Lead the future of flight with BAE Systems!
Are you a highly experienced and visionary embedded software engineer seeking a leadership role in a dynamic and innovative environment? At BAE Systems' Electronic Systems business, within our Controls & Avionics Solutions (CAS) sector, we are dedicated to creating cutting-edge avionics systems that ensure the safety and efficiency of air travel. We're seeking a talented and motivated Embedded Software Engineers to join our teams in Endicott, NY & Austin, TX developing the next-generation of flight control and related systems.
As an Embedded Software Engineer, you will design and develop software for a variety of applications, including Fly-By-Wire Flight Controls, Aircraft Engine Controls, Ground Vehicle Power Management Systems, Aircraft Electrification Systems, Advanced Air Mobility Systems, Autonomous Flight Systems, Flight Deck Systems, Cabin Management Systems, Weapon Control Systems, Electronic Warfare Systems, and Threat Detection Systems. You will work in a collaborative, hybrid environment with mid-size teams, collaborating with Systems, Hardware, Test, and Operations during all phases of the Product Development Lifecycle.
Responsibilities:
- Participate in each phases of the software life cycle, including project planning, requirements development, software design/implementation, and integration and test
- Develop software designs and implementations that meet stringent requirements for complex embedded control systems
- Develop software using Green Hills, ARM Development Studio, or other software development environments for embedded targets ranging from PowerPC to multi-core ARM processors
- Use and evolve existing processes to utilize the most effective techniques to minimize design/product cost
- Demonstrate leadership as you mentor your team and interface with customers
- Opportunities are available as a technical collaborator or as a technical leader on the program where you will mentor your team and present the technical design at technical interchange meetings with the customer
What We Offer:
- A flexible hybrid work environment and 9/80 work schedule
- Opportunities for career growth and professional development
- Collaborative and supportive team environment
- Competitive salary and benefits package
If you're a motivated and experienced Embedded Software Engineer looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply!
Required Education, Experience, & Skills
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field
- 4+ years of work experience in embedded software development using C/C++/Assembly languages
- Experience with bare metal operating systems (no OS or proprietary RTOS) development, including low-level software development (e.g., device drivers and BSP development)
Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills
- Master's Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field
- Experience in Embedded real-time operating system development
- Experience with PowerPC, ARM, x86 processor architectures
- Hardware/Software integration and debug experience
- Familiarity with source control systems and configuration management practice
- Higher-level programming & scripting languages such as JAVA, Python, Matlab & Simulink
- Familiarity with safety-critical development using DO-178B/C or equivalent stringent process requirements
Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $107359 - $182510
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 Electronic Systems
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. Electronic Systems (ES) is the global innovator behind BAE Systems' game-changing defense and commercial electronics. Exploiting every electron, we push the limits of what is possible, giving our customers the edge and our employees opportunities to change the world. Our products and capabilities can be found everywhere - from the depths of the ocean to the far reaches of space. At our core are more than 14,000 highly talented Electronic Systems employees with the brightest minds in the industry, we make an impact - for our customers and the communities we serve.
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.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field
- 4+ years of embedded software development experience using C, C++, and Assembly
- Experience with bare metal operating systems (no OS) and low-level software development (device drivers and BSP)
- Master's Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field
- Experience in embedded real-time operating system development
- Experience with PowerPC, ARM, x86 processor architectures
- Hardware/software integration and debug experience
- Familiarity with source control systems and configuration management practices
- Higher-level programming and scripting languages such as Java, Python, MATLAB, and Simulink
- Familiarity with safety-critical development using DO-178B/C or equivalent
BAE Systems, Inc. Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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Healthcare Strength — Health coverage is presented as comprehensive, combining medical, dental, vision, HSAs/FSAs, and mental‑health resources with a no‑cost EAP. Wellness programs and protections like life, AD&D, disability, and travel assistance broaden the offering.
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Retirement Support — Retirement is supported through a 401(k) with automatic enrollment and annual escalation, with employer matching available in certain business units. Financial‑wellness tools and access to advisors further support long‑term planning.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Time away options include paid parental leave (commonly 160 hours for full‑time), holidays, PTO, bereavement, military leave, and other leave programs. Many groups also use a 9/80 schedule that provides every other Friday off where available.
BAE Systems, Inc. Insights
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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