Requisition Number
113655BR
Empower national defense. Advance your career. Make a difference.
Come join the BAE Systems’ Countermeasure & Electromagnetic Attack Solutions (CEMA) group in Hudson, New Hampshire and become part of a mission-driven team that develops advanced technologies to protect national security and support critical military operations. We’re looking for a Principal Software Engineer to play a key role in supporting the Portable Mission Planning System (PMPS) team on the Compass Call electronic attack program.
In this role you will contribute to the design, development, and integration of the PMPS ground support system used by the U.S. Air Force to plan tactical mission details for Compass Call aircraft. You’ll collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams across systems, hardware, and test engineering throughout all phases of the software lifecycle.
For the right candidate, this position offers the opportunity to step into a team lead role, providing technical leadership and mentoring while guiding a high performing Agile team.
What You’ll Do
Design and implement high-quality software solutions for mission planning systems
Contribute to and create key project artifacts, including architecture and design documents
Develop and integrate GUI-based application software in a Windows environment
Collaborate in an Agile team environment with cross-functional engineering groups
Support full software lifecycle activities including development, integration, and test
Leverage modern tools and technologies to enhance system performance and maintainabilityAt BAE Systems, we promote a strong, inclusive culture and will provide you with opportunities to learn, leverage our current technologies, and incorporate new technologies needed to become an emerging leader in our engineering organization.
This position is primarily an in-office position with opportunities to work from home on occasion.
Job Posting Title
Principal Software Engineer
Job Family
Software Eng
Travel Percentage
<10%
Clearance Level – Must be able to obtain for position
Secret
Shift
1st Shift
Regular or Temporary
Regular
Typical Education and Experience
Typically a Bachelor's Degree and 6 years work experience or equivalent experience
Required Skills and Education
Active Secret clearance
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related discipline, and minimum of 6 years work experience
Proficiency in Windows application development, including recent C# experience
Experience with GUI development and object-oriented design principles
Applied experience with some/all the following tools: Atlassian suite (Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket), Git, Visual Studio, Entity Framework
Software development using Agile methodologies
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Strong problem-solving and collaborative skills
Preferred Skills and Education
Active CompTIA Security+ Certification
Experience with full life-cycle software development, integration, processes, and methodologies
Background in mission planning development and utilization of the Joint Mission Planning System (JMPS) framework
Understanding of Next-Generation Open Mission Systems (NOMS) or Joint Open Mission Systems (JOMS) architectures
Foundation in modern design and implementation principles
Experience with Windows Forms
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.
Department
1JC_ES CEMA Engineering
Company
BAE_BAE SYSTEMS Info&Elec Sys Intg
Posting Requirements
Internal/External
Job Category
Engineering & Technology
U.S. Person Required
Yes
Business Area
Countermeasure & Electromagnetic Attack Solutions
Salary Max Point
191070
Salary Min Point
112420
Union Job
None
Recruiter
Darren Trimner