Raytheon

Principal Software Engineer - Web Services

Posted on: 30 Jan 2021

Arlington, VA

Job Description

U.S. Citizenship status is required as this position needs an active U.S. Security Clearance as of day one of employment.

Who we are
Raytheon BBN is one of Raytheons premier research and development centers. Our diverse research portfolio combines the best technologies to deliver imaginative, custom solutions with real-world benefit. Located in Arlington, VA, our Information Exploitation group is seeking a Staff Scientist with software research interests. Our world-class team works with a broad range of Government agencies to resolve problems that are both technically challenging and have a real operational impact.

What will you do
The ideal candidate will have meaningful experience in Java development with some experience or interest in machine reasoning, semantic web technologies, data analytics, or artificial intelligence technologies. Our research work applies the above technologies to develop both prototype and real operational systems. You will be working on challenging problems including:
Producing sophisticated software in a enthusiastic agile environment;
Developing mission-critical applications for deployment into global enterprise operations;
Optimizing software for knowledge representation, storage, and query systems for high performance.
Designing novel machine reasoning and learning algorithms and solutions to complex, open-ended intelligence problems.

What will you need
BS in Computer Science or equivalent discipline and 8 years of experience; or MS in Computer Science or equivalent discipline and 6 years of experience.
Proficiency in Java and the Java-based development ecosystem.
Current DoD or IC Top Secret security clearance with SSBI. US citizenship is required

Desired Skills:
2-3 years of related research experience in one of the technical areas mentioned above.
Experience with Web application development.
Familiarity with modern software configuration management tools such as Docker, Gradle, Ivy, etc.
TS/SCI highly desired

Why us
We offer outstanding benefits that include flexible work schedules, a competitive 401k company match, a Retirement Contribution plan, performance based incentive, paid parental leave, paid time off, and many other employee discounts.
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Raytheon

Waltham, MA

Raytheon Company develops integrated products, services, and solutions for the defense and other government markets worldwide. It operates through five segments: Integrated Defense Systems (IDS); Intelligence, Information and Services (IIS); Missile Systems (MS); Space and Airborne Systems (SAS); and Forcepoint. The IDS segment offers integrated air and missile defense; land-and sea-based radar solutions; command, control, communications, computers, cyber, and intelligence solutions; naval combat and ship electronic and sensing systems; and undersea sensing and effects solutions.

The IIS segment provides technical and professional services, such as navigation, DoD space and weather solutions, cybersecurity, analytics, training, logistics, mission support, software-based systems, automation and sustainment solutions, and air traffic management systems, as well as intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance solutions. The MS segment develops and supports weapon systems comprising missiles, smart munitions, close-in weapon systems, projectiles, kinetic kill vehicles, directed energy effectors, and combat sensor solutions.

The SAS segment provides civil and military electro-optical/infrared sensors; airborne radars for surveillance and fire control applications; lasers; precision guidance systems; signals intelligence systems; processors; electronic warfare systems; tactical and strategic communications; and space-qualified systems. The Forcepoint segment offers cyber security products that include risk adaptive data loss prevention; user and entity behavior analytics and cloud access security broker capabilities; insider threat solutions; firewall technology; cloud and on premise Web and email security; and cross domain transfer products.

Raytheon Company has a strategic agreement with AirMap to collaborate on future projects to safely integrate drones into the national airspace system. The company was founded in 1922 and is headquartered in Waltham, Massachusetts.

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