Senior Software Engineer - Section Manager
Join our team as a Senior Software Engineer - Section Manager and participate in the requirements, design, development, and testing of software. Collaborate with project managers and other professionals within Engineering to maintain the configuration management of software products.
Key Highlights
Technical Skills Required
Benefits & Perks
Job Description
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Date Posted
2026-01-19
Country
United States of America
Location:
US-UT-WEST VALLEY CITY-338 ~ 1127 & 1128 w 2400 S ~ BLDG 338, Ast-Salt Lake City
Position Role Type
Onsite
U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, Or Immigration Status Requirements
The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required.?
U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance
Security Clearance Type
TS/SCI without Polygraph
Security Clearance Status
Active and existing security clearance required after day 1
Applied Signal Technology (AST) is seeking a Senior Software Engineer - Section Manager who strives for excellence and has a passion to be part of a team that strengthens our nation and improves the security of our world. AST provides trusted strategic and tactical SIGINT solutions that secure the interests of the U.S. and its partners. AST's work in areas such as high-capacity broadband communications, signal processing and analysis, tactical SIGINT, and wireless communications continually challenges our extraordinary engineers to resolve problems and make the world a safer place. AST's work environment is passionate, highly collaborative and provides engineers the freedom to strengthen and expand their skills, explore new and creative ideas, and work closely with our nation's finest service members all while embracing integrity, innovation, and work-life balance.
This is an ONSITE position based out of our Salt Lake City, UT location. To learn more about Applied Signal Technology, please click the following link - Applied Signal Technology: WHO WE ARE (http://www.rtx.com/collinsaerospace/what-we-do/industries/military-and-defense/communications/applied-signal-technology)
What You Will Do
- Participate in the requirements, design, development and testing of software to include development of new work products or enhancement of existing applications and systems
- Design, code, test, integrate, and document software solutions
- Participate in internal review of software components and systems
- Collaborate with project managers and other professionals within Engineering
- Follow established development practices and processes to maintain the configuration management of software products
- Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 5 years of prior relevant experience in one of these areas: telecommunications, data communications, wireless communications, communications protocols, networking protocols, cyber security, digital signal processing, SIGINT or COMINT
- Strong emotional intelligence skills (i.e. self-awareness, self-management, empathy, social awareness, relationship management)
- Coaching, teaching and/or mentoring skills
- Ability to obtain and maintain a Top Secret SCI (TS/SCI ) U.S. government issued security clearance is required.
- U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance
- Excellent organizational, planning, and coordination skills
- Experience leading a technical team (e.g. in the role of task lead)
- Experience in all phases of the software development lifecycle
- Strong engineering development discipline and process advocacy
- Excellent written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills
- Practical experience in all phases of the software/system/product development lifecycle
- Product development experience in one or more of these areas: telecommunications, data communications, wireless communications, communications protocols, networking protocols, cyber security, digital signal processing, SIGINT and/or COMINT
- Experience in creation or improvement of engineering development processes
- Excellent track record for working effectively and collaboratively in a multi-faceted team environment
- Existing TS/SCI U.S. government issued security clerance
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance ?
- Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees ?
- Generous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds and separate employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option ?
- Tuition reimbursement program ?
- Student Loan Repayment Program ?
- Life insurance and disability coverage ?
- Optional coverages you can buy pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance,?critical illness?insurance, group legal, ID theft protection ?
- Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits ?
- Ovia Health, fertility, and family planning ?
- Adoption Assistance ???????? ?
- Autism Benefit ?
- Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessions ?
- Healthy You Incentives, wellness rewards program ?
- Doctor on Demand, virtual doctor visits ?
- Bright Horizons, child and elder care services ?
- Teladoc Medical Experts, second opinion program ?
- ?Eligible for relocation
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As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attend select steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations, regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site, hybrid or remote.
The salary range for this role is 86,800 USD - 165,200 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels.
RTX considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, location, education/training, and key skills.
Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, 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. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as 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. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company's performance.
This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply.
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.
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 Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act.
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