The opportunity timeline

• Overview

  Raytheon is hiring a Node.js Developer in Livonia, MI.

• Role description

  Come build the backend that powers our quick-to-ship products, writing Critical Thinking that holds up under serious load. Stack the numbers: $68,000 - $98,000, 3 years required, contract schedule, and a mid-level seat that grows as fast as you do.

  Key Responsibilities

  • Keep the technology Rust service humming through Livonia's holiday traffic surge
  • Build responsive, accessible front-end interfaces with Ruby
  • Pull REST API telemetry into dashboards Raytheon leaders actually open
  • Refactor the technology module Raytheon has been afraid to touch
  • Pair with technology analysts so Raytheon's AWS models match real behavior
  • Investigate, diagnose, and fix bugs reported by users and monitoring tools

  What You'll Bring

  • Prior experience working on-site in Livonia, MI, or willingness to relocate
  • At least 4 years of standing behind your own estimates
  • AWS fundamentals plus the Rust polish clients notice
  • Adaptability and resilience when facing shifting requirements

  At Raytheon, an autonomy-driven team in Livonia, MI has spent years proving that Rust and AWS belong in the same conversation. A mid-level title opens doors here, but earning real trust is what keeps them open.

  In return for your Critical Thinking expertise, you'll earn $68,000 - $98,000 along with 401(k) matching and flexible remote options.

  Live right now in Livonia, MI, and reviewing newcomers daily.

  Whether AWS or Collaboration is your strong suit, this Node.js Developer seat has room for both.

• Required skills

  • REST API
  • AWS
  • Ruby
  • Rust
  • Critical Thinking
  • Collaboration

• Benefits & perks

  • Coffee Bar
  • Acupuncture coverage
  • HSA investment options
  • Commuter Benefits
  • Hackathons and innovation time
  • Work from anywhere policy
  • Onboarding buddy program
  • Frequent flyer program enrollment
  • Equipment Allowance
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Equipment and hardware allowance
  • Pet-Friendly Office
  • Mental health days
  • Public transit subsidy

• Apply before 2026-08-27

  Submit your application for this Contract technology position.