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# Engineer II Embedded Software

- **Company:** BAE Systems
- **Location:** Broomfield, CO, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $79,365 - $134,921
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Testing (Software), C (Programming Language), Activity Diagram, Agile Methodology, Continuous Integration, Serialization, Linux, Linux on Embedded Systems, Embedded Software, Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA), Protocol Buffers, Python (Programming Language), MATLAB, Message Queuing Telemetry Transport (MQTT), Object-Oriented Software Development, Ruby, Software Configuration Management, Software Engineering, UML, ZeroMQ (Concurrent Programming Libraries), Rust (Programming Language), Data Processing, Test-Driven Development (TDD), Containerization, Yocto, Software Coding, Devsecops
- **Published:** November 11, 2026
- **Apply:** https://dejobs.org/x/x/123BB01D96604A7680206328FCEA4740/job/

## 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 the ability to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI.
 * Experience in one or more of the following technology areas:
 * Rust.
 * C/C .
 * Python.
 * Embedded Linux.
 * Interaction with FPGAs and understanding system level interfaces.
 * Messaging (MQTT, ZeroMQ).
 * Embedded Linux distribution configuration (PetaLinux, Yocto).
 * Device tree development.
 * 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 systems.
 * Experience with object-oriented design.
 * Experience generating UML Class, Sequence, and Activity diagrams.
 * 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

 * Experience with high-fidelity vehicle or payload simulation.
 * Experience with requirements derivation.
 * A working knowledge of Agile lifecycles and activities in each phase.
 * Data Serialization (Protobuf, FlatBuffers).
 * Experience in developing test, simulation, or data processing applications in high-level languages such as Python, Ruby, or MATLAB.
 * Experience using Cameo or PlantUML for Design.
 * DevSecOps.
 * Proficiency in Linux system internals and embedded Linux development.
 * Hands-on experience with the Yocto Project and OpenEmbedded.
 * Testing frameworks (gtest, ctest, test-driven development, hardware-in-the-loop).

## Description

The Software and Ground Solutions group at BAE Systems Aerospace & Mission Systems (AMS) is looking to expand our team with a talented and energetic software engineer focused on delivering high-quality embedded software and associated test infrastructure. This position supports a portfolio of software programs. Technology areas include software development, CI/CD, Containerization, C/C , Rust, Python, Ruby and Embedded Linux.

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 solid execution.

What You ll Do:

 * Write and test embedded software for satellite, airborne, or ground systems.
 * 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.