Software Engineering Lead (Hybrid)

Job Description

Do you want to develop software that really matters and be a part of a cause greater than yourself? Then, help us protect those that protect us by developing Next Generation Electronic Systems Products and Solutions. We need your talent, motivation, and vision as a Software Engineering Lead to join our Long Island team.
We are seeking an engaged software leader with strong technical and leadership skills who is capable of leading mid to large size software projects, is passionate about the craft of software engineering, has a desire to mentor new engineers, and who can partner with other engineering disciplines to create a supportive team environment.
The responsibilities of this position include:

• Technical execution of all phases of software development from requirements to test and integration
• Leading a software team in an Agile development environment
• Program planning including Integrated Master Schedule and budget development
• Management of the software effort for cost and schedule (including Cost Account Manager responsibilities)
• Working with the program team including program management, engineering management and other disciplines to ensure success
• Performing estimates and participating in proposals for future business
• Participating in staffing and hiring decisions

At BAE Systems, we promote a strong, collaborative culture and provide our employees with the tools, skills and training they need to succeed. We are all about trust, camaraderie and a shared ambition to lead the world in defense technologies and national security services. We offer a flexible work environment and 9/80 work schedule. Our company is part of the community, and driven to improve our future and protect our freedom.
Because this role involves a combination of collaborative/in-person and independent work, it will take the form of a hybrid work format, with time split between working onsite and remotely.

Required Education, Experience, & Skills

• Must be eligible and able to obtain a Secret security clearance
• 10+ years of experience and minimum of Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or other Scientific degree with strong software engineering content
• Demonstrated ability in all phases of software embedded development
• Demonstrated leadership skills and ability to work in a team environment
• Software project management experience including scheduling, budgeting, cost account management
• Strong written and verbal communication skills

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills

• Experience in Air Worthiness certification programs following DO-178C software processes
• Experience in Ada and C++ software languages
• Experience with Identification Friend or Foe (IFF) technology

Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $ - $
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.
This position will be posted for at least 5 calendar days. The posting will remain active until the position is filled, or a qualified pool of candidates is identified.