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| Company Name: |
BAE Systems |
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Washington, DC United States |
| Position Type: |
Full Time |
| Post Date: |
01/02/2026 |
| Expire Date: |
02/01/2026 |
| Job Categories: |
Computers, Software, Engineering, Information Technology |
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Senior Software Engineer
Job Description BAE Systems is seeking Software Engineers to join our team and provide support to facilitate operations on a critical infrastructure and services program. This effort focuses on providing a comprehensive set of System/ Software Engineering and IT Services to maintain, sustain, enhance, and improve/modernize. The ideal candidate will be located in the National Capital Region.
Please note that this is contingent upon contract award, with an anticipated decision expected by Q3/Q4 of 2026.
The Software Engineers responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Designs, develops, and maintains software systems specific to the framework, ensuring secure and efficient operations
- Analyzes requirements and creates detailed design documents that meet objectives
Writes and tests code to ensure functionality and performance in a highly secure environment - Collaborates with other engineers and stakeholders to define system architecture and interfaces aligned with the program
- Participates in code reviews and follows software engineering best practices
- Continuously improves skills and stays updated with new technologies relevant to defense applications
- Ensures adherence to project timelines, quality standards, and DIA protocols
#001JCRequired Education, Experience, & Skills - One of the following certifications: Certified Information Systems Security Professional Information Systems Security Architecture Professional (CISSP-ISSAP), Certified Secure Software Lifecycle Professional (CSSLP), or GIAC Security Essentials Certification (GSEC)
- Bachelors degree in IT, Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Science, or Software Engineering and 14-17 years or more relevant experience (will consider an additional 4+ years of relevant experience in lieu of degree)
- Proficiency in developing software solutions, writing clean and efficient code, and conducting code reviews
- Experience in using software development frameworks, managing version control, and performing unit testing
- Strong understanding of software design patterns and agile development practices
Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $130355 - $221603
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+ hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.
About BAE Systems Intelligence & Security BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but its what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a teammaking a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, youll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference.
Intelligence & Security (I&S), based in McLean, Virginia, designs and delivers advanced defense, intelligence, and security solutions that support the important missions of our customers. Our pride and dedication shows in everything we dofrom intelligence analysis, cyber operations and IT expertise to systems development, systems integration, and operations and maintenance services. Knowing that our work enables the U.S. military and government to recognize, manage and defeat threats inspires us to push ourselves and our technologies to new levels.
This position will be posted for at least 5 calendar days. The posting will remain active until the position is filled, or a qualified pool of candidates is identified.
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