FAST Labs Sr. Principal Software Engineer (Hybrid)

Company: BAE Systems USA
Location: Merrimack
Posted on: March 20, 2023

Job Description:

Job Description
Because this role involves a combination of collaborative/in-person and independent work, it will take the form of a hybrid work format, with time split between working onsite and remotely.
Today s warfighters and intelligence analysts are overwhelmed with data and tasks from a variety of unmanned vehicle systems. Our software helps the warfighter become more effective and efficient in operating groups of unmanned vehicles by developing revolutionary mission management technologies to automate and offload manual control of unmanned assets for many customers in the defense industry. We solve the most difficult problems our country faces so that we can keep our country and our warfighter safe.
If you are a technologist who loves to design, write, integrate, and test cutting edge software based around challenging algorithms, this is the career opportunity for you. The FAST Labs business area is the innovative research and development engine within the Electronic Systems Sector of BAE.
As a Senior Principal Software Engineer in FAST Labs Engineering you will:

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  Lead in the evaluation and design of highly complex and innovative software architectures.
  
  
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  Manage the technical success of small teams (3-5 people) as a project lead or software engineering lead.
  
  
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  Mentor and train junior staff in software engineering and development industry best practices and process.
  
  
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  Lead external project interactions with customers to understand their requirements and guide development efforts to meet their needs.
  
  
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  Contribute to and review large software proposals as a primary representative of the FAST Labs software organization.
  
  
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  Design, write, test, integrate, and debug software on assigned programs.
  
  
  Qualified candidates will also possess knowledge of software architectures, software industry best practices, and emerging software technologies. As a member of the Software Engineering Directorate, you will have opportunities to continue developing strong and increasingly complex software skills and stay current in the software discipline.
  The organization focuses on career development of our software engineers and advancement of the craft of software engineering. You will be working alongside other highly motivated engineers passionate about software and protecting our military service personnel. This position may require occasional travel to support integration and test event.
  Our flexible work environment provides you a chance to change the world without giving up your personal life. We put our customers first exemplified by our missions: We Protect Those Who Protect Us and We Innovate For Those Who Move The WorldTM. Sound like a team you want to be a part of? Come build your career with BAE Systems.
  Please note that pursuant to a government contract, this specific position requires US citizenship status.
  Required Education, Experience, & Skills
  

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  Bachelor's Degree in a technical area with 8 years professional SW development experience, or
  
  
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  Master's Degree in a technical area with 6 years professional SW development experience.
  
  
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  Recent experience with object-oriented C in a Linux Environment.
  
  
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  Recent experience developing applications that cover several of: mechanical control, distributed, multi-threaded, real time, embedded, low latency, or military systems.
  
  
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  Current SECRET clearance and ability to obtain TOP SECRET clearance.
  
  
  Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills
  
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    Current C or Java software development experience on Windows.
    
    
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    Proficiency with software build tools such as: Jenkins, Gitlab, CMake, Clang, and Ant.
    
    
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    Software Architecture experience.
    
    
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    Experience developing algorithms in MATLAB
    
    
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    General Purpose Graphical Processing Unit (GPU) OPENCL or CUDA development.
    
    
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    Cloud Native Technologies experience (e.g. Docker, Kubernetes, Harbor, Helm, etc.)
    
    
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    RF, Radar, EO/IR, Electronic Warfare or Software Defined Radio experience.
    
    
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    Technical Leadership of small team (3-5 engineers)
    
    
    FAST Labs Sr. Principal Software Engineer (Hybrid)
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