BAE Systems, Inc. · 12 hours ago
CEMA - Principal Software Engineer (Onsite)
Hudson, NH
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$118K/yr - $201K/yr
6+ years expBAE Systems, Inc. is a leading defense, aerospace and security company, and they are seeking a Principal Software Engineer for their Compass Call program. The role involves developing mission software for electronic warfare systems, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and tackling complex technical challenges.
Defense & Space
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Lead the design and development of mission-critical software using modern C++ and C# in secure Linux environments
Contribute across the full software lifecycle—from requirements definition through system integration and verification
Develop and optimize real-time mission software and advanced processing frameworks
Apply Agile and DevSecOps practices, including CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and code reviews
Collaborate with Systems, Hardware, and Test engineers to resolve technical issues and ensure successful system performance
Adapt software solutions to support foreign military sales customers (e.g., Italy)
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in computer science, computer engineering, or a related technical field
6+ years of professional software development experience
Strong proficiency in object-oriented design and development using C++, C#, or Java in Linux environments
Hands-on experience with version control and collaboration tools (Git, Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket)
Strong problem-solving skills and ability to collaborate across disciplines
Preferred
Active Secret Clearance
CompTIA Security+ Certification
Experience with real-time embedded systems, signal processing, SDRs, or RF communications
Familiarity with Agile methodologies and CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins)
Experience with software verification and validation
Prior exposure to international defense programs or foreign military sales
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
Company
BAE Systems, Inc.
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10001+ employees
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Tom Arseneault
President & Chief Executive Officer, BAE Systems, Inc.
Don Widener, PhD
Chief Technology Officer, Intelligence Solutions
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