BAE Systems Space & Mission Systems (SMS) is looking to expand our team with a talented and motivated software engineer focused on delivering high-quality enterprise software and associated test infrastructure. This position supports a portfolio of software programs. Technology areas include software development, CI/CD, Containerization and container orchestration, C/C++, Java, OMS/UCI, Rust, Python, Ruby and Linux.

The Engineering, Science and Analysis (ESA) Strategic Capabilities Unit comprises the technical talent and organizational leadership that enables the successful delivery of high-impact discriminating technologies for our customers’ missions. Our collaborative, cross-functional teams are committed to innovation, integrity, continual learning and strong execution.

What You’ll Do:

• Write and test enterprise/embedded software for enterprise systems.
• Design, develop, integrate and test software containers for software systems.
• Collaborate in a cross-functional Agile team to iteratively develop and deploy high-quality software through regular sprint cycles.
• Experience with S/W development configuration tools (e.g., Gitlab, Markdown).
• Containerization with Docker, and container deployment with Kubernetes.
• Perform full software life cycle functions including requirements, architecture, design, code, test, integration, documentation, and support.
• Maintain a regular and predictable work schedule.
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships within the department, the Strategic Business Units, Strategic Capabilities Units and the Company. Interact appropriately with others to maintain a positive and productive work environment.
• Perform other duties as necessary.

On-Site Work Environment: This position requires regular in-person engagement by working on-site five days each normally scheduled week in the primary work location. Travel and local commute between company campuses and other possible non-company locations may be required.

Working Conditions:

• Work is performed in an office, laboratory, production floor, or cleanroom, outdoors or remote research environment.
• May occasionally work in production work centers where use of protective equipment and gear is required.
• May access other facilities in various weather conditions.

• BS degree or higher in Engineering or a related technical field is required plus 2 or more years related experience.
• Each higher-level degree, i.e., master’s degree and/or Ph.D., may substitute for two years of experience. Degree must be from a university, college, or school which is accredited by an agency recognized by the US Secretary of Education, US Department of Education.
• A current, active Secret security clearance is required with the ability to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI.
• Experience in one or more of the following technology areas:
  • Rust
  • C/C++
  • Java
  • OMS/UCI
  • Python
  • Linux
  • Messaging and protocols (ex.: Kafka, Protobuf, Active MQ, TCP/IP)
• Experience in designing, developing, and testing software for systems using the languages above.
• Understanding of and experience with deployment and operation of applications on Linux / Windows systems.
• Experience with object-oriented design.
• Experience with formal software development practices including the use of software configuration management, coding standards, and style guides.

• A working knowledge of Agile lifecycles and activities in each phase.
• Experience with requirements derivation and traceability.
• Experience in developing test, simulation, or verification applications in high-level languages.
• Testing frameworks (gtest, ctest, test-driven development, hardware-in-the-loop).
• Experience developing software in a Model Based System Engineering (MBSE) environment.
• Familiarity with DevSecOps processes.