Skip to main content
Updated daily · Sep 16, 2026
All open roles

Open role

Principal Software Engineer with Test Solutions

RTX (Raytheon)Tucson, AZFull-time107,500 USD - 204,500 USD

This engineer will develop, integrate, and debug object-oriented software and test equipment interfaces using tools such as Microsoft Visual Studio on Windows. The position supports laboratory and hardware-focused test environments, including instrumentation, device drivers, computer interfaces, and communications protocols. The successful candidate will manage multiple technical priorities, contribute to software architecture and lifecycle processes, and help define product requirements. As a senior technical contributor, the person will also lead projects or teams and mentor less-experienced engineers. This onsite Tucson role suits an experienced software professional who enjoys combining application development with electronics, hardware integration, and mission-focused defense work.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in STEM with 8+ years experience, or advanced degree with 5+ years experienceProficiency in C++, C#, Java, Python, or Visual Basic with integrated development environmentsExperience with Windows OS and Microsoft Visual StudioActive or obtainable U.S. DoD Secret security clearance; U.S. citizenship requiredTroubleshooting skills with debugging tools and test equipment instrumentationLeadership and mentoring experience with junior software engineers
Apply for this role

Listed July 10, 2026 · Verify details with the employer before applying.

About RTX (Raytheon)

Tucson houses Raytheon's missile and defense HQ producing precision-guided systems, and has flight-tested an AI/ML-powered Radar Warning Receiver.

More roles at RTX (Raytheon)