Is RTX a good company to work for as a Software Engineer?

Software Engineer professionals working at RTX have rated their employer with 3.7 out of 5 stars in 355 Glassdoor reviews. This is a lower than average score with the overall rating of RTX employees being 3.8 out of 5 stars. Search open Software Engineer Jobs at RTX now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Software Engineer interview questions at RTX .

Does RTX pay Software Engineer employees well?

Software Engineer professionals rate their compensation and benefits at RTX with 2.7 out of 5 stars based on 355 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 28.6% worse than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Software Engineer salaries at RTX.

How happy are Software Engineer professionals working at RTX?

50% of Software Engineer employees at RTX would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has decreased by 11% in the past 12 months. Software Engineer professionals have also rated RTX with a 4.3 rating for work-life-balance, 3.7 rating for diversity and inclusion, 2.9 rating for culture and values and 3.4 rating for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at RTX?

Software Engineer (302) , Systems Engineer (273) , Engineer (163) , Senior Systems Engineer (158) , Senior Software Engineer (143) , Systems Engineer II (110) , Mechanical Engineer (103) , Software Engineer II (103) , Financial Analyst (93) , Program Manager (83) , Principal Systems Engineer (76) , Manager (68) , Software Engineer I (63) , Electrical Engineer II (61) , Senior Systems Engineer II (61)

What are the pros of working at RTX according to real employee reviews?

"Benefits are good and as long as you get on a good project you'll be satisfied." ((in 939 reviews)); "Great people to work with as they are very helpful" ((in 584 reviews)); "Good pay [eventually] but have to be willing to move around the country to get to achieve higher levels to get it" ((in 520 reviews)); "Sometimes when contracts come in we have to stay late to work but usually the work life balance is good." ((in 503 reviews)); "The salary is good and no holes in benefits." ((in 191 reviews))

What are the cons of working at RTX according to real employee reviews?

"Managers don't reply to emails or phone calls inquiring about important business opportunities and needs." ((in 162 reviews)); "Low bonuses and raises." ((in 113 reviews)); "Senior leadership and HR are very out of touch and genuinely don't care about the employees they claim to protect." ((in 100 reviews)); "No training for new employees" ((in 91 reviews)); "Often there is no communication of the primary direction for any single program." ((in 30 reviews))

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3.7

50% would recommend to a friend

(355 total reviews)

Christopher T. Calio

9% approve of CEO

47% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.3

Work/Life balance

3.7

Diversity & inclusion

3.4

Career opportunities

2.9

Culture & values

2.7

Compensation and benefits

2.6

Senior management

Software Engineer I employees have rated RTX with 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 355 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Software Engineer I professionals have a good working experience there. RTX is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Software Engineer I professionals compared to other employers within the Luft- & Raumfahrt, Verteidigung industry (3.6 stars).

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355 reviews

3.0

Aug 28, 2014

Slow moving, technically challenging work

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

-Work-life balance -Ability to move regionally -Good first job out of college

Cons

-Promotions can be tough to come by due to rigid review system -Easy to get insulated/pigeonholed in a domain -Very slow moving because of heavy process. -Strict software guidelines which can stifle creativity.

4.0

Aug 5, 2014

Fresh out of college, Raytheon was a great learning experience.

Software engineer i

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

great job security, two weeks PTO right off the bat, work whatever schedule you like as long as you don't affect your team.

Cons

large company problems, don't like to fire people who really should be.

4.0

Jul 19, 2014

So much better than my time at ngc

Software engineer i

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Decent benefits. Friendly coworkers. Relevant programming languages, java, c sharp Upper management is friendly and approachable Profit sharing, woot!

Cons

R6sigma is excessive Business casual = bleh Super structured raises Female engineer friendly, I have not had much issue or hassle

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