Senior Principal II Software Engineer with Security Clearance

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Our employees work on the world's most advanced electronics - from detecting threats for F-35 pilots to illuminating the night for soldiers
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.
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 customers
Our 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 systems
Embedded processing efforts use diverse computational elements including ASICs, FPGAs, GPUs, and microprocessors to address challenging signal processing, communications, electronic warfare, and artificial intelligence applications
This position is customer facing and will provide communication and guidance to both Program Management and the Software Discipline
As 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 discipline
The organization focuses on career development of our software engineers and advancement of the craft of software engineering
Job 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 site
This means work will be conducted on location at a BAE Systems facility 100% of the time
Who is considered a U.S
Person? A U.S
citizen, a U.S
national, a lawful permanent resident, or a protected refugee or asylee
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Security Clearance: Many of our positions require the ability to obtain a U.S
Security Clearance for which the U.S
Government requires U.S
Citizenship
Please review the Clearance Level section in the posting for more details
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 take pride in important work-life balance initiatives including every other Friday Off, Flextime, and Telecommuting
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
Required 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 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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