CEMA Software Engineer II
About The Position
Empower national defense. Advance your career. Make a difference. Join BAE Systems' Compass Call program, a cornerstone of our Countermeasure & Electromagnetic Attack Solutions (CEMA) group, as we expand our capabilities to support growing global demand for advanced electronic warfare systems. As a Software Engineer, you'll play a critical role in advancing electronic warfare systems designed to disrupt adversary radar and communication networks, with a focus on both domestic and international applications, including foreign military sales to Italy and future foreign sales. Your contributions will directly strengthen national defense and give our warfighters, as well as our international partners, the edge in contested environments. In this role, you'll work with modern C++ and C# in secure Linux environments, contributing to the development of real-time mission software and advanced processing frameworks. You'll be part of a highly collaborative team leveraging Agile and DevSecOps practices, with continuous integration pipelines and robust testing environments that ensure quality and reliability. From requirements definition through system integration and verification, you'll engage across the entire software lifecycle, adapting our systems to meet the unique needs of international customers. You'll collaborate closely with Systems, Hardware, and Test engineers, solving complex technical challenges and driving innovation in the electromagnetic battlespace. Why Join Us At BAE Systems, you’ll make an impact that matters. As an early career-software engineer, you’ll have the opportunity to: Support development of critical software components as an individual contributor Collaborate with highly skilled engineers across multiple disciplines Apply your expertise to systems that safeguard U.S. forces in contested environments Grow your career through hands-on technical challenges, mentorship, and training opportunities. This is a full-time, onsite role at our Hudson, NH facility, offering the chance to make a lasting impact on one of BAE Systems' most strategic defense programs, with opportunities to shape the future of electronic warfare capabilities for the US and its allies.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, computer engineering, or a related technical field
- 2+ years of professional software development experience
- Eligible to obtain a Secret Clearance
- Proficiency in object-oriented design, development practices, and implementation in C++, C, C#, or Java
- Experience developing in Linux environments
- Hands-on experience with version control and collaboration tools (Git, Atlassian suite: Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket)
Nice To Haves
- Active Secret Clearance
- CompTIA Security+ Certification
- Knowledge of real-time embedded systems, signal processing, SDRs, or RF communications
- Familiarity with Agile software development methodologies
- Experience with software verification and validation
- Hands-on experience with CI/CD tools (e.g. Jenkins)
Benefits
- health, dental, and vision insurance
- health savings accounts
- a 401(k) savings plan
- disability coverage
- life and accident insurance
- employee assistance program
- a legal plan
- discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance
- paid time off
- paid holidays
- 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.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
