• Software Engineer / Developer - Weapons Direction…

    BAE Systems (Rockville, MD)


    Job Description

    Are you willing to learn and collaborate with an expansive team of talented software and system engineers on the modernization of hardware and migration of software on Korean Navy Destroyers and other USN supported FMS programs? If so, come join BAE as a software developer/engineer.

     

    This position is for an individual who will be a part of an integrated program team working a naval defense system primarily utilizing Ada programming language. In addition to Ada, other languages like C and C may also be used for other components of the weapon control system.

     

    The individual must be a self-starter and have the ability to work independently, as well as in a team environment, and make value added assessments.

     

    The candidate will support the rehost of existing computer programs, software development, problem resolution, software testing/analysis, software configuration management, review of software design changes, and will work closely with customers to ensure deliverables meet their expectations and arrive in a timely manner.

     

    The candidate must be able communicate with diverse sets of external engineers to drive the Weapons Direction System (WDS) rehost and development from concept to implementation and test.

     

    Occasional travel will be required to various facilities to participate in system testing

     

    Required Education, Experience, & Skills

     
     

    In lieu of degree, 10 years of programming experience of combat/weapon systems

     

    Experience in Real-time embedded software development

     

    Experience with ADA or C

     

    Develop, maintain, and test code by utilizing software development environments and programming languages.

     

    Knowledge of software migration and system rehosting

     

    Excellent organizational, documentation, and written/verbal communication skills

     

    Ability to work collaboratively in a cross-functional team environment

     

    Must be able to support US and foreign travel

     

    Ability to obtain a DOD Secret security clearance

     

    Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills

     
     

    Experience/Expertise with ADA, C, and C software programming languages, and VxWorks OS

     

    Experience with STANDARD Missile, Weapons Direction Systems, or Ships Systems Integration - particularly WDS Mk 14 influenced designs

     

    Experience with VME environments

     

    Experience in weapon system/defense software development of complex and high reliability software.

     

    Strong understanding of software development lifecycle and quality assurance methodologies.

     

    Participation in Land-Based Test Site (LBTS) and shipboard test events

     

    Experience with USN and USN supported FMS customers

     

    Experience within the DOD community

     

    Active DOD Secret level security clearance

     

    Pay Information

     

    Full-Time Salary Range: $115779 - $196825

     

    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.

     

    Software Engineer / Developer - Weapons Direction Systems

    117297BR

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