Embedded Satellite Software Engineer II (Secret Clearance)

BAE Systems; Boulder (CO); On-site; USD 79,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) savings plan

Paid time off

Job summary

BAE Systems Space & Mission Systems seeks a Software Engineer focused on delivering high-quality embedded software and test infrastructure for satellite programs. The role covers requirements, design, coding, testing, and integration across Linux-based platforms, with emphasis on Rust, C/C++, Python and embedded systems.

On-site work is required five days per week; active security clearance at Secret level is required with the ability to obtain Top Secret/SCI.

Qualifications

• BS degree or higher in Engineering or related technical field is required plus 2+ years related experience.
• Master's Degree or Ph.D. may substitute for two years of experience.
• Active Secret security clearance with ability to obtain Top Secret/SCI.
• Experience with Rust, C/C++, Python, and Embedded Linux.

Responsibilities

• Write and test embedded software for satellite, airborne, or ground systems.
• Perform full software life cycle: requirements, architecture, design, code, test, integration, and documentation.
• Maintain a regular and predictable work schedule.
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships within the department and with stakeholders.
• Perform other duties as necessary.

Skills

Rust

C/C++

Python

Embedded Linux

FPGAs interaction

MQTT

ZeroMQ

UML diagrams

Object-oriented design

Software configuration mgmt

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field

Master's degree or Ph.D. may substitute for two years experience

Tools

PetaLinux

Yocto Project

OpenEmbedded

Protobuf/FlatBuffers

Cameo/PlantUML

Job description

BAE Systems Space & Mission Systems seeks a Software Engineer focused on delivering high-quality embedded software and test infrastructure for satellite programs. The role covers requirements, design, coding, testing, and integration across Linux-based platforms, with emphasis on Rust, C/C++, Python and embedded systems.

On-site work is required five days per week; active security clearance at Secret level is required with the ability to obtain Top Secret/SCI.