BAE Systems

Mgr II- Eng SW

BAE Systems$120K — $145K *
Aerospace & Defense
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 8+ years of professional experience in software engineering or a related field
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, computer engineering, or similar
  • Eligibility to obtain a Secret Clearance
  • Proven ability to manage complex situations effectively
  • Experience with full software development lifecycle including testing and validation
  • Knowledge of software engineering processes, methodologies, and tools
  • Experience in leading technical/project teams

Responsibilities

  • Supervise, mentor, and coach a small to medium-sized software engineering team
  • Assist in recruiting and hiring new team members based on business needs
  • Use technical expertise to ensure successful software design and implementation
  • Act as a major technical contributor in development programs or proposals
  • Collaborate with section and discipline leads to ensure program success
  • Facilitate one-on-one and section meetings to support team communication

Benefits

  • Opportunities for professional growth and continuous learning
  • Engagement with current and new technologies
  • Impactful contributions to a larger engineering team
  • Mission-driven culture that prioritizes customer support
  • Team-based environment fostering collaboration
Full Job Description
Job Description

We are looking for a talented Software Section Lead to support our team in a player/coach role serving as both a first line manager and a key contributor to program execution. You will leverage your extensive technical experience by supporting the full lifecycle of a development program while also managing a group of software engineers. We will provide you with opportunities to learn, leverage our current technologies, incorporate new technologies, and make an impact within the larger engineering team. We put our customers first - exemplified by our mission: "We Protect Those Who Protect Us®."

Job Responsibilities
  • Provide first line supervision, mentoring, coaching, career development, and performance management for a small to medium sized team of software engineers.
  • Support recruiting, interviewing, and hiring of new team members to meet business needs.
  • Use your technical skills and experience to ensure the design, implementation, and sustainment of our software solutions to meet and exceed customer expectations.
  • Be a major technical contributor to the development programs and/or proposals as either an individual contributor, technical lead, or discipline program lead.
  • Collaborate with other section leads and discipline leads to ensure program success.
  • Conduct one-on-one and section level meetings.


This position will be posted for at least 5 calendar days. The posting will remain active until the position is filled, or a qualified pool of candidates is identified.

Required Skills and Education

  • 8+ years of professional experience and a Bachelor's degree in computer science, computer engineering, or related field
  • Must be eligible to obtain a Secret Clearance
  • Demonstrated ability to guide individuals through complicated or difficult situations effectively and professionally
  • Experience with the full life-cycle of software development including performing software testing, validation, and verification activities
  • Experience with software engineering processes, methodologies, and tools
  • Experience with proposal development activities, including proposal text development, cost and schedule estimation, and presentation activities
  • Prior experience in technical/project team leadership


Preferred Skills and Education

  • Master's degree in computer science, computer engineering, or related field
  • Prior experience as a first line manager (i.e. general supervision, performance management, staffing)
  • Background in one or more of the following:
    • Embedded and/or application software development in one or more: C++, Python, Ada
    • Experience with Machine Learning and/or Algorithm development and optimization in C++, CUDA, or Open CL
    • Developing Test Automation Software, Common frameworks, and software tests - typically in Python
    • Developing Test Support Software for test stands and workstations including Graphical User Interface
    • Previous experience with SW applications to Electro-Optical/Infrared technologies
  • Experience with Agile SW development methodologies
  • Experience with Model Based Engineering
  • Experience with GRA, Big Iron, or OMS Architectures

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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