Principal Platform Architect (onsite)

Raytheon

RICHARDSON, Texas, United States of America
Base: 107,500 usd - 204,500 usd; bonus/equity: not...
Onsite
Internal developer portal design
Frontend engineering instincts
Backend and cloud-native platform knowledge
Raytheon is seeking a Principal Platform Architect to lead the design of their Internal Developer Portal and enhance developer experience within a secure environment in Richardson, Texas. The role requires a strong background in frontend and backend technologies, along with experience in cloud platforms and DevSecOps practices

Job Summary

  • This role focuses on building intuitive, self-service workflows that enable development teams to onboard, deploy, and operate software efficiently across secure environments.
  • You will be the person who turns infrastructure into a usable product.
  • At RTX we value: Safety, Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation.

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Raytheon is seeking a Principal Platform Architect to lead the design of their Internal Developer Portal and enhance developer experience within a secure environment in Richardson, Texas. The role requires a strong background in frontend and backend technologies, along with experience in cloud platforms and DevSecOps practices.

Salary

Base: 107,500 USD - 204,500 USD; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Internal Developer Portal design
  • Frontend engineering instincts
  • Backend and cloud-native platform knowledge
  • Architect UI workflows
  • Integrate platform systems
  • Define developer experience standards

Nice-to-have

  • Improve developer workflows
  • Scaled agile environments experience
  • Modern DevSecOps practices understanding
  • Secure system design principles
  • Research and prototype platform strategy

Key Requirements

  • BS/BA Degree in STEM and 8 years related work experience
  • Windows and Linux operating systems experience
  • Python, Java, TypeScript, Golang, Rust, or Shell programming
  • React/Next.js, Flask, Spring Boot, or Svelte frameworks
  • Terraform, Ansible, or equivalent IaC
  • JSON, XML, YAML, or SQL data formats
  • AWS, Azure, or similar cloud platforms
  • Docker, Podman containerization
  • Kubernetes, Rancher orchestration
  • PostgreSQL or MongoDB databases
  • Jira / Atlassian ecosystem
  • Observability platforms
  • Generative AI developer tooling

Work Rights

Must have TS/SCI without Polygraph security clearance

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