Data, AI & Software Platform Architect (HYBRID/ONSITE)

Raytheon Technologies - Farmington, UT

Part-time,Full-time - Senior

Hybrid - Farmington, UT

10,001+ employees

Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing

About the position

The Associate Director, Data, AI & Software Platform Architect role at RTX involves leading the design and implementation of enterprise-wide analytics and AI platform capabilities. This position is crucial for expanding the XETA Analytics, AI, and Dev platforms across new cloud regions, supporting RTX's commercial aerospace businesses and corporate functions. The role requires collaboration with various stakeholders to ensure the platform meets business needs while adhering to best practices and standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and build of enterprise-wide Analytics & AI platform capabilities.
• Automate the deployment and management of platform services.
• Design and build integrations to create composite platform services or centralized coordination services.
• Collaborate with the XETA Cloud Platform team to achieve feature parity with existing Cloud regions.
• Collaborate with Cloud & Data Platform SMEs to design multi-cloud, multi-region COTS deployments.
• Partner with BUs and Corporate Functions to design, build and deploy Business Solutions that require Commercial Cloud regions.
• Influence decisions and drive alignment across organizational boundaries.
• Define standards and best practices.
• Provide input/collaborate on Reference Architectures and Design Patterns.
• Participate in RTX-wide technology councils as needed (Ex. Enterprise Architecture, Data Boards, etc.).
• Continuously evaluate new technologies/services.
• Participate in and/or provide support for RTX-wide Data, AI & Software Talent and Culture initiatives.

Requirements

• Typically, a minimum of 12+ years of experience in software, data science and AI/ML and a bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of related work experience and schooling in lieu of degree; Advanced degree and 10+ year's related work experience.
• 5+ years' experience with modern data applications & platforms utilizing AWS, Azure and Hybrid.
• Expert in designing and deploying enterprise-wide IT services to a large and diverse set of business units.
• Expert in DevSecOps practices - ex. IaC, CI/CD, Code Scanning & Analysis.
• Expert in Agile software delivery practices and expectations.
• Expert in evaluating and implementing Software Frameworks.

Nice-to-haves

• Working knowledge of financial analysis to forecast cloud usage costs.
• Ability to excel in a fast-paced and entrepreneurial environment with a high degree of autonomy and accountability.
• Ability to communicate clearly and effectively to influence multi-disciplinary teams and develop strong partnerships across functions to drive measurable operational results.
• Experience coaching, mentoring and developing talent in a matrix environment without a direct reporting relationship.
• Experience working with Product Management to build business cases for multi-year investments.
• Experience within the Aerospace and Defense industry.
• Advanced degree.

Benefits

• Parental (including paternal) leave
• Flexible work schedules
• Achievement awards
• Educational assistance
• Child/adult backup care
• 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
• Holidays