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# FAST Labs - Software Engineer - All Levels - Secret

- **Company:** BAE Systems
- **Location:** Merrimack, NH, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $132,962.0 - $226,035.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** UClibc (C Standard Library), C++ (Programming Language), Nvidia CUDA, Computer Engineering, Continuous Delivery, Continuous Integration, Linux, Linux on Embedded Systems, Python (Programming Language), MATLAB, Object-Oriented Software Development, OpenCL, Software Architecture, Rapid Prototyping Process, Release Management, Signal Processing, Software Engineering, Multithreading, Containerization, Yocto, Kubernetes, Information Technology, Low Latency, Reverse Engineering Software, Software Defined Radio, Devsecops, Docker
- **Published:** September 24, 2026
- **Apply:** https://jobs.baesystems.com/global/en/job/130494BR

## About the Role

* Active Secret DoW clearance with ability to obtain a Top Secret clearance
 * Bachelor's degree in computer science, computer engineering, or a related technical field
 * 6+ years of professional software development (2+ years if earned a Master's degree in STEM field)
 * Advanced-level experience with Object Oriented design, development practices, and implementation in C++11 (or later)
 * Advanced-level experience developing for and operating in a Linux Environment
 * Knowledge of software architectures, industry best practices, and emerging software technologies
 * Excellent leadership, communication, and collaboration skills
 * Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing requirements

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills

 * Master's Degree or PhD in computer science, computer engineering, or a related technical field
 * Experience developing algorithms in MATLAB or converting MATLAB algorithms to C++
 * Development experience with Python
 * General Purpose Graphical Processing Unit (GPU) OPENCL or CUDA development experience is highly desired
 * Experience in a rapid prototype environment
 * Real-time, embedded, multi-threaded, low latency development and/or Linux application development
 * Experience with DevSecOps, Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD), or automated release management
 * Experience with containerization (e.g. Podman/Docker) and developing software in containerized environments
 * Cloud Native Technologies experience (e.g. Kubernetes, Harbor, Helm, etc.)
 * Experience developing applications that cover several of: distributed, multi-threaded, real time, embedded, low latency, DSP, device control, or military systems.
 * RF, Radar, EO/IR, Electronic Warfare, Signal Processing or Software Defined Radio experience.
 * Software reverse engineering, RF or software cyber experience.
 * Embedded Linux experience (Yocto, Buildroot, Petalinux, etc.)
 * Knowledge of Digital Engineering methodologies and Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) practices.
 * Active Top Secret DoW clearance



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