Job Description
BAE Systems is looking for an experienced Software Engineer with 4+ years of experience. The qualified candidate will have the opportunity to work with platforms and mission applications for intelligence and defense customers with domain emphasis in targeting, weaponeering, missile-centric product generation (navigation products), Geospatial Intelligence, Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (C4ISR), and/or Mission Management.
The candidate will apply Software Engineering principles to the support the requirements analysis, design, development, and verification of software developed to fully support and automate the planning and execution cycle for the U.S. Navy and U.S. Marine Corps. This advanced web-based mission-planning tool improves the ability for military commanders and staff to communicate, collaborate, access, organize, and respond to Ship to Objective Movement (STOM) plans. The qualified candidate will work in small rapid integration and development Agile multi-disciplinary teams and have a hand in the entire systems engineering process. Tasks include:
- Working with customers, end users, and other contractors with the DoD community in the understanding and development of conops for intelligence, targeting, weaponeering, navigation products, and/or mission planning.
- Application of agile processes for analyzing customer requirements and design artifacts, system architecture models, user workflows for the development of system capabilities and features, demonstrations, test plans, and delivery of documentation and products to the customers, end users, and other contractors.
- Working with agile development teams consisting of systems and software engineers in establishing systems design including system capabilities, features, and user stories; applying iterative software development processes and methods.
- Collaborating with developers; providing feedback and insight to software development teams to meet design.
- Developing, documenting, and executing test plans and procedures for all phases of testing from integration to full system integration testing; defining verification and validation methods
- Participating in and preparation of materials for technical reviews and various other technical exchange meetings
- Recommending and developing new, innovative, and efficient process improvements to current testing processes and methodologies including use of automated testing approaches
Because this role involves a combination of collaborative/in-person and independent work, it will take the form of a hybrid work format, with time split between working onsite and remotely.
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Required Education, Experience, & Skills
- Must be a US citizen with the ability to obtain a Secret level security clearance
- Experience with Server-side programming in Java (Servlets, etc.) and Client-Server interactions
- Knowledge of debugging Java code using Eclipse IDE or similar Java IDE
- Experience using GIT and Bitbucket for software version control
- Experience interfacing to Microsoft Office using a Java to COM interface
- Experience with agile systems engineering activities, processes, and methodologies
- Experience with requirements development, requirements management systems, system design of complex systems, incorporating new designs and systems into existing platforms and developing technical documentation
- Team player with a proactive attitude and the ability to be productive in a dynamic/collaborative environment
- Ability to communicate effectively with customers, users, and contractors from the DoD communities
Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills
- Familiarization with WildFly
- Experience updating SQL Server and SQL commands and interfaces
- Knowledge of SQL Server
- Experience or familiarity with SecDevOps methods
- Familiarity with UI/ UX design tools (Visio or similar) Knowledge of issue tracking systems (e.g., JIRA/ADO)
- Understanding of the Software Development Life Cycle
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.
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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.
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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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As the work place continues to evolve, so do we. Remote and hybrid opportunities are available at BAE Systems depending on the nature of the role. Check your job requisition to learn more.