BAE Systems is a leading company in the defense, aerospace, and security sector, and they are seeking entry-level candidates to join their Electronic Systems Defense software engineering team in Totowa, New Jersey. The role involves designing, developing, and testing software solutions for military electronic systems while collaborating with various engineering disciplines.
Designing, developing and testing software solutions utilizing Agile methodologies and sound software engineering principles while conforming to existing code development strategies and processes
Assisting in other software engineering activities such as integration testing, algorithm & data analysis, software troubleshooting, and preparing documentation in accordance with established procedures
Utilizing either Windows PC or Linux based software development environment and either x86 or PowerPC target and test environment
Develop and maintaining the SW test solutions to improve product testability while increasing yield throughout the test process
Integrate software solutions to validate and tune products, provide training to technicians in the art of troubleshooting and work to optimize throughput
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in CS (Computer Science), CE (Computer Engineering), or other Scientific degree with suitable software engineering content
0-3 years professional software development experience
Software coding utilizing modern programming languages (e.g. C++, C#, Java, etc)
Object oriented design/development
Windows/Linux/Unix OS
Must be eligible for a US DoD security clearance
Preferred
Real-time embedded development or other hardware-related skills
Experience with TestStand, LabView, or other test software tools
Experience with the entire product life cycle development or parts of it: Requirements review, test plan creation, coding, and integration of test SW with test stands
Experience with SW version control and bug tracking tools
Security clearance (secret or higher)
Benefits
Flexible scheduling with every other Friday off
An inviting and supportive culture
Competitive compensation
An excellent benefits package that includes tuition reimbursement for advanced degrees
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
Paid military leave
Paid bereavement leave
Any applicable federal and state sick leave
Company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards
Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics
Temporary employees working 20+ hours per week are eligible for medical benefits, the employee assistance program, and business travel accident insurance
Temporary employees generally are not eligible for BAE Systems benefits, but can elect to participate in the 401(k) savings plan
BAE Systems is an aerospace, defence, and information security company that provides advanced and technology-led solutions.