Engineer II - RF Software
Listed on 2026-09-04
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Software Development
Software Engineer
Software Engineer
The Software and Ground Solutions group at BAE Systems Space & Mission Systems is looking to expand our team with a talented and energetic software engineer to join our Radar Algorithms team. The successful candidate will have a strong foundation in software engineering, modeling, and simulation, with experience in RF systems. The engineer will work closely with cross-functional teams to develop and deploy simulation-based solutions that drive business growth and innovation.
As a key member of our engineering team, the engineer will be responsible for designing, developing, and testing software applications that support radar systems.
What You'll Do:
- Convert Algorithm Description Documents (ADDs) into C++ software code for radar systems.
- Develop and test software applications for radar tool chains and algorithms.
- Collaborate with engineers and researchers to integrate radar systems with experimental data and analytical tools.
- Analyze and optimize radar system performance, ensuring scalability and reliability.
- Work with stakeholders to identify and prioritize project requirements, and develop solutions that meet business needs.
- Participate in code reviews, ensuring adherence to coding standards and best practices.
- Maintain a regular and predictable work schedule.
- Establish and maintain effective working relationships within the department, the Strategic Business Units, Strategic Capabilities Units and the Company. Interact appropriately with others in order to maintain a positive and productive work environment.
- Perform other duties as necessary.
On-Site Work Environment:
This position requires regular in-person engagement by working on-site five days each normally scheduled week in the primary work location. Travel and local commute between company campuses and other possible non-company locations may be required.
Working Conditions:
- Work is performed in an office, laboratory, production floor, or cleanroom, outdoors or remote research environment.
- May occasionally work in production work centers where use of protective equipment and gear is required.
- May access other facilities in various weather conditions.
Required Education, Experience, & Skills
- BS degree or higher in Engineering or a related technical field is required plus 2 or more years related experience.
- Each higher-level degree, i.e., Master's Degree or Ph.D., may substitute for two years of experience. Related technical experience may be considered in lieu of education. Degree must be from a university, college, or school which is accredited by an agency recognized by the US Secretary of Education, US Department of Education.
- A current, active Secret clearance is required with the ability to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI security clearance.
- Proficiency in programming languages such as C/C++, Python or Matlab.
- Containerization (Docker, Kubernetes, ContainerD).
- Experience in designing, developing, and testing software for simulations using programming languages such as C, C++.
- Experience in developing test, simulation, or data processing applications in high-level languages such as Python, Ruby, or MATLAB.
- Experience with object oriented design.
- Solid understanding of numerical methods, data structures, and algorithms.
- Experience with some tactical mission domain.
- Experience using Cameo or PlantUML for Design.
- Experience designing/developing an SDR.
- Experience designing/developing mission skills.
- Excellent problem-solving skills, with attention to detail and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
- Solid communication and collaboration skills, with ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
Pay Information Full-Time Salary Range: $79365 - $134921
Please note:
This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.
Employee Benefits:
At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20+…
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