Software Engineering

Job Description
Software Lead / Software Technical Lead for C4ISR

At BAE Systems, you will be part of a mission driven team that delivers innovative solutions to safeguard our nation.

We are seeking an experienced software engineering lead within our Software Engineering organization. This position offers the chance to make a lasting impact while advancing your own leadership and technical career.

In this position, you would have a mix of responsibilities ranging from limited hands-on development, software architecture and software program lead where you would provide day-to-day direction over the actions of a team of talented engineers who are designing and implementing mission-critical software solutions.

At BAE Systems, we promote a strong, collaborative culture and provide our employees with the tools, skills and training they need to succeed. We offer a flexible work environment and multiple options for work schedules (9/80, 4/10, and others). Our company is part of the community and driven to improve our future and protect our freedom.

Typical duties assigned to this position:

• Lead a software team through Agile software engineering design and development
• Employ your expertise, decision skills, and independent judgment in technical areas
• Lead Design activities to achieve program success
• Communicate essential information and coordinate with engineering disciplines and functions
• Develop program schedules, earned value criteria, and productivity metrics for efficient performance
• Ensure the established Software Development Process is implemented successfully
• Support important program capture and proposal teams with software baselines that include development and cost/scheduling estimating
• Work with Discipline Section Leads to determine program staffing needs and “right person/right job”

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.

Apply now and propel your career into a future.

Required Education, Experience, & Skills

• Must have the ability to obtain a TS/SCI clearance in the near future
• Experience leading a team of software engineers to complete professional software products
• Software experience in a Defense/Aerospace environment
• Prior experience developing with C/C++, creating and documenting APIs, Docker, Cmake
• Prior experience with requirements tools such as Jama or DOORs.