FAST Labs - Software Engineer II (Non-traditional Path)

BAE Systems•Merrimack, NH

1d•$79,365 - $134,921•Onsite

About The Position

Are you a motivated and talented individual with a passion for software engineering, but don't have a traditional background in computer science or engineering? Join our dynamic team of innovators and shape the future of technology with us. We're on the hunt for curious and driven individuals who thrive in collaborative environments and are passionate about harnessing the power of software to drive meaningful impact. If you're a creative problem-solver, a lifelong learner, and a team player who is always looking for ways to improve and innovate, we'd love to meet you. Our ideal candidate is proactive, adaptable, and excited about tackling new challenges head-on. Whether you're a seasoned developer or just starting your journey, if you're eager to learn, grow, and make a real difference, we want to hear from you. The BAE Systems' FAST Labs team conducts research and development in areas such as Advanced Electronics, Autonomy, Sensors & Processing, Artificial Intelligence, Electronic Warfare, and Cyber Operations & Defense to create advanced electronic solutions for the U.S. military. We foster a "what's next" mentality, driving the creation of cutting-edge solutions that address the defense industry's most pressing challenges. Our goal is to deliver game-changing capabilities that enhance situational awareness, accelerate decision-making, and improve operational efficiencies. By pushing the boundaries of what's possible, we're able to provide our warfighters with the strategic advantage they need to succeed. This critical work is core to our mission and reflects our unwavering commitment to "Protect Those Who Protect Us®”.

Requirements

Active Top Secret Clearance
2+ years of professional software development
Experience with Object Oriented design, development practices, and implementation in C++11 (or later)
Experience developing for and operating in a Linux Environment

Nice To Haves

MATLAB Experience is a plus
Development experience with Python
General Purpose Graphical Processing Unit (GPU) OPENCL or CUDA development experience is highly desired
Experience in a rapid prototype environment
Real-time, embedded, multi-threaded, low latency development and/or Linux application development

Responsibilities

Collaborate with cross-functional teams: Work closely with senior engineers, customers, and other stakeholders to develop and implement software solutions that meet customer needs.
Develop software applications: Design, develop, test, and integrate software applications in languages such as C++, Python, and MATLAB, utilizing various technologies such as Cloud Native Technologies (e.g., Kubernetes, Harbor, Helm) and real-time operating systems (RTOS).
Drive agile development processes: Participate in agile development processes, contributing to the team's success and ensuring timely delivery of high-quality software solutions.
Interface with hardware devices: Develop software solutions that interface with hardware devices such as FPGAs, GPUs, and embedded SoCs, utilizing protocols such as UART, I2C, SPI, and CAN.
Apply DevSecOps and CI/CD practices: Ensure the security and integrity of software solutions by applying DevSecOps principles, Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD), and automated release management.
Utilize containerization and cloud technologies: Develop software solutions utilizing containerization (e.g., Podman/Docker) and cloud technologies, ensuring scalability, reliability, and efficiency.
Develop software for RF, Radar, EO/IR, Electronic Warfare, or Software Defined Radio systems: Design, develop, and test software applications for systems related to RF, Radar, EO/IR, Electronic Warfare, or Software Defined Radio, including signal processing, data analysis, and system control.