# Application Engineer

From autonomous uncrewed defense systems to next-generation avionics and integrated battle management systems, RTI’s software powers the world’s most demanding real-time platforms. We are looking for an engineer who thrives at the intersection of distributed architecture, deep-dive systems debugging, and direct customer engagement. As a key member of our Professional Services team, you will act as a trusted technical advisor to leading Aerospace & Defense engineering teams. You will tackle complex distributed systems challenges, optimize microsecond-level deterministic data flows, and ensure mission-critical software performs reliably when failure is not an option. Learn more about the journey of an Application Engineer here! What You’ll Do / Responsibilities Work directly with customer engineers to design and prototype distributed systems using RTI Connext. Debug network, performance, and concurrency bugs across customer codebases and embedded environments. Review customer architecture, configuration, and code to catch bottlenecks before deployment. Build working proof-of-concept demos and code examples for customer-specific use cases. Run technical training sessions and deep-dive

- **Id**: 4129623
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/rti-application-engineer>
- **Role**: Industrial Engineering
- **Role family**: Industrial Engineering
- **Seniority**: senior
- **Work mode**: remote
- **Remote scope**: stated_countries
- **Remote scope basis**: posting_text
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Hiring countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 1
- **Experience years min**: 7
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-12T00:24:03Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-12
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-12T02:07:54Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 0
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 5323
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- **Benefits**: Flexible schedule, Home office
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Embedded Software & RTOS, Integration & API Management

## Company

- **Id**: 687287
- **Name**: RTI
- **Domain**: rti.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/rti-3>
- **Size band**: 201-500
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Greenhouse

### Truth index

- **Grade**: A
- **Score**: 95
- **Open postings**: 5
- **Ghost share**: 0
- **Stale share**: 0
- **Repost share**: 0
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 96
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-11T05:49:22Z

## Technologies

- **C++** — Optional: no
- **Linux** — Optional: no
- **Wireshark** — Optional: no
- **Apache Kafka** — Optional: yes
- **C#** — Optional: yes
- **ChatGPT** — Optional: yes
- **Claude** — Optional: yes
- **Copilot** — Optional: yes
- **Java** — Optional: yes
- **MQTT** — Optional: yes
- **OpenVPX** — Optional: yes
- **Physical AI** — Optional: yes
- **Python** — Optional: yes
- **ROS** — Optional: yes
- **RTOS** — Optional: yes

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 0

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 7
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: yes

## Hiring locations

- **United States** — Iso: US; Kind: country

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-12T02:07:54Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 86
- **Band**: hot
- **Label**: Hiring now
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.86
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 0
- **Expected fill days**: 96
- **Reasons**: conf:0, win:early
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-12T03:01:43Z

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