2026 Fulltime - Raytheon Java Software Engineer I (Onsite)
PA602: 302 Science Park Road, Bldg 5C 302 Science Park Road Building 5C, State College, PA, 16803-2214 USA
Full-time
Onsite
$55K/yr - $107K/yr
New Grad, Entry Level
RTX is an Aerospace and Defense company that provides advanced systems and services for commercial, military and government customers worldwide. In the Java Software Engineering role, you will design, develop, and test Java code in a Linux, Agile, DevOps environment, contributing to the development of advanced software applications for satellite ground systems.
Design, implement, and test Java-based applications and software components for satellite ground systems
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 specific guidance of their immediate supervisor
Follow established Software processes and procedures, development, documentation and maintenance/management of operations concepts, requirements (system, element, segment level), external and internal interfaces, and other software engineering work products/artifacts
Stay updated with the latest advancements in Java and satellite technology to drive innovation
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM)
This position requires 12 months or less of relevant professional work experience (excluding internships)
Experience in object-oriented software design and development using a high order language such as Java
Experience in scripting languages
A current TS/SCI US security clearance. U.S. citizenship is required as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance
Preferred
Experience with Ansible, Jenkins, containers, and the Spring Framework
Security+ certification
Experience using the Atlassian tool suite
Experience with satellite communication systems and protocols is highly preferred
Familiarity with secure coding practices, especially in a defense or aerospace setting
Benefits
Parental (including paternal) leave
Flexible work schedules
Achievement awards
Educational assistance
Child/adult backup care
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life insurance
Short-term disability
Long-term disability
401(k) match
Flexible spending accounts
Employee assistance program
Employee Scholar Program
Paid time off
Holidays
RTX is comprised of three market-leading businesses – Collins Aerospace, Pratt & Whitney and Raytheon – working as one to answer the biggest questions and solve the hardest problems in aerospace and defense.