Receiver, Exciter & Processing Architecture Software Engineer I

Salary: $57,200 - 108,800 per year Requirements:

• Bachelors degree in a STEM field, such as Computer Engineering, completed before starting.
• Experience developing software in C or C++.
• Knowledge of object-oriented analysis and design (OOAD).
• U.S. citizenship and an active, existing DoD Secret clearance are required; the role also requires the ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government security clearance.
• Preferred: Knowledge of networking concepts and protocols; real-time software development; developer tools such as Git, CMake, GoogleTest, gdb, profilers, Jenkins, and UML; scripting with Python, shell, or bash; Agile/Scrum; DPDK; numerical libraries such as MKL, FFTW, BLAS, LAPACK, and ARM PL; DDS; C++17 or newer; Linux device drivers; Nvidia CUDA; radar; or digital signal processing.
• Relevant experience may come from employment, research, coursework, or projects.

• Integrate distributed heterogeneous signal-processing systems running Linux.
• Develop, test, and integrate real-time C++ signal-processing algorithms or control functions.
• Resolve defects and maintain or update existing codebases.
• Analyze numerical accuracy, runtime latency, and other system metrics.
• Work with systems, hardware, and software engineers to understand and implement end-user requirements.
• Support code reviews, static analysis, and continuous integration to maintain code quality.

• ARM
• Bash
• CUDA
• Git
• Hardware
• Support
• Jenkins
• Linux
• Python
• Security
• UML
• Architect
• Flow

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We are hiring a Software Engineer I for our Receiver Exciter and Processing Architecture Department at Raytheon, part of RTX. Our team designs, architects, and implements signal-processing algorithms for next-generation radar systems across CPUs, FPGAs, and GPUs, using commercial and semi-custom hardware. The position is onsite in Marlborough, Massachusetts. Our work builds on more than 100 years of engineering experience and supports the defense of the United States and its allies. We offer relocation assistance if eligible and may provide benefits including health and insurance coverage, a 401(k) match, paid time off, holidays, and incentive compensation, subject to role and business-unit terms. The estimated salary range is $57,200–$108,800. Applicants should include recent transcripts with their resume, along with cumulative GPA and projected graduation date. We may ask candidates to attend some interview steps in person.

last updated 42 week of 2026