Senior Embedded Software Engineer

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Sterling Heights, MI
Hybrid
92K-157K Annually
3-5 Years Experience
Aerospace • Hardware • Information Technology • Security • Software • Cybersecurity • Defense
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The Role

Job Description
What does it take to advance the limits of technology? Bold Thinking. Working at BAE Systems means working with an innovator in next generation of combat vehicles. We take pride in the work we do and think you will too. Right now, our Combat Mission Systems team in Sterling Heights is hiring multiple Software Engineers excited about real-time, embedded software development and / or testing.
The Senior Software Engineer plans and performs a variety of tasks across the areas of software requirements analysis, software architecture and design, implementation (code and unit test), documentation, hardware-software integration, troubleshooting, problem resolution, and software verification testing. We have openings for both software developers and software testers.
At BAE Systems, we value our workforce. We offer generous salary and benefit packages, and we work a 9/80 schedule with every other Friday off and up to one day / week remote.
As a Senior Software Engineer, you will:

  • Develop, maintain, upgrade, and port embedded product software and/or product support software to enhance, implement and support project/system functionality for the assigned technical effort.
  • Develop or test code through bench and vehicle utilization.
  • Mentor less experienced software engineers to help develop their software development capabilities and troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
  • Collaborate across the other engineering disciplines such as Mechanical, Electrical, Controls, and Systems.
  • Ensure that technical approach is consistent with established engineering concepts and practices.
  • Ensure that product outcomes meet customer needs and that customer and company technical, system, performance, process, and quality requirements are met.


Required Education, Experience, & Skills

  • Bachelor's degree in STEM field
  • Minimum of 4 years of experience including:
    • Real-time embedded software development or testing
    • Use of version control and issue tracking tools
    • For developers: Object-oriented design, C++ coding, and unit testing
    • For testers: Requirements-based software verification and traceability
  • May consider candidates who do not meet all the above requirements for a more junior role or additional experience for a more senior role


Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills

  • Experience developing and troubleshooting communications, device drivers, and IO interfaces
  • Experience integrating software with various real-time operating systems such as vxWorks and Linux/Unix derivatives
  • Experience in requirements analysis and architectural level software design
  • Experience using MagicDraw, Enterprise Architect, or similar model-based engineering tool
  • Familiarity with combat vehicle functionality and performance
  • Experience using GitLab or other CI / CD tools
  • Experience using NI TestStand


Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $92290 - $156860
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 Platforms & Services
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.
The Platforms & Services (P&S) sector under BAE Systems, Inc does the big stuff: the armored combat vehicles, naval guns, missile launchers, and naval ship repair...just to name a few. Our employees take pride in the work they do and why they do it. They are on the front lines every day, building our products to protect the lives of those who serve. We may be biased, but we think P&S does some of the coolest work around, and we think you will too.
Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion:
At BAE Systems, we work hard every day to nurture an inclusive culture where employees are valued and feel like they belong. We are conscious of the need for all employees to see themselves reflected at every level of the company and know that in order to unlock the full potential of our workforce, everyone must feel confident being their best, most sincere self and be equipped to thrive. We provide impactful professional development experiences to our employees and invest in social impact partnerships to uplift communities and drive purposeful change. Here you will find significant opportunities to do meaningful work in an environment intentionally designed to be one where you will learn, grow and belong.

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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 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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