Raytheon, a leading aerospace and defense company with over 100 years of experience, is seeking a Java Software Engineer II for their Richardson, Texas location. This role offers an opportunity to work on classified programs and technologies that directly impact national security and defense capabilities. The position requires a strong foundation in Java development and Linux environments, focusing on translating customer needs into viable design solutions. The ideal candidate will work in an onsite capacity, contributing to mission-critical projects while maintaining high security standards.
The role demands expertise in modern software development practices, including containerization with Docker and Kubernetes, cloud technologies, and automation tools. You'll be working with cutting-edge technologies and be part of a team that solves complex, meaningful problems in defense and security. The position offers comprehensive benefits including healthcare, retirement plans, and work-life balance programs, along with opportunities for career growth and development.
Key technical requirements include experience with Java, Python, and Bash scripting, while preferred qualifications include expertise in Spring/Springboot, AWS Cloud Technologies, and container orchestration. The role requires an active Top Secret security clearance and U.S. citizenship due to the sensitive nature of the work. This is an excellent opportunity for a mid-level software engineer looking to make a meaningful impact while working with advanced technologies in a secure environment.