Eng Sr - SW

BAE Systems•Totowa, NJ

2d•Onsite

About The Position

This opening is for candidates who are interested in interviewing at our September 2026 Electronic Warfare Engineering Hiring Event. This position will be located at our Totowa, New Jersey location. If your background and skill set match our hiring needs, we will reach out with next steps. If selected for an interview, specific opportunities based on your interests and skill set will be discussed with the hiring team. For candidates not local to the Totowa, NJ area, virtual interviews will be accommodated. Are you a Software Engineer with 4 to 20+ years of experience looking for the next step to grow your career? Do you want to design and write 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 to join our growing teams. BAE Systems has recently been awarded new programs and is currently undergoing an exciting period of growth. Our employees work on the world’s most advanced electronics. Spanning air, land, sea, and space, we are developing the technology of tomorrow, delivered today. Drawing strength from our differences, we’re innovating for the future. And you can, too. A BAE Systems Software Engineer designs, develops, tests, deploys, documents, maintains, and enhances complex and diverse software systems based upon documented requirements. These systems might include, but are not limited to, processing intensive analytics, algorithm development, real-time systems, Electronic Warfare Systems, and application and systems development and monitoring. Works individually or as part of a team. Reviews and tests software components for adherence to the design requirements and documents test results. Resolves software problem reports. Utilizes software development and software design methodologies appropriate to the development environment.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree (or higher) in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field and a minimum of 4+ years work experience.
Software development experience using languages such as C++, C#, C, Python, Ruby, Perl, JavaScript.
Has experience with Agile Development
Has experience developing and executing test procedures for software components.
Has experience developing software solutions by analyzing system performance standards and conferring with users or system engineers.
Has experience with source code control systems, such as Git.
Has experience with standard tools ie JIRA, Confluence, and Bitbucket
Currently has a full active Secret clearance (or higher)
Requires US citizenship status.
Work will be performed full-time on site.
Experience in development of software testing automation (JSON, Java, GoogleTest, Shell scripts, etc… as examples of possible scripting experience)

Nice To Haves

Has experience in Electronic Warfare or RADAR systems
Has experience with DevSecOps
Has experience with Containers including Docker or Kubernetes.
Experience with Real-time Embedded Software Development
Experience developing on Windows/Unix/Linux Operating Systems

Responsibilities

Designs, develops, tests, deploys, documents, maintains, and enhances complex and diverse software systems based upon documented requirements.
Works individually or as part of a team.
Reviews and tests software components for adherence to the design requirements and documents test results.
Resolves software problem reports.
Utilizes software development and software design methodologies appropriate to the development environment.
Serve as team lead at the level appropriate to the software development process being used on any particular project.
Deployment of software releases on operational systems

Benefits

health, dental, and vision insurance
health savings accounts
a 401(k) savings plan
disability coverage
life and accident insurance
employee assistance program
legal plan
discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance
paid time off
paid holidays
paid parental leave
military leave
bereavement leave
any applicable federal and state sick leave
company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards