BAE Systems, Inc. · 6 hours ago
CEMA - Software Lead
Merrimack, NH
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$147K/yr - $249K/yr
10+ years expBAE Systems, Inc. is a leading defense, aerospace, and security company, and they are seeking a Software Lead for their Countermeasure & Electromagnetic Attack Solutions business area. The role involves leading the development of RF software for the P-8A Poseidon program, overseeing a cross-functional team, and ensuring the software meets stringent operational standards while integrating new technologies.
Defense & Space
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Lead the development of the next-generation RF software for the P-8A Poseidon Self-Protection program
Own the evolution of the RF interface CSCI and integrate the 3U Direct Digital IRAD capability into a flexible, open-architecture pod
Drive a cross-functional team of software, systems, and test engineers through the full product lifecycle, from rapid-prototype concepts to low-rate production
Design, develop, and verify high-performance RF signal-processing software using modern C/C++ on Linux, complemented by Python-based automation, simulation, and test-script frameworks
Establish CI/CD pipelines, manage source control with Git/Bitbucket, and coordinate requirements flow through Jira/Confluence
Ensure the pod remains compatible with emerging threat-detection and decoy technologies while meeting stringent airworthiness and mission effectiveness standards
Participate in BAE’s P8 ASP Program Management Office and work directly with our U.S. Navy customer
Drive performance and present design reviews, risk assessments, and performance results at customer interchange meetings
Mentor junior engineers, report monthly software metrics, and champion best-in-class engineering processes
Deliver robust and maintainable software that underpins BAE’s layered survivability approach
Qualification
Required
Active Secret clearance
Bachelor's degree in computer science, computer engineering, or a related technical field
10+ years of professional software development experience
Proficiency in object-oriented design, development practices, and implementation in C++ and Java
Experience developing in Linux environments
Hands-on experience with version control and collaboration tools (Git, Atlassian suite: Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket)
Strong problem-solving skills and ability to collaborate across teams
Preferred
Master's degree in computer science or computer engineering
Full life-cycle software development
Customer/Subcontractor interfacing
Experience using Git/Bitbucket, Jira, and Confluence
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 leave
Military leave
Bereavement leave
Any applicable federal and state sick leave
Company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards
Company
BAE Systems, Inc.
Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it’s what we do. BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Tom Arseneault
President & Chief Executive Officer, BAE Systems, Inc.
Don Widener, PhD
Chief Technology Officer, Intelligence Solutions
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