BS degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or STEM major obtained by start date
• Experience with Java and/or C, Linux, basic Networking, and Cloud Integration
• Experience with distributed systems, middleware, and AI
• Creative problem solving and experimental design
• Good oral and written communication skills
• Work in a self-directed manner as part of a team

Benefits:

• Relocation Eligibility
• Hired applicants may be eligible for medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, and long-term disability, depending upon the specific business unit and whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement.
• Hired applicants may be eligible for a 401(k) match, depending upon the specific business unit and whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement.
• Hired applicants may be eligible for flexible spending accounts, depending upon the specific business unit and whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement.
• Hired applicants may be eligible for flexible work schedules, depending upon the specific business unit and whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement.
• Hired applicants may be eligible for an employee assistance program, depending upon the specific business unit and whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement.
• Hired applicants may be eligible for the Employee Scholar Program, depending upon the specific business unit and whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement.
• Hired applicants may be eligible for parental leave, paid time off, and holidays, depending upon the specific business unit and 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.