Graduate Software Engineer

BAE Systems; Eastleigh; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading defense systems company in the UK seeks a Software Engineering Graduate to create software and support its lifecycle from design to integration. Ideal candidates will have a minimum of a 2.2 in a relevant degree and a strong background in software design and testing. This inclusive organization values diversity and offers a competitive benefits package including flexible health and wellbeing options.

Benefits

Competitive pension scheme

Employee share plans

Flexible health benefits

Qualifications

• 2.2 or higher in Bachelor's or Master's degree in Software or Computer related STEM field.

Responsibilities

• Produce and maintain software designs to meet defined requirements.
• Use designs to deliver working software solutions.
• Test solutions to prove they meet design aims.

Skills

Software design

Testing software solutions

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Software or Computer related STEM field

Job description

Overview

As a Software Engineering Graduate you will create cutting edge software for our hardware and be involved in the entire lifecycle of a product, from design and development to integration. Producing and maintaining a software design to meet a set of software requirements. Using a software design to produce a deliverable software solution. Testing a software solution to prove that it meets its design aims and requirements. Support a software solution to address reported defects and/ or add new functionality. Developing and maintaining a good working knowledge of Maritime Services software processes.

Responsibilities

• Produce and maintain software designs to meet defined requirements.
• Use software designs to deliver working software solutions.
• Test software solutions to prove they meet design aims and requirements.
• Support software solutions by addressing defects and/or adding new functionality.
• Develop and maintain knowledge of Maritime Services software processes.

Qualifications

• As a minimum requirement you will need to have obtained, or be predicted to obtain, a 2.2 in your Bachelor\'s or Master\'s degree in Software or Computer related STEM field.

About the organization

With collaboration, innovation and a laser-like customer focus at its core, M&L Defence Solutions is growing a strong, long-term UK product and support business. It focuses on four key areas: Future Warship Support, Underwater Battlespace, Future Land Capability and Future Air Defence, encompassing both major investment in new products and cutting-edge technologies.

Why BAE Systems?

This is a place where you\'ll be able to make a real difference. You\'ll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you\'ll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments.

Security and eligibility

Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks.

Benefits

As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing & lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive.