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A U.S. Person is a lawful permanent resident as defined in 8 U.S.C. 1101(a)(20) or who is a protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3). U.S. citizens, U.S. nationals, U.S. permanent residents, or individuals granted refugee or asylee status in the U.S. are considered U.S. persons. For a complete definition of “U.S. Person” go here. https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-22/chapter-I/subchapter-M/part-120/subpart-C/section-120.62\n\nSecurity Clearance Type:\nNone/Not Required\n\nSecurity Clearance Status:\nNot RequiredAt RTX, the world's largest aerospace and defense company, 185,000 great minds are united by purpose and inspired to make a difference solving the world’s most complex problems. With our three market leading businesses, world-class operations and investments in research and development, we offer capabilities and opportunity no one else can. Together, we push the boundaries of known science and find new ways to connect and protect our world. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense.\nThe following position is to join our RTX Enterprise Services team:\nRTX Enterprise Services-Apps is seeking a Technical Lead / Solution Architect to lead application engineering and solution delivery for the Connected Factory digital transformation initiative.\nThis role provides hands-on technical leadership for shared Connected Factory applications and platform capabilities deployed across RTX factories. The individual will guide application development, solution design, engineering standards, integrations, release execution, and production readiness across React, Ignition, data, workflow, and factory-operations capabilities.\nWhat You Will Do\nLead technical delivery for Connected Factory applications and shared platform capabilities.\nTranslate product requirements into implementable solution designs, technical plans, and delivery increments.\nGuide React, Ignition, API, event, data, and integration development.\nEstablish reusable application patterns, components, services, and deployment approaches.\nEnsure solutions are scalable, secure, supportable, and reusable across multiple factories and Business Units.\nPartner with the Technical Product Owner, UX, data, DevOps, cybersecurity, platform, and BU teams.\nDefine technical standards for application development, testing, integration, observability, and release management.\nReview designs and code, resolve technical issues, and mentor developers.\nLead technical planning, estimation, dependency management, and delivery risk resolution.\nSupport CI/CD, environment management, release execution, production monitoring, and incident resolution.\nEnsure factory applications integrate effectively with data platforms, enterprise systems, event brokers, and common services.\nBalance enterprise standards with site and BU requirements without creating one-off solutions.\nSupport Agile ceremonies, technical backlog refinement, sprint planning, demos, and retrospectives.\nMaintain technical documentation, architecture decisions, integration contracts, and operational runbooks in Jira and Confluence.\nSupport adoption of Tier Boards, Actions Tracker, Factory Hierarchy, common visuals, WIP / Andon / Flow, Workforce Management, KPI automation, and related capabilities.\nQualifications You Must Have\nTypically requires a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or related field, or equivalent experience 12+ years of experience in software engineering, application development, solution delivery, or technical leadership.\nExperience leading development of enterprise applications or shared digital platforms.\nStrong experience with modern application development, APIs, integrations, data services, and Agile delivery.\nExperience translating business and product requirements into technical designs and executable delivery plans.\nExperience leading cross-functional technical teams and managing dependencies across product, engineering, data, UX, and operations.\nStrong understanding of software development lifecycle, testing, deployment, production support, and application reliability with the ability to communicate technical decisions clearly to executives, product leaders, developers, and factory stakeholders.\nQualifications We Prefer\nExperience with React, TypeScript, JavaScript, APIs, event-driven architecture, and cloud-native delivery.\nExperience with Ignition, industrial applications, manufacturing systems, or factory visual-management solutions.\nExperience with Azure or AWS, Kubernetes, CI/CD, observability, and enterprise integration patterns.\nExperience with data platforms, event brokers, data lakes, Snowflake, hierarchy models, or KPI automation.\nExperience supporting manufacturing, supply chain, shop-floor, or operations transformation.\nKnowledge of Tier Management, CORE Operating System practices, factory hierarchy, WIP, Andon, flow, or Workforce Management.\nExperience scaling applications across multiple sites or Business Units.\nWhat We Offer\nWhether you’re just starting out on your career journey or are an experienced professional, we offer a robust total rewards package with compensation; healthcare, wellness, retirement and work/life benefits; career development and recognition programs. Some of the benefits we offer include parental (including paternal) leave, flexible work schedules, achievement awards, educational assistance and child/adult backup care.\nLearn More & Apply Now!\nWork Location: Remote\nPlease ensure the role type defined below is appropriate for your needs before applying to this role. This position is classified as:\nRemote: Employees who are working in Remote roles will work primarily offsite (from home). If you live within a reasonable commute of an RTX site with other colleagues you interact with, your manager will discuss whether there is a degree of onsite presence associated with this role.\nAs part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attend select steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations, regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site, hybrid or remote.\nThe salary range for this role is 157,200 USD - 298,800 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 Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. 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