Principal Software Engineer

BAE Systems • Nashua, NH • 2h ago

Job Description

We are looking for a talented, experienced software engineer to join our SW Development team to help us create the world s most advanced solutions in the area such as Electronic Warfare (EW), Signals Intelligence (SIGINT), Aircraft Protection, Radar Warning and Electronic Attack (EA) 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, primarily in the phases of Development, Integration and Testing. This position is customer-facing and offers the opportunity for regular customer interaction.

You will prepare 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.

Job Responsibilities:

Perform backlog prioritization in coordination with management and the customer

Work collaboratively in a team environment with both internal and external customers to maintain a positive and productive work environment

Maintain a regular and predictable work schedule.

On-time delivery of contract deliverables with acceptable quality and 90% first pass customer acceptance.

Plan/participate in formal software development milestone reviews with the engineering team as well as the customer

Evaluate complex software designs to identify design flaws.

Working with collaborative tools and supporting development of an automated digital delivery capability

Required Education, Experience, & Skills

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Computer Engineering with 6 years of experienc

Secret Clearance (active within the last two years)

Proficient in C

Object Oriented Design/Development

Experience with software engineering processes, methodologies, and tools

Experience performing software testing, validation, and verification activities

GIT, Jira, Bitbucket, Visual Studio

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills

Full life-cycle software development

Software automated test development and execution

Experience with Agile Development and DevSecOps

Experience using software tools like Jira, Confluence, BitBucket and ClearCase

Software/Firmware interface definition development

Experience with Embedded Software Development

Linux

Containerized based SW development

I&T Experience

EW Software Experience

DevSecOps

Agile

Works well in a team environment

Pay Information

Full-Time Salary Range: $118095 - $200762

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.

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