Eng Prin - SW

Requisition Number

112737BR

See what you’re missing. Our employees work on the world’s most advanced software and electronics – from developing world-class autonomous mission management capabilities to advanced data analytics to support the warfighters and the intelligence community. Spanning air, land, sea, and space, we are developing the technology of tomorrow, delivered today. Drawing strength from our differences, we’re innovating for the future. And you can, too.

Our flexible work environment provides you a chance to change the world without giving up your personal life. We put our customers first –exemplified by our mission: “We Protect Those Who Protect Us®.” Sound like a team you want to be a part of? Come build your career with BAE Systems.

Our engineers are the lifeblood of our company and we’re more than 5,000 strong. With our robust offering of educational and career development opportunities, your chances to grow are limitless.

BAE Systems’ Digital Architecture Team (DAT) is looking to hire a Principal Software Engineer (Data) to join our team. We are responsible for transitioning Engineering and Operations from legacy software and infrastructure to modern digital practices.

Our core product is data. Engineering and Operations produce a large volume and wide variety of data. It will be your responsibility to own every aspect of the lifecycle of this data.

This includes engineering data schemas, Protobuf models, automated methods of data governance, deploying and administrating databases and interfacing with customers to understand their needs and issues. Our system spans both modern cloud-based solutions and legacy Windows based infrastructure.

Our team built a highly scalable containerized gRPC microservices platform and micro-frontends web applications. Our team needs your help ensuring that data, the lifeblood of our group, is being collected, aggregated and stored for our end customers.

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

Required Education, Experience, & Skills :

Experience:

5+ years of professional experience in a software development role focused on building solutions for data pipelines.

Proficiency in Python, C#, Docker, Kubernetes and Protobuf gRPC

Experience in governing data throughout the data lifecycle from planning to retiring legacy solutions

Expert ability in leading software projects with a focus on optimizing the data flow for the end customer.

Solid understanding of SQLAlchemy, Postgres, PgAdmin and Postgres extensions.

Skills:

Proficient with GitLab and CI/CD pipelines.

Mastery in making data driven decisions with proven experience influencing others.

Raise the bar of coding practice through detail-oriented code reviews that ensure quality, consistency and sustainability.

Mastery in understanding software configuration management practices.

Robust knowledge in site reliability engineering by demonstrating ability to rapidly solve, elevate and prevent production issues.Soft skills:

Excellent in problem-solving skills and attention to details.

Strong communication and teamwork abilities.

Comfortable working in startup company mode

Ability to work in an Agile/Scrum development process.

Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Adaptable and eager to learn new technologies.

Must be able to obtain a US Secret Clearance.

Preferred Skills and Education

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills:

Experience with Grafana, Prometheus, MinIO and GitLab runners

Experience designing scalable data solutions in a Kubernetes environment.

Skills with a wide variety of data structures, custom and commercial, high and low level.

Understanding of production environment and experience interfacing with management

Ability to build a team by leading and mentoring junior engineers. Tech Stack: Python, C#, Linux, Windows, Kubernetes, Docker, GitLab

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

1BC_ES ECS Engineering

Company

BAE_BAE SYSTEMS Info&Elec Sys Intg

Posting Requirements

Internal/External

Job Category

Engineering & Technology

U.S. Person Required

Yes

Business Area

Electronic Combat Solutions

Salary Max Point

196825

Salary Min Point

115779

Union Job

None

Recruiter

Darren Trimner