Software Platform Engineer I
Raytheon
Richardson, TXFresher39m agovia LinkedIn
This job at a glance
- Who can apply
- New grads and up to 1 year · Bachelor's degree
- Must know
- PythonJavaGoRubyCI/CDAgile
- Work
- On-site in Richardson
- Pay
- Not stated by the employer.
- Skill demand
- Python54%Java36%Go7%Ruby5%of 99 similar entry-level jobs posted in the US this week
- Listed
- Nov 6, 2026 · still open
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About the Role
Raytheon is seeking a Software Platform Engineer to join its Modernized Infrastructure projects team, focusing on developing solutions that support the mission of protecting the warfighter using cutting-edge technologies. This role involves collaboration with cross-functional teams to design, test, and integrate complex software systems.
Key Responsibilities
- Support platform and DevOps build and automation activities using programming and scripting languages such as Python, Ruby, Go, PowerShell, and Java.
- Contribute to the development and maintenance of continuous integration/continuous delivery (CI/CD) pipelines.
- Participate in integrated product teams using agile methodologies to design, test, and integrate software solutions.
- Develop modernized software platforms using DevOps tools such as Ansible, Chef, and the Atlassian Tool suite.
- Implement containerization and related product development using tools like Docker, Rancher, and Kubernetes.
- Collaborate with systems engineers and software platform engineers to produce technical work products and solutions.
- Apply engineering principles to develop solutions for technical challenges.
- Support network design, cloud technology integration, and cybersecurity concepts as part of the software development lifecycle.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Experience in software development utilizing scripting languages such as Python, Perl, Ruby, Java, Bash, or Shell.
- Experience using development tools such as Ansible, Chef, Docker, Rancher, Kubernetes, GIT, Jenkins, Jira, Confluence, or similar.
- Experience with DevSecOps toolsets, either as a user or implementer.
- Understanding of the software development lifecycle, including Agile methodologies.
- Knowledge of cybersecurity concepts.
- Knowledge of AI Concepts.
- Knowledge or experience with Linux, Windows, or related system operating systems at the command line interface.
Qualifications
- Typically requires a bachelor’s degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM).
- The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required.
- U.S. citizenship is required.
- TS/SCI without Polygraph security clearance required.
- Active and existing security clearance required after day 1.
- Ability to apply basic engineering principles, theories, and concepts.
- Experience developing solutions to routine technical problems.
Security Clearance
- The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required.
- U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.
- Security Clearance Type: TS/SCI without Polygraph.
- Security Clearance Status: Active and existing security clearance required after day 1.