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# Engineer II Software

- **Company:** BAE Systems
- **Location:** Dayton, OH, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $72,150.0 - $122,655.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Testing (Software), Java (Programming Language), Microsoft Windows, Agile Methodology, Systems Engineering, Linux, Embedded Software, Protocol Buffers, Hardware-In-The-Loop Simulation, Python (Programming Language), Object-Oriented Software Development, Markdown, Software Configuration Management, Software Engineering, TCP/IP, Test-Driven Development (TDD), Gitlab, Containerization, Kubernetes, Apache Kafka, Software Coding, Devsecops, Docker
- **Published:** November 5, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.techcareers.com/job.asp?id=3496636979&tx=JK3529FFP&pt=1&aff=0B19D771-A501-4A5E-8338-2A822B784D54&utm_source=Job%20Feed&utm_medium=textkernel&utm_campaign=DE&utm_term=0B19D771-A501-4A5E-8338-2A822B784D54

## About the Role

* BS degree or higher in Engineering or a related technical field is required plus 2 or more years related experience.
 * Each higher-level degree, i.e., Master s Degree or Ph.D., may substitute for two years of experience. Related technical experience may be considered in lieu of education. Degree must be from a university, college, or school which is accredited by an agency recognized by the US Secretary of Education, US Department of Education.
 * A current, active Secret security clearance is required with ability to obtain and maintain TS/SCI.
 * Experience in one or more of the following technology areas:
 * Rust
 * C/C
 * Java
 * OMS/UCI
 * Python
 * Linux
 * Messaging and protocols (ex.: Kafka, Protobuf, Active MQ, TCP/IP)
 * Experience in designing, developing, and testing software for systems using the languages above.
 * Understanding of and experience with deployment and operation of applications on Linux / Windows systems.
 * Experience with object-oriented design.
 * Experience with formal software development practices including the use of software configuration management, coding standards, and style guides.

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Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills

 * A working knowledge of Agile lifecycles and activities in each phase.
 * Experience with requirements derivation and traceability.
 * Experience in developing test, simulation, or verification applications in high-level languages.
 * Testing frameworks (gtest, ctest, test-driven development, hardware-in-the-loop).
 * Experience developing software in a Model Based System Engineering (MBSE) environment.
 * Familiarity with DevSecOps processes.

## Description

The Engineering, Science and Analysis (ESA) Strategic Capabilities Unit comprises the technical talent and organizational leadership that enables the successful delivery of high-impact discriminating technologies for our customers missions. Our collaborative, cross-functional teams are committed to innovation, integrity, continual learning and strong execution.

What You ll Do:

 * Write and test enterprise/embedded software for C2ISR systems.
 * Design, develop integrate and test software containers for the above C2ISR systems.
 * Experience with S/W development configuration tools (e.g., Gitlab, Markdown).
 * Containerization with Docker, and container deployment with Kubernetes.
 * Perform full software life cycle functions including requirements, architecture, design, code, test, integration, documentation, and support.
 * Maintain a regular and predictable work schedule.
 * Establish and maintain effective working relationships within the department, the Strategic Business Units, Strategic Capabilities Units and the Company. Interact appropriately with others in order to maintain a positive and productive work environment.
 * Perform other duties as necessary.