Description

Job Description
BAE Systems has an exciting opportunity for a Systems Software Engineer on the Data Analysis, Products, and Services (DAPS) team.

The Software Engineer develops and delivers functionality using Java, Python, MATLAB, proprietary languages, and related technologies to produce predictive capabilities for the F-35 Prognostics Health Management (PHM) Platform. This capability aids customers in understanding software anomalies and provides machine-based decision support driving field maintenance actions and supply chain logistics. The applicant must have an acumen for problem solving and possess the ability to analyze root causes and utilize organizational skills to prepare and present findings to the broader team.

The Systems Software Engineer responsibilities include:

• Investigate and analyze new algorithm concepts to assess their viability.
• Analyze large sets of data to identify trends or patterns for a potential algorithm.
• Develop prototypes of algorithms in Python and MATLAB or proprietary languages to demonstrate functionality.
• Produce documentation outlining their analysis, development, and testing process.
• Analyze, Develop, and Design software development pipelines in accordance with System Requirements.
• Experience with Configuration Management Processes and Tools.

Required Education, Experience, & Skills
Bachelor's Degree in Mathematics, Computer Science, Systems Engineering, or other related field, and two years of professional work experience.
Experience developing in Python.
Experience with Python libraries for scientific computing such as NumPy and Pandas
Ability to analyze existing code and understand the code's intent and behavior
Ability to identify areas to improve maintainability, and readability, and optimize for code performance
Must have experience with CI tools like Jenkins, GitLab, TeamCity, or Bitbucket
Willingness to learn proprietary coding languages.
Knowledge of software testing methodologies, such as unit testing, integration testing, and regression testing.
Knowledge of Data Analytics / Data Science techniques as applied to large, imperfect datasets.
Ability to work independently with general guidance from technical manager.
Experience utilizing configuration management software.
Please note that pursuant to a government contract, this specific position requires US citizenship status

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills
Experience developing in MATLAB
Experience developing in Java
Understanding of algorithms related to stress or fatigue life such as the rainflow-counting algorithm
Knowledge of design patterns and principles, such as SOLID (Single responsibility, Open/closed, Liskov substitution, Interface segregation, and Dependency inversion), to improve code organization and structure.
Experience with the application of the Agile workflow methodologies such as Scrum or Kanban
Experience with the Atlassian toolset (Confluence, JIRA, Bitbucket)
Aircraft maintenance practices and procedures
Knowledge of the F-35 program

Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $70735 - $120250

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 it's 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 team-making a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you'll 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 do-from 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.