Applications Developer (cloud platforms, microservices architecture, UI/UX )

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Westminster, CO
Hybrid
95K-162K Annually
Senior level
Aerospace • Hardware • Information Technology • Security • Software • Cybersecurity • Defense
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The Role
Develop and maintain digital engineering applications, collaborating with stakeholders to enhance system functionality and user experience. Participate in testing, deployment, and troubleshooting of software solutions while ensuring adherence to architectural standards.
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Job Description
The Engineering Applications Development and Support developer is responsible for the end-to-end lifecycle of digital applications and systems within an engineering environment. This role encompasses the design, development, testing, deployment, and ongoing maintenance of software solutions that support engineering functions and business needs. The ideal candidate will work closely with users and cross-functional teams to ensure systems are user-friendly, reliable, and aligned with organizational goals.
Key Responsibilities/What You'll Do:
  • Design, develop, test, deploy, and maintain digital engineering applications and systems to support engineering functions and business requirements.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
  • Analyze user needs and develop solutions to improve system functionality, efficiency, and user experience
  • Write clean, scalable, and maintainable code following best practices.
  • Participate in code reviews.
  • Perform thorough testing (unit, integration, system) and support application deployment processes.
  • Provide ongoing application support, including troubleshooting, bug fixing, and performance tuning.
  • Maintain comprehensive documentation of code, configurations, and support procedures.
  • Participate in the development of system architecture and infrastructure to ensure scalability and reliability.
  • Manage application configurations and ensure alignment with enterprise architecture and security standards.
  • Monitor application performance, proactively resolve issues, and implement enhancements.
  • Stay up-to-date with industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in digital engineering applications development and support
On-Site Work Environment: This position requires regular in-person engagement by working on-site three or more 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.
Required Education, Experience, & Skills
Required Skills and Education:
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field is required plus six (6) or more years related experience
  • Full command of C# or Java and professional experience with a subset of the following (Python, SQL, JavaScript, Rust).
  • Experience with software development methodologies (Agile, DevOps, CI/CD pipelines).
  • Familiarity with configuration management, version control, and automated testing tools.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to diagnose and resolve technical issues.
  • Excellent communication and documentation skills.
  • Ability to work effectively in a collaborative, cross-functional team environment.
  • Experience with cloud-based technologies and DevOps practices is a plus

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills
Nice to Have:
  • Experience in a digital engineering or systems engineering environment.
  • Experience with digital twin, model-based systems engineering (MBSE), or other engineering domains
  • Familiarity with Product Life Cycle Maintenance (PLM), Computer Aided Design (CAD), or simulation tools and their integration into digital workflows.
  • Knowledge of cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure) and microservices architecture.
  • Experience with user-centered design and UI/UX principles.

Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $95106 - $161680
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, Inc.
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.
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.

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Year Founded: 1999

What We Do

Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it’s what we do. As a leading aerospace, defense, and security company, we work together to deliver a full range of products and services for air, land, space, and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services.

How we work is rooted in purpose – a purpose to protect those who protect us, to unite our community of colleagues and customers, and to drive forward the growth and development of our exceptional team members. It's where purpose connects.

Why Work With Us

We believe your career should be filled with innovation and discovery. And that's exactly what you'll find at BAE Systems. As you work to develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills and expand knowledge. On a sharp and collaborative team, you will be challenged – and supported – at every turn.

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