Senior Software Engineer

BAE Systems, Inc.; Manchester (NH); On-site; USD 89,000 - 153,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a talented Senior Software Engineer to join their innovative team. This role involves developing advanced electronic solutions for defense-related customers, focusing on real-time embedded software primarily in C++. With opportunities for mentorship and professional growth, you'll collaborate with a dynamic team across various phases of software development. Join a company dedicated to protecting those who protect us, where your contributions will directly impact national security and technological advancement. If you're passionate about engineering and eager to make a difference, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) savings plan

Disability coverage

Life insurance

Employee assistance program

Legal plan

Paid time off

Paid parental leave

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience in software engineering with a focus on C++.
• Experience with software engineering processes and methodologies.
• Current Secret Security Clearance required.

Responsibilities

• Analyze, design, code, and test complex software systems.
• Establish communication to keep the team informed of progress.
• Work with collaborative tools to support automated digital delivery.

Skills

C++

Real-time embedded development

Object Oriented Design/Development

Agile Development

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Master's degree in Computer Science

Doctorate in Computer Science

Tools

Git

Jira

Confluence

BitBucket

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Job Description


Our employees work on the world’s most advanced electronics –from detecting threats for F-35 pilots to illuminating the night for soldiers. Spanning air, land, sea, and space, we are developing the technology of tomorrow, delivered today. Drawing strength from our differences, we’re innovating for the future. And you can, too.

Job Description


Our employees work on the world’s most advanced electronics –from detecting threats for F-35 pilots to illuminating the night for soldiers. Spanning air, land, sea, and space, we are developing the technology of tomorrow, delivered today. Drawing strength from our differences, we’re innovating for the future. And you can, too.

Our engineers are the lifeblood of our company and we’re more than 5,000 strong. With our robust offering of educational and career development opportunities, your chances to grow are limitless.

We are looking for talented Software engineers to help us create the world’s most advanced solutions in the area such as Signals Intelligence (SIGINT), Aircraft Protection, Radar Warning and Electronic Attack for our defense-related customers. Our products provide critical mission capabilities to address the ever-evolving challenges and threats to our nation’s security and the war fighter.

You will be an integrated team member, with growth opportunities, collaborating with Systems, Hardware, and Test engineers in one or more of the phases of Requirements Development, Design, Coding, Integration and Testing.

You will prepare design and project documentation intended to be used within complex programs or across sets of programs in accordance with established processes. We will provide you opportunities to learn, leverage our current technologies, incorporate new technologies, and be a leader in our engineering organization. We put our customers first – exemplified by our mission: “We Protect Those Who Protect Us.”

This opening is for a large and dynamic program developing an Electronic Warfare product onboard a military jet aircraft. The software is primarily real-time embedded and in C++ with additional opportunities in DevSecOps and tool design. The software team operates in a highly collaborative environment with mentorship readily available and ample opportunity to learn and grow. All phases of software development are underway in different technical areas, offering a variety of challenging work. This program is funded, in a growth phase and expected to continue for years to come.



Job Responsibilities

• Duties include analyzing, designing, coding and code modification (typically in C++), integration and testing of complex software for simple systems or subsystems or subsystems of larger systems.
• Evaluate complex software designs to identify design flaws.
• Establish communication to keep the team informed of the function’s progress and results.
• Use existing processes and evolve processes to utilize the most effective new techniques as they become available, assuring the use of methodologies which minimize both design cost and product cost.
• Working with collaborative tools and supporting development of an automated digital delivery capability
  
  

Because of the need for consistent, in-person collaboration and/or the requirement to perform all work onsite due to the nature of this particular role, it will be performed full-time on site. This means work will be conducted on location at a BAE Systems facility 100% of the time.
Required Education, Experience, & Skills

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, with 4+ years of experience or Master's degree in same disciplines with 2+ years of experience or Doctorate in same disciplines with 3+ years of experience.
• Proficient in C++
• Real-time embedded development experience
• Object Oriented Design/Development
• Current Secret Security Clearance (active within 2 years)
• Experience with software engineering processes, methodologies and tools
• Experience performing software coding, testing, validation, and verification activities
  
  
  

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills

• Experience with Agile Development
• Familiarity with DevSecOps
• Experience using software tools like Git, Jira, Confluence, and BitBucket
• Full life-cycle software development
• Software automated test development and execution
• Software/Firmware interface definition development
  
  

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Pay Information

Full-Time Salary Range: $89650 - $152460

Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.

Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20+ hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.


About BAE Systems Electronic Systems BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it’s what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts – defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a team—making a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you’ll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference. Electronic Systems (ES) is the global innovator behind BAE Systems’ game-changing defense and commercial electronics. Exploiting every electron, we push the limits of what is possible, giving our customers the edge and our employees opportunities to change the world. Our products and capabilities can be found everywhere – from the depths of the ocean to the far reaches of space. At our core are more than 14,000 highly talented Electronic Systems employees with the brightest minds in the industry, we make an impact – for our customers and the communities we serve.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Information Technology

• Industries

  Defense and Space Manufacturing

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