BAE Systems

Eng Prin - SW

BAE Systems$100K — $130K *
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in CS, Computer Engineering or related field and 6+ years of experience, or Master's degree plus 4+ years of experience
  • Current Secret Security Clearance
  • Proficient in Object-Oriented programming with C++
  • Experience in Machine Learning and algorithm development
  • Embedded software and application development experience
  • Familiarity with software engineering processes and tools
  • Extensive knowledge in C++, Python, or Java for software development.

Responsibilities

  • Act as a technical lead, mentoring team members and presenting designs to customers.
  • Analyze, design, code, and modify complex software and algorithms, primarily using C++.
  • Evaluate and identify design flaws in complex software systems.
  • Communicate progress and results to management effectively.
  • Evolve existing processes to leverage new techniques that minimize design and product costs.
  • Provide top-level technical leadership and explore promising new technologies.
  • Ensure effective communication among all team members involved in the design process.

Benefits

  • Opportunities for leadership development and mentorship within the team.
  • Access to advanced technology and systems for educational growth.
  • A unique mission focused on enhancing national security for defense clients.
Full Job Description
Job Description

In Countermeasure & Electromagnetic Attack Solutions, we provide next-generation threat detection and countermeasure solutions to provide unparalleled electronic warfare capabilities to enhance mission survivability.

Job Description
We are looking for talented Principal Level Software engineers to help us create the world's most advanced solutions in areas 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 leadership opportunities, collaborating with Systems, Hardware, and Test engineers in one or more of the phases of Project Planning, Requirements Development, Design, Development, 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. You will provide technical leadership, project management, and guidance for the software engineering development activities. 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
  • Opportunities are available as a technical lead on the program where you will mentor your team and present the technical design at technical interchange meetings with the customer.
  • Duties include analyzing, designing, coding and code modification (typically in C++) of complex software and algorithm designs for simple systems or subsystems or subsystems of larger systems.
  • Evaluate complex software designs to identify design flaws.
  • Establish communication to keep management 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.
  • Provide, directly or indirectly, top level technical leadership for the assigned design discipline(s) including selection and exploitation of promising new technologies, long-term goals, etc.
  • Ensure effective communication between assigned engineers and all other participants in the design process.
  • Subject Matter Expertise in Algorithm Design with Electro-optical Infra-red or related technologies.


Required Skills and Education

  • Bachelor's Degree in computer science, computer engineering, or related field, and minimum of 6 years work experience or equivalent experience; or a Master's degree plus a minimum of 4 years of relevant experience.
  • Current Secret Security Clearance (active within 2 years)
  • Object-Oriented language proficiency in C++
  • Machine Learning and Algorithm development
  • Software algorithm development and optimization
  • Embedded software development or software application development experience
  • Experience with software engineering processes, methodologies, and tools
  • Extensive background in embedded and/or application software development in one or more: C++, Python, Java


Preferred Skills and Education

  • Master's Degree in Computer Science or Computer Engineering
  • Previous experience in technical/project team leadership
  • Experience performing software testing, validation, and verification activities
  • Experience with algorithm development and optimization in C++, CUDA, or Open CL
  • Experience or background with advanced math and physics
  • Full Life-Cycle Software development
  • Requirements Creation
  • Trade Studies
  • GPU Experience
  • Software automated test development and execution
  • Agile Development experience
  • Model Based System Engineering
  • Experience creating and/or working with Digital Twins
  • Experience presenting to and working with government customers

About BAE Systems

BAE Systems plc is a British multinational arms, security, and aerospace company. It is among the world's largest defense contractors, with over 85,000 employees and operations in over 40 countries. BAE Systems is involved in the design, development, and manufacture of a wide range of products and services, including military aircraft, naval ships, and land vehicles. The company also provides a range of cybersecurity and intelligence services. BAE Systems has a long history, dating back to the 19th century, and has been involved in many major defense projects. Visit baesystems.com for more information.
Learn more about BAE Systems
Size
90,500 employees
Industry
Founded
1997
NASDAQ

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