Java Software Engineer

BAE Systems; London; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company as a Java Software Engineer in London, where you'll work on systems for National Security & Government customers. Enjoy hybrid working arrangements and a range of benefits, including a competitive pension scheme and employee share plan. Be part of a diverse team that values integrity and empowers you to fulfill your potential.

Benefits

Competitive pension scheme

Employee share plan

Flexible discounted health benefits

Private health plans

Shopping discounts

Potential annual incentives

Qualifications

• Experience in building systems for National Security & Government customers.
• Ability to design, develop, deploy, and maintain applications.

Responsibilities

• Work with empowered teams to support core mission capabilities.
• Regular contact with end-users for application development.

Skills

Java Applications

Spring Boot

Spring Framework

J-Unit Test Framework

Basic Unit Testing

Tools

Automation Testing Practices

Job description

BAE Systems Digital Intelligence is home to 4,500 digital, cyber, and intelligence experts. We work collaboratively across 10 countries to collect, connect, and understand complex data, enabling governments, nation-states, armed forces, and commercial businesses to unlock digital advantage in demanding environments.

Job Title: Java Software Engineer

Location: London - We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements. Please speak to your recruiter about the options for this role.

Grade: GG10

Referral Bonus: £5000

What You’ll Be Doing

As a key member of our community, you'll work with one of our National Security & Government customers to build systems supporting their core mission capabilities. You’ll be part of empowered, autonomous teams with regular contact with end-users to design, develop, deploy, and maintain applications and services.

Skills & Experience

• Java Applications
• Spring Boot
• Spring Framework
• J-Unit Test Framework (Unit Testing)
• Basic Unit Testing

Desirable

• Experience in Automation Testing Practices (Webdriver, Cypress)

Benefits

We offer a competitive pension scheme, employee share plan, flexible discounted health, wellbeing, and lifestyle benefits including a green care scheme, private health plans, shopping discounts, and potential annual incentives.

Why BAE Systems?

This is a place where you can make a real difference. We value diversity, reward integrity and merit, and empower you to fulfill your potential. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds, especially from underrepresented communities including women, ethnic minorities, people with disabilities, and LGBTQ+ individuals.

If you have a disability or health condition affecting your performance in assessments, please discuss potential reasonable adjustments with your recruiter.

Many roles are subject to security and export control restrictions based on nationality, previous nationalities, and place of birth. All applicants must meet the Baseline Personnel Security Standard, with some roles requiring higher levels of security vetting.

Life at BAE Systems Digital Intelligence

We embrace hybrid working, allowing flexibility in when and where we work, balancing work and personal life, and promoting well-being.

Diversity and inclusion are core to our success. We foster a culture where employees with diverse perspectives and backgrounds can collaborate to achieve excellence and realize their potential.