Lead Software Solution Architect

2 weeks ago


San Diego, California, United States BAE Systems Full time
Job Description BAE Systems is looking for an experienced, self-motivated Lead Software Solution Architect. The qualified candidate will support the design and execution of Space Ground mission-focused software in a fast-paced development environment. The candidate will direct software architecture design and influence Systems, Software, and IV&V functions.

The Lead Software Solution Architect will define and influence enterprise-level architecture and best practices for systems thinking activities, including associated tools. The qualified candidate will review the outputs of systems modeling and analysis, ensuring the results can be used for the intended purpose. The candidate will analyze the current state of the enterprise architecture, understand the current state of the technology and what the customer perceives as the gaps. The candidate will also have frequent opportunities to exchange ideas with customers and technology partners and will be encouraged to build and maintain their expertise through attendance at conferences, webinars, and similar events.

Join us in making a meaningful impact on national security while enjoying a collaborative and forward-looking work environment tailored to professionals like you who are eager to contribute their skills and drive transformative change in the defense and intelligence sector.

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 site. This means work will be conducted on location at a BAE Systems facility 100% of the time.

#SWSDRequired Education, Experience, & Skills
  • US Citizenship with an active Top Secret clearance
  • 5+ years experience designing system architecture in large domains that interact with multiple external entities.
  • Demonstrated familiarity with the state of the art in commercial tools and services for software development, cloud, and data analytics
  • Ability to innovate and create a vision to implement common principles across complex system of systems enterprises
  • Significant experience with microservice system design (Java, Spring Boot, Automation)
  • Deep understanding/experience in Cloud technologies (AWS, Azure, Google, IBM, Oracle)
  • Knowledge of Containers (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes)
  • Knowledge of automated DevSecOps pipeline tools (Jira, Jenkins, Bitbucket)
  • Experience leading IPTs, projects, and/or programs consisting of Ground-related SE, SW development, and IV&V functions
  • Experience reviewing the outputs of systems modeling and analysis and building software architectures to meet the intended purpose
  • Ability to decompose and communicate system architecture and governance concepts
  • Ability to analyze and solve complex problems
  • Ability to analyze the current state of the enterprise architecture, understand the current state of the technology and what the customer perceives as the gaps
  • Ability to influence, negotiate, and garner trust within the community
  • Ability to think strategically and communicate effectively at the most senior levels of government (customer) or corporate management (company) to articulate the understanding of their mission needs and requirements and to communicate the value and benefit of BAE Systems solutions. Advises stakeholders on issues affecting the "broader" engineering approach to engineering activities.
  • Proven business intelligence skills
  • Proven written and oral communication skills, including presentation skills
  • Bachelor's Degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics
Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills
  • Hold an active Top Secret/SCI clearance
  • 10+ years demonstrated engineering leadership experience with proven track record designing and delivering world class satellite ground systems.
  • Significant experience with front-end development tools (HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Angular)
  • Lead Systems and/or Software Architect on a government contract
  • Experience in systems engineering functions including: operations concept development, use case development, technical risk management, ICD development
  • Some experience with strategic engineering and engineering for new business
  • Experience with ground equipment command and control
  • Experience with early design concept definition in the early lifecycle capture phase
  • Experience in an Agile development environment
  • Domain experience
Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $ $239140

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.
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.

Our 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 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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