Software Anst Sr Prin II

BAE Systems • Annapolis Junction, MD

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About The Position

This role is for a DevOps Software Engineer at BAE Systems, focusing on architecting the digital foundation of global defense and driving efficiency within a large-scale enterprise system. The engineer will automate complex workflows, leveraging CI/CD mastery to streamline the software delivery lifecycle. The primary objective is to transition manual processes into scalable, automated workflows by designing sophisticated pipelines for building, testing, and deploying software with precision and reliability. The position requires an active TS/SCI clearance with an appropriate polygraph.

Requirements

• Minimum of 8 years of relevant DevOps experience, with at least 5 years focused on managing software development, deployment, and integrated testing tools.
• 5+ years of experience working with CI/CD frameworks.
• Meaningful experience in system administration, primarily Windows, with supporting Linux experience.
• Experience with several of the following: Java, Groovy, Python, PowerShell, Batch, Bash, JavaScript, and AngularJS.
• Proficiency with IDEs (such as VS Code, Visual Studio, Eclipse, or WebStorm) and software source control/configuration management tools.
• Experience working in virtualized environments, including managing virtual machines (VMs) and container-based platforms for automated deployment.
• Strong understanding of software development principles.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to produce high-quality work independently within a fast-paced team environment.
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or a related field.
• Must possess an active TS/SCI clearance with an appropriate polygraph.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with Oracle, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, or SQL Server.
• Experience with Spring Framework, AngularJS, JSON, HTML, XML, and XSLT.
• Experience with Scrum or the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe); SAFe Agilist certification is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and continuously improve CI/CD pipelines to support seamless continuous integration, delivery, and deployment.
• Identify systemic manual bottlenecks and implement automation to significantly improve operational efficiency.
• Select, configure, and maintain industry-leading tools that support software development and integrated testing.
• Implement and support automation tools while optimizing the underlying IT infrastructure to ensure peak performance.
• Ensure all system improvements and architectural changes maintain rigorous security standards.
• Partner with agile teams across the program, demonstrating ownership and persistence to achieve shared mission goals.

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

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior