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Senior R&D Software Developer Jobs in Fort Wayne, IN

Dellfor Technologies

senior .net developer

Ohio City, OH

$51.75 - $65.75/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Company Description Dellfor Technologies is founded by software professionals with fresh approach ... Technical Knowledge and Skills Senior .Net Developer shall possess 7+ years technical knowledge and ...

centralins

Senior Software Engineer

Van Wert, OH · Hybrid

$111K - $146K/yr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

We are seeking a Senior Software Engineer to serve as the technical member of Central's Digital Product team, adding a new dimension to how Central serves policyholders digitally. This is a rare ...

Franklin Electric

Sr. Motor Control Software Engineer

Fort Wayne, IN · Hybrid

$120K - $159K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Senior Software Engineer is responsible for identifying software requirements and supporting the design, development, validation, verification, and compatibility of software solutions for ...

Ultra Maritime

Systems Engineer Senior II

Columbia City, IN · On-site

$95K - $131K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... software algorithms and digital signal processing hardware. The Senior Systems Engineer will have the opportunity to contribute to key strategic approaches for future proposals, IR&D, and additional ...

Ultra Maritime

Systems Engineer Senior II

Columbia City, IN · On-site

$95K - $131K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... software algorithms and digital signal processing hardware. The Senior Systems Engineer will have the opportunity to contribute to key strategic approaches for future proposals, IR&D, and additional ...

Neumo

Senior Software Engineer (On-Site)

Fort Wayne, IN · On-site

$121K - $159K/yr

We are seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join a team of 5-6 developers building and maintaining software for DMV services kiosks. This role is backend-heavy and centered on C#, VB.NET, and SQL ...

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As of Aug 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for senior r&d software developer in Fort Wayne, IN is $60.91, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $51.68 and $68.32 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Senior R&D Software Developer vs Software Engineer?

AspectSenior R&D Software DeveloperSoftware Engineer
CredentialsBachelor's or Master's in Computer Science or related field; experience in R&DBachelor's or higher in Computer Science or related field
Work EnvironmentResearch and development labs, innovation teamsDevelopment teams, product-focused environments
Industry UsageTech, manufacturing, research institutionsTech companies, startups, software firms
Common Search/ComparisonOften compared for R&D roles and advanced developmentMore general software development roles

The main difference is that a Senior R&D Software Developer focuses on innovative research, prototyping, and developing new technologies within R&D environments, often requiring specialized knowledge and experience. In contrast, a Software Engineer typically works on building, testing, and maintaining software products in production environments. Both roles require strong programming skills, but the Senior R&D role emphasizes research and experimentation.

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Senior Software Engineer/Developer - Fort Wayne, IN

Raytheon Technologies

Fort Wayne, IN • On-site

$120K - $159K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 26 days ago

Job description

Date Posted:
2026-07-23
Country:
United States of America
Location:
US-IN-FT WAYNE-150A ~ 1010 Production Rd ~ BLDG 150A
Position Role Type:
Onsite
U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:
The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance
Security Clearance Type:
DoD Clearance: Secret
Security Clearance Status:
Active and existing security clearance required after day 1
At Raytheon, the foundation of everything we do is rooted in our values and a higher calling - to help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression. We bring the strength of more than 100 years of experience and renowned engineering expertise to meet the needs of today's mission and stay ahead of tomorrow's threat through highly engaged Engineering talent while investing in Generative AI and Machine Learning solutions to support solving the toughest challenges. Our team solves tough, meaningful problems that create a safer, more secure world.
The mission of the software team in Fort Wayne, IN is to provide world-class software for our customers. We are looking to add software engineers to our development team for a wide array of products including Battle Management, Command & Control, Communications, Effectors, Advanced Sensor Systems, and Surveillance and Warning systems.
We value your diverse skills and experience, so don't hold back. Your qualifications add tremendous value to our team. Our customers come from all different backgrounds, and so do our employees. If you're passionate about what you could accomplish here, we'd love to hear from you.
What You Will Do:
  • Participate in collaborative, cross-discipline integrated product teams, employ agile software development techniques and resources to develop, test, and integrate complex software and systems solutions for aerospace and defense applications
  • Responsible for some or all of a Software product, contributing as a software team member and possibly leading a small software team.
  • Work collaboratively with Systems and Integration Test Engineers to analyze, implement and test system

Qualifications You Must Have:
  • Bachelor's Degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM)
  • Minimum of five (5) or more years of relevant professional experience in software development, integration, and/or test using C++, Java, Ada or similar software object-oriented language
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government-issued Secret security clearance required, note only U.S. Citizen can obtain security clearance.

Qualifications We Prefer:
  • Strong problem-solving, teamwork and communication skills
  • Proven self-motivated problem solver who can look at a situation, identify gaps or issues, and take initiative to resolve them (technically, with process, and with documentation)
  • Desire and ability to learn new technologies and tools
  • Experience developing software using Agile techniques such as Scrum, Scrum @ Scale, SAFe, Test-Driven Development
  • Experience leveraging Generative AI and Machine Learning to improve productivity, collaboration, and performance
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with time-critical requirements
  • Experience contributing to a team environment for the purpose of developing creative solutions to difficult technical problems
  • Experience working with Continuous Integration/Development & Integrated development tools such as Azure, Git, Atlassian Suite, Eclipse, and Ansible
  • Experience with Red Hat, Linux, VxWorks, INTEGRITY, or other RTOS
  • Exposure to Open Systems Architectures and modular design principles

What We Offer:
  • Our values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. At RTX, we value Safety, Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration and Innovation
  • Relocation eligible

As 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.
The salary range for this role is 86,800 USD - 165,200 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. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act.
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