RTX

Principal AI/ML Software Developer

RTX

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: Richardson • Colorado, Pennsylvania, Texas • 🇺🇸 United States

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Salary

💰 $101,000 - $203,000 per year

Job Level

Lead

Tech Stack

Distributed SystemsDockerKubernetesPythonSDLC

About the role

  • Design and build a robust, scalable agentic orchestrator to manage and coordinate multiple AI agents
  • Develop a suite of SDLC agents specialized for requirements analysis, code generation, debugging, and automated testing
  • Craft and refine sophisticated prompts to guide agent behavior and ensure high-quality, reliable outputs from LLMs
  • Implement Agent-to-Agent (A2A) communication protocols enabling collaboration and information sharing between agents
  • Develop and integrate Multi-agent Consensus Protocols (MCP) to help agents agree on actions, resolve conflicts, and validate work
  • Implement API-driven GenAI tools to enhance the CI/CD Pipeline
  • Collaborate with product and engineering teams to integrate the agentic system into existing development workflows
  • Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code following best practices for AI-driven systems
  • Support classified programs and technologies and contribute to mission-focused aerospace and defense solutions

Requirements

  • Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM)
  • Minimum of 8 years of Software Engineering experience
  • Experience as a Software Developer, with experience in Python
  • Experience with LLMs and AI frameworks (e.g., poolside, LangChain)
  • Experience with prompt engineering, including techniques for complex reasoning, planning, and tool use
  • U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract
  • Position Role Type: Onsite (Richardson TX, Aurora CO, or State College, PA)
  • Security Clearance: None/Not Required (note: later text states "This position requires a security clearance")
  • Experience with platform development and DevOps tools, including containerization (Docker) and orchestration (Kubernetes) [preferred]
  • Experience with the Atlassian suite (JIRA, Confluence, etc.) [preferred]
  • Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and deployment automation [preferred]
  • Experience with UI design [preferred]
  • Knowledge of distributed systems, process management, and workflow orchestration [preferred]
  • A conceptual understanding of advanced agentic concepts like A2A communication and multi-agent consensus [preferred]
  • Contributions to open-source AI or agent-related projects [preferred]
Benefits
  • total rewards package that goes above and beyond with compensation; healthcare, wellness, retirement, and work/life benefits
  • parental (including paternal) leave
  • flexible work schedules
  • achievement awards
  • educational assistance
  • child/adult backup care
  • relocation assistance
  • medical, dental, vision, life insurance
  • short-term disability
  • long-term disability
  • 401(k) match
  • flexible spending accounts
  • employee assistance program
  • Employee Scholar Program
  • paid time off and holidays
  • eligibility for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs (not guaranteed)

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard skills
PythonLLMsprompt engineeringAPI-driven toolsCI/CD PipelinecontainerizationDockerorchestrationKubernetesplatform development
Soft skills
collaborationcommunicationproblem-solvingcritical thinkingattention to detailcreativityadaptabilityteamworkleadershiporganizational skills