BAE Systems' Electronic Systems Sector engineers develop advanced electronics for critical defense and aerospace missions, including F-35 fighter jets, electronic warfare, and intelligence networks. They are seeking entry-level software engineers to tackle complex technical challenges and shape the future of defense and aerospace technology.
Requirements
- Proficiency in one or more high level programming languages (e.g., C, C++, Java, Python)
- Working knowledge of software design and code utilizing Object Oriented Analysis & Design (OOAD) techniques
- Familiarity with modern software development practices and tools (e.g., version control, agile methods, DevOps pipelines)
- Prior internship or research experience in related field
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and test software for advanced defense and space systems.
- Contribute to full lifecycle engineering—from coding and debugging to integration and system testing.
- Collaborate with system, hardware, and test engineers in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment.
- Support field demonstrations, software installations, and system-level testing.
- Gain exposure to advanced technologies and tools while building the foundation for a long-term engineering career.
Other
- BS degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or related field received
- Less than one year of full-time professional software engineering experience (excluding internships)
- U.S. Person with the ability to obtain a security clearance
- Security clearance (Secret or higher)
- Every other Friday off with our 9/80 schedule.
