At RTX, 185,000 employees unite to solve complex aerospace and defense challenges with world-class engineering expertise
Job Summary
At RTX, 185,000 employees unite to solve complex aerospace and defense challenges with world-class engineering expertise.
The Principal Platform Engineer will lead platform architecture modernization and DevSecOps transformation across multiple mission-critical programs.
Hired applicants may be eligible for comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match, flexible work schedules, and incentive compensation programs.
Matching Summary
At RTX, 185,000 employees unite to solve complex aerospace and defense challenges with world-class engineering expertise.
Salary
Base: 107,500 USD - 204,500 USD; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) match, paid time off
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Linux platform engineering and administration
Docker and Kubernetes container orchestration
Terraform and Ansible automation tools
CI/CD pipelines with Jenkins and GitLab CI/CD
DevSecOps environment architecture
Technical leadership and cross-team collaboration
Onsite work in Tewksbury, Massachusetts
Nice-to-have
Experience with radar and C2 defense systems
High-availability and distributed systems expertise
Agile Scrum/Kanban leadership
Strong communication and customer-facing skills
Familiarity with Agile tools like JIRA and Confluence
Mentoring and fostering team collaboration
Key Requirements
Minimum 8 years relevant experience
Bachelor’s degree in STEM field
Active or ability to obtain DoD Secret security clearance
U.S. citizenship required
Experience with Python, Bash, PowerShell scripting
Experience with VMware/KVM virtualization
Work Rights
Must have US citizenship and ability to obtain DoD Secret clearance