Sr. Data & Platforms Software Engineer (Remote), P3

Key Skills

Agile methodologies, Big Data Technology, Databricks, Git, Planning and organization, Python Programming

Job Description

The Data & Platforms software engineer will be responsible for developing cloud-based, big data processing applications and other engineering support tools that are cutting edge for the aerospace industry. As part of a large engineering organization, they will have a deep understanding of flight data and use cases for its analysis and develop functional software to support a wide range of needs. They will work within a dynamic, Agile team and consistently interface with groups of internal and external customers to understand needs and translate requirements to functional software to support them.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop distributed big data applications to support a wide variety of flight data analysis needs across a large engineering organization.
• Develop well-designed front-end clients to interface with complex flight databases hosted in the cloud.
• Take requirements from a large user base and translate them into functional software that supports those needs.
• Engage in the development of flight data analytics designed to support fleets of military engine programs.
• This role will give you exposure to a wide variety of engineering challenges. You will be involved in a critical role for Pratt & Whitney’s military engine programs.

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM
• 5+ years of engineering experience or 3+ with an advanced degree
• U.S. Person or eligible to obtain necessary export authorizations required..

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience developing and optimizing cloud-based applications and services, preferably in AWS.
• Experience and comfort working in Agile teams and exposure to Agile software development methods.
• Knowledge of and exposure to aerospace control and diagnostic systems.
• Proficiency with Python, Databricks, version control software such as Git, modern optimization approaches, and Agile methods 

What is my role type?

In addition to transforming the future of flight, we are also transforming how and where we work. We’ve introduced role types to help you understand how you will operate in our blended work environment. This role is:

Remote: Employees who are working in Remote roles will work primarily offsite (from home).

Candidates will learn more about role type and current site status throughout the recruiting process. For onsite and hybrid roles, commuting to and from the assigned site is the employee’s personal responsibility.

This Requisition is eligible for an employee referral award. All eligibility requirements must be met to receive the referral award.

The salary range for this role is 75,000 USD - 161,000 USD; however, RTX considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role 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.