Senior Principal II Software Engineer with Security Clearance

Company: BAE Systems
Location: Paterson
Posted on: April 18, 2024

Job Description:

Job Description See what you're missingOur employees work on the world's most advanced electronics - from detecting threats for F-35 pilots to illuminating the night for soldiersSpanning air, land, sea, and space, we are developing the technology of tomorrow, delivered todayDrawing strength from our differences, we're innovating for the futureAnd you can, too.
We are seeking talented, experienced Software Architects to help us create the world's most advanced solutions in the area such as Electronic Warfare, Secure Communications and Networking, Radar Warning and Electronic Attack for our defense related customersOur products provide critical mission capabilities to address the ever-evolving challenges and threats to our nation's security and the war fighter.
The selected candidate will define and implement advanced architectures for real-time embedded processor, avionics, and command and control systemsEmbedded processing efforts use diverse computational elements including ASICs, FPGAs, GPUs, and microprocessors to address challenging signal processing, communications, electronic warfare, and artificial intelligence applicationsThis position is customer facing and will provide communication and guidance to both Program Management and the Software DisciplineAs a member of the Software Engineering Directorate, you will have opportunities to develop strong and increasingly complex software skills and stay current in the software disciplineThe organization focuses on career development of our software engineers and advancement of the craft of software engineeringJob Responsibilities--- Duties include the development of complex software architecture and designs on projects.
* Collaboration with a cross-functional team under the guidance and mentorship of the Chief Engineer to demonstrate the solutions to both the project and customers.
* Use existing processes and evolve processes to utilize the most effective new techniques as they become available, assuring the use of methodologies which minimize both design cost and product cost.
* Provide, directly or indirectly, top level technical leadership for the assigned design discipline(s) including selection and exploitation of promising new technologies, long-term goals, etc.
* Ensure effective communication among engineers, management and all other participants in the architecture and design process.Because of the need for consistent, in-person collaboration and/or the requirement to perform all work onsite due to the nature of this particular role, it will be performed fulltime on siteThis means work will be conducted on location at a BAE Systems facility 100% of the timeWho is considered a U.SPerson? A U.Scitizen, a U.Snational, a lawful permanent resident, or a protected refugee or asyleeLearn more about the ITAR hereSecurity Clearance: Many of our positions require the ability to obtain a U.SSecurity Clearance for which the U.SGovernment requires U.SCitizenshipPlease review the Clearance Level section in the posting for more detailsEmployee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-beingRegular 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 insuranceWe take pride in important work-life balance initiatives including every other Friday Off, Flextime, and TelecommutingWe also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insuranceOur 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 leaveEmployees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awardsOther incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specificsRequired Education, Experience, & Skills--- Bachelors degree and 10 years work experience
* Active DoD Secret or higher level clearance
* Experience architecting large software systems
* Extensive background in embedded software development in C and C++
* Software development experience in a Linux environment
* Experience with software and systems engineering processes, methodologies, and tools
* Experience in project leadership role or functional management
* Ability to develop, lead, and motivate technical teams
* Motivated individual with strong problem-solving abilities
* Effective communication skills (both verbal and written) Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills--- Active DoD Secret or higher level clearance
* Real-time embedded development
* Working knowledge of military systems and designs
* Master's Degree in Computer Science or Computer Engineering Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $143000 - $243100 Please note: This range is based on our market pay structuresHowever, 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 experienceEmployee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-beingRegular 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 insuranceWe also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insuranceOur 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 leaveEmployees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awardsOther incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specificsAbout BAE Systems Electronic Systems BAE Systems, Incis the U.Ssubsidiary 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 servicesImproving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it's what we do at BAE SystemsWorking here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts - defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutionsAs 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 scaleAt BAE Systems, you'll find a rewarding career that truly makes a differenceElectronic Systems (ES) is the global innovator behind BAE Systems' game-changing defense and commercial electronicsExploiting every electron, we push the limits of what is possible, giving our customers the edge and our employees opportunities to change the worldOur products and capabilities can be found everywhere - from the depths of the ocean to the far reaches of spaceAt 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 serveOur 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 belongWe 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 thriveWe provide impactful professional development experiences to our employees and invest in social impact partnerships to uplift communities and drive purposeful changeHere 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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