Senior Integration & Automation Engineer

About this role

Date Posted:
2026-10-26Country:
United States of AmericaLocation:
US-NC-REMOTEPosition Role Type:
RemoteU.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:
U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract.Security Clearance Type:
None/Not RequiredSecurity Clearance Status:
Not 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.

The following position is to join our RTX Corporate, Enterprise Services team:

As a Data Governance Integration & Automation Engineer, you will design and implement scalable integration architectures and automation solutions that advance RTX’s enterprise data governance strategy. Balancing technical solution design with hands-on engineering, you will establish reusable integration patterns across data, metadata, governance, ETL, and data quality platforms. Working with cross-functional teams, you will translate business requirements into reliable technical solutions, define enterprise integration standards, and develop reusable components that improve data management capabilities across RTX.

What You Will Do

• Collaborate with internal customers and cross-functional teams across architecture, platforms, engineering, and governance to align integration solutions with RTX’s enterprise data strategy and technical standards.

• Design reusable integration patterns across enterprise data, metadata, governance, and data quality platforms.

• Define API contracts, data mappings, ETL workflows, interface specifications, and integration standards to support scalable enterprise solutions.

• Develop APIs, integration services, automation scripts, and ETL pipelines to support data governance and data management processes.

• Automate metadata ingestion, synchronization, scanning, profiling, validation, and data quality workflows.

• Design event-driven and scheduled automation solutions for onboarding and processing new data assets.

• Establish reusable patterns for authentication, monitoring, logging, exception handling, reconciliation, and recovery.

• Develop reference implementations and reusable components that can be extended across multiple business use cases.

• Create and maintain architecture diagrams, technical designs, integration documentation, tooling guides, and operational runbooks.

• Conduct technical design and code reviews, providing guidance and technical direction to other engineers.

• Apply engineering best practices, including CI/CD, Git, automated testing, deployment, and operational support.

• Translate business requirements into scalable, maintainable technical solutions while balancing strategic architecture with hands-on development and delivery.

Qualifications You Must Have

• Typically requires a University Degree or equivalent experience and a minimum of 10 years of prior relevant experience, or an Advanced Degree in a related field and a minimum of 7 years of experience.

• Experience with enterprise application integration, data integration, or integration engineering.

• Experience designing and developing REST APIs, OpenAPI specifications, JSON-based integrations, OAuth, and API contracts.

• Experience with Python, Java, or similar development languages.

• Experience with ETL architecture and development, SQL, and modern data platforms.

• Experience with data quality profiling, validation, rule execution, and monitoring.

• Experience with CI/CD, Git, automated testing, and deployment practices.

Qualifications We Prefer

• 7–10+ years of experience in integration engineering, data engineering, automation, or solution architecture.

• A strong combination of technical design, solution architecture, and hands-on development experience.

• Experience integrating metadata management, data catalog, and data lineage capabilities.

• Familiarity with event-driven architecture and workflow-based automation.

• Experience establishing integration standards and reusable architectural patterns across enterprise platforms.

• Experience with monitoring, logging, exception management, reconciliation, recovery, and operational support.

• Strong technical documentation skills, including architecture diagrams, technical designs, integration specifications, and runbooks.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to think strategically and translate business requirements into scalable technical solutions.

• Demonstrated ability to collaborate across technical and business teams and provide technical guidance to other engineers.

What We Offer
Whether 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.

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Location:REMOTE

Please consider the following role type definition as you apply for this role:
Remote: 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.
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