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Principal Embedded Software EngineerBAE Systems USA • United States
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Principal Embedded Software Engineer

BAE Systems USA
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Job Description
Lead the future of flight with BAE Systems!
Are you a highly experienced and visionary embedded software engineer seeking a leadership role in a dynamic and innovative environment? At BAE Systems’ Electronic Systems business, within our Controls & Avionics Solutions (CAS) sector, we are dedicated to creating cutting-edge avionics systems that ensure the safety and efficiency of air travel. We’re seeking a talented and motivated Principal Embedded Software Engineer to join our team in Endicott, NY and provide technical leadership in the development of next-generation flight control and related systems.
Sign-On Bonus and Relocation Assistance are offered for this position!
About the Role: As a Principal Embedded Software Engineer within CAS, you will be a key technical leader responsible for the architecture, design, implementation, and verification of complex embedded software solutions. You will mentor and guide a team of engineers, driving best practices, and ensuring the delivery of high-quality, safety-critical software. This role demands a deep understanding of embedded systems, real-time operating systems, and a commitment to software security and safety.
What You'll Do: Lead the software engineering team for complex embedded control systems, considering safety, performance, and security requirements
Provide technical guidance and mentorship to a team of embedded software engineers, fostering a collaborative and innovative environment.
Experience leading high performing technical teams.
Participate in all phases of the software lifecycle – from requirements definition and system design, through implementation, integration, and rigorous verification.
Develop and review software designs, code, and documentation to ensure adherence to industry standards (e.g., DO-178C) and internal quality guidelines.
Evaluate and integrate new technologies and tools to improve software development processes and product capabilities.
Contribute to the evolution of our software development processes and best practices.
Act as a technical point of contact for complex software issues and provide resolution strategies.
Focus on software product security, leading the integration of security features and supporting comprehensive validation efforts.
Perform Control Account Manager (CAM) duties in adherence to sound Earned Value Management (EVM) techniques and practices.
Where You'll Contribute: Within Controls & Avionics Solutions (CAS), you will have the opportunity to shape the future of avionics – contributing to fly-by-wire flight controls, full authority digital engine controls, power management systems, and other critical aircraft systems. [Learn more about CAS]
What We're Looking For:
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field; Master’s degree preferred.
8-10+ years of experience in embedded software development, with a significant focus on aerospace or defense applications.
Deep understanding of real-time operating systems (RTOS) – *experience with LynxOS, VxWorks, or INTEGRITY is highly desirable*.
Expert proficiency in C/C++, Python programming languages and software development tools.
Extensive experience with software architecture, design patterns, and software modeling techniques including Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE).
Strong knowledge of software security principles and best practices.
Comprehensive understanding of aerospace software standards (e.g., DO-178B/C).
Proven leadership skills with the ability to mentor and guide junior engineers.
Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills.
What We Offer: A dynamic and challenging work environment with opportunities for growth and advancement.
The chance to work on cutting-edge projects that impact the future of flight.
A competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
Professional development opportunities to stay at the forefront of technology.
A flexible hybrid work schedule, balancing on-site and remote work.
Ready to lead the way in avionics innovation? Apply today! Required Education, Experience, & Skills
Associates in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering or related field with strong embedded software development background. 8-10+ years of experience in embedded controls development with at least 3 years leading high performing distributed teams. Experience in full software lifecycle including requirements, design, coding, integration and verification. Experience integrating on real-time, safety-critical electronic control systems that include hardware, software and programmable logic devices. Experience with implementing cybersecurity capabilities leveraging features/components including any of the following; secure boot, cryptographic accelerators, Trusted Execution Environments (TEEs), Trusted Platform Modules (TPMs) or Hardware Security Modules (HSMs). Understanding of purpose and usage of; cryptographic objects: Keys, Certs, CRLs; algorithms: SHA, AES, RSA, ECC, HMAC, GMAC, etc., and protocols: TLS/DTLS, IPSec, etc. Solid knowledge and hands-on experience with C/C++, Python and assembly language programming Experience performing static/dynamic code analysis. Technical writing skills: capable of creating clear and concise engineering documentation.
Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills
Master’s Degree in related engineering field 10+ years of experience in avionics or electronic controls embedded development, including familiarity with systems such as flight controls, engine controls or mission systems, with at least 3 years of leading high performing distributed teams. Experience with Multi-core and ARM processing hardware. Experience with safety critical development guidelines including DO-178B/C, DO-254, ISO-26262 or equivalent safety process requirements. Demonstrated experience providing technical leadership Team player with a proactive attitude and the ability to be productive in a dynamic/collaborative environment Strong oral and written communications skills Motivated self-starter with good problem solving skills, judgment, and analytical capability, with good planning and organizational skills
Pay Information Full-Time Salary Range: $107359 - $182510
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 Electronic Systems
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. Electronic Systems (ES) is the global innovator behind BAE Systems’ game-changing defense and commercial electronics. Exploiting every electron, we push the limits of what is possible, giving our customers the edge and our employees opportunities to change the world. Our products and capabilities can be found everywhere – from the depths of the ocean to the far reaches of space. At our core are more than 14,000 highly talented Electronic Systems employees with the brightest minds in the industry, we make an impact – for our customers and the communities we serve.
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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