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Software Engineer - Level 2

BAE Systems

Annapolis Junction, MDFull-time$150–254K/yrSeen 1w agoSeen in employer's feed 1 day ago

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Compensation
$150–254K/yr
Location
Annapolis Junction, MD
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Bachelor's degree

Job overview

The role involves engineering systems that protect national security by designing scalable software, handling massive data sets, leading QA efforts, and managing CI/CD pipelines using modern DevOps tools within a large‑scale enterprise environment.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

PythonCDockerAnsibleJenkinsBambooCI/CDSoftware ArchitectureElasticsearchFront End DevelopmentProblem Solving

Qualifications

Bachelor's in Computer Science or Related Field14+ Years High‑Complexity Software ExperienceLeadership Experience Leading Software Teams

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match

Full job description

Job Description

What s it like to engineer the systems that protect the world? It is the professional satisfaction of knowing your technical expertise directly supports national security. At BAE Systems, you aren't just managing infrastructure; you are architecting the digital foundation of global defense.

As a Software Engineer, you will embark on a high-impact career journey, serving as a key driver of efficiency within a large-scale enterprise system. In this job, you will automate complex workflows, leveraging CI/CD mastery to streamline the entire software delivery lifecycle.

Technical & Strategic Responsibilities

System Architecture:Translate complex mission requirements into scalable software designs and technical roadmaps.

Advanced Data Engineering: Expertise in handling massive datasets and optimizing performance for high-stakes environments.

Quality Assurance Oversight:Lead the creation of global test plans and oversee the execution of rigorous QA procedures.

DevOps Proficiency: Advanced skill in managing automated CI/CD environments using Docker, Ansible, Jenkins, Bamboo.

Required Education, Experience, & Skills

Minimum 14 years of experience in high-complexity software contracts and programs.

Bachelor s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (equivalent professional experience may be considered).

Mastery of Python, C, or C with experience in multi-platform (Windows/UNIX) architecture.

Demonstrated experience leading software teams and mentoring junior developers.

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills

Familiarity with Elasticsearch.

Front End development experience.

Superior problem-solving skills with a focus on delivering under tight resource constraints.

Pay Information

Full-Time Salary Range: $149603 - $254317

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.

Software Engineer - Level 2

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