Principal Platform Product Owner

*Date Posted:*
2024-10-01*Country:*
United States of America*Location:*
TX232: Richardson 1727 CityLine 1727 East CityLine Drive Building C27, Richardson, TX, 75082 USA*Position Role Type:*
OnsiteAt Raytheon, the foundation of everything we do is rooted in our values and a higher calling – to help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression.  We bring the strength of more than 100 years of experience and renowned engineering expertise to meet the needs of today’s mission and stay ahead of tomorrow’s threat.  Our team solves tough, meaningful problems that create a safer, more secure world.
As a* Principal Platform Product Owner / Scrum Master,* you will herald a transformative era in software engineering, one that underscores the integration of development and operations through a single, comprehensive platform. Platform engineers, with their comprehensive technical and problem-solving skills, are shaping the future of software development to efficiently deliver high-quality, secure software, by providing automated services that enable SW engineers to focus on developing mission capabilities.
The role's core responsibility will be as a Product Owner / Scrum Master for an agile platform product team. Additionally, you will help with the design and implementation of the platform. You will be on a team that is responsible for development and operational environments consisting of a mix of servers, workstations, storage, networks, and custom Commercial Off The Shelf (COTS) hardware. These environments provide the enterprise hybrid-cloud backbone for product development and testing for a large program producing a critical, strategic national asset.
*NOTE: *This position will be performed onsite in the RTX Facility in Richardson TX.
*What You Will Do*

* Support transitioning a system that is tightly coupled to the underlying infrastructure to a modern platform infrastructure
* Convert strategy and strategic initiatives into well-developed plans and objectives over different time frames captured a backlog of features and stories
* Assist with architecture, design, development, integration, and support of build, integration & test, and deployment pipelines, optimizing for performance and scalability across on-premises VMware computing environments
* Administer / support current RedHat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) systems
* Leverage company and industry best practices and capabilities to improve scalability, consistency, infrastructure efficiency, for Commercial Off The Shelf (COTS) products

* Ability to oversee all stages of product creation, including design and development
* Ability to Facilitate SAFe Agile ceremonies including Daily Standups, Sprint Planning, Iteration Reviews, PI (Program Increment) Planning, and Retrospectives

* Understanding of Change Management processes - Version Control of software and applications
*Qualifications You Must Have*

* Typically requires BS/BA Degree in Science, Technology Engineering Math (STEM) in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Technology or Physics and 5+ years of related work experience.
* Experience with Atlassian tool suite (Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket etc.)
* Experience with Agile Development Methodologies
* Experience collaborating with clients to understand and anticipate their needs and translate them into product requirements
* A U.S. government TS/SCI / CI Poly issued security clearance is required. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.
*Qualifications We Prefer*

* Experience with AWS
* Experience with VMware provisioning / systems administration
* Experience in DevOps/DevSecOps system development
* Experience in designing private cloud environments, especially in the area of compute servers
* Experience with automation tools such as Chef (preferred), Puppet, Ansible (preferred), SaltStack
* Experience with Artifactory/Xray or equivalent artifact repository product
* Experience with Jenkins or an equivalent Build, test and deploy automation product
* Experience with Containerization (Kubernetes, Docker, Rancher)
* Coach and guide Agile teams on SAFe practices and principles, promoting continuous
* Experience with the architecture and design of on premises COTS Infrastructure (IT)
* Able to obtain a Security Plus certification
*What We Offer *

* Our values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. At RTX we value: Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation
* Relocation Assistance Eligibility
*Learn More & Apply Now*

* RTX solves some of the toughest challenges in aerospace and defense. That requires expansive thinking and bold innovation – and that, in turn, requires a culture that is diverse, equitable and inclusive
We embrace individuality and diversity of thought to fuel opportunity for our employees, our customers, and our communities. We work toward progress, knowing that a more inclusive world is critical to our mission. Not just in this moment, but always.
Please consider the following role type definition as you apply for this role.
*Onsite:* Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to the development of our products.
This position requires a security clearance. DCSA Consolidated Adjudication Services (DCSA CAS), an agency of the Department of Defense, handles and adjudicates the security clearance process. More information about Security Clearances can be found on the US Department of State government website here: [https://www.state.gov/m/ds/clearances/c10978.htm](https://www.state.gov/m/ds/clearances/c10978.htm)
This position is an onsite role – Richardson, TX: North Texas:[https://careers.rtx.com/global/en/raytheon-north-texas-location](https://careers.rtx.com/global/en/raytheon-north-texas-location)
The salary range for this role is 96,000 USD - 200,000 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. RTX considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate’s work experience, location, education/training, and key skills.Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance program, Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement.Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company’s performance.This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply.RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window.*RTX is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.*
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