Senior Principal Embedded Software Engineer (Hybrid) (Sign-On/Relocation Available)

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Austin, TX
Hybrid
127K-215K Annually
Senior level
Aerospace • Hardware • Information Technology • Security • Software • Cybersecurity • Defense
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The Role
The Senior Principal Embedded Software Engineer will lead and mentor a team, collaborate with systems and hardware engineers, and participate in all phases of the software life cycle. Responsibilities include developing software designs for embedded control systems and evolving processes to reduce design and product costs.
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Job Description
(Hybrid) Do you want to develop technology and solutions that provides customers with the advantage, pushes the technical edge, and develops new technology? Do you want to work in a diverse and inclusive environment that draws strength from and embraces our differences? Do you want to be a part of a growing company that supports teamwork, encourages personal excellence, and focuses on your career and future development? If the answer is yes, come join us!
Job Summary and Description
The Controls and Avionics Solutions (CAS) business is experiencing unprecedented growth. Our state of the art development center in Austin, Texas is the home for our next generation technical solutions. Engineers will provide flight and mission-critical products worldwide to more than 170 commercial and military customers. Engineers will also support securing our sustainable future through products that provide efficient, power management and by developing eco-friendly, hybrid and electric systems. You will have the opportunity to help define and develop the next generation: Fly-By-Wire Flight Controls, Full Authority Digital Engine Controls, Ground Vehicle Power Management, Aircraft Electrification, Advanced Air Mobility, Autonomous Flight Systems, Flight Deck Systems, Cabin Management Systems, Weapon Controls, and Mission Systems for the world's most prominent commercial and military aircraft and vehicle manufacturers.
As a Senior Embedded Software Engineer your day to day responsibilities will include:

  • Leadership opportunities to mentor your team and interface with customers
  • Collaborate as an integrated team member with Systems and Hardware engineers
  • Participation in one of more phases of the software life cycle; project planning, requirements development, software design/implementation, and integration and test
  • Develop software designs and implementations that meet stringent requirements for complex embedded control systems
  • Use existing processes and evolve processes to utilize the most effective new techniques to minimize both design cost and product cost

Cultural and behavioral principles are a special part of our engineering organization, and we are looking for team players who will support our commitment to diversity and inclusion. Candidates for this position can expect to work in mid-size teams that are cooperative, dependable, and supportive, working in both co-located and geographically distributed environments. Because this role involves a combination of collaborative/in-person and independent work, it will take the form of a hybrid work format, with time split between working onsite and remotely. While onsite, the facility addresses professional and personal expectations, providing both an open and collaborative work environment and many health and wellness features. Additionally with our flexible hybrid work environment and 9/80 work schedule, you'll have a chance to change the world without giving up your personal life.
Come build your career with us at BAE Systems, in one of the fastest growing metropolitan cities in the US - Austin, Texas - where there is exciting work, a great place to live and the people are warm and friendly.
To learn more about BAE Systems Controls and Avionics Solutions check us out at;
http://www.baesystems-ps.com/interactive/cas.htm
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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.
Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion:
At BAE Systems, we work hard every day to nurture an inclusive culture where employees are valued and feel like they belong. We are conscious of the need for all employees to see themselves reflected at every level of the company and know that in order to unlock the full potential of our workforce, everyone must feel confident being their best, most sincere self and be equipped to thrive. We provide impactful professional development experiences to our employees and invest in social impact partnerships to uplift communities and drive purposeful change. Here you will find significant opportunities to do meaningful work in an environment intentionally designed to be one where you will learn, grow and belong.
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Required Education, Experience, & Skills

  • Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD Degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science or other related technical field with 6+ years of experience.
  • US citizenship or US Permanent Resident
  • Embedded Software development in one or more of C, C++, and Assembly programming languages
  • Experience in a Safety Critical or Functional Safety Real Time Embedded Electronics development
  • Experience with Safety Critical or Functional Safety industry standards (such as DO-178)


Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills
Experience in any the following areas are a plus.

  • Higher level programing & scripting languages such as JAVA, Perl, Matlab & Simulink etc.
  • Low level/bare metal Software Development such as:
    • Device Firmware
    • Device Drivers
    • Operating System Development
    • Processor architectures such as PowerPC, ARM, x86
  • Data Busses
  • Formal Configuration/Change Management Systems
  • Software Requirements Creation/ Management
  • Software Verification and Validation
  • Hardware/Software Integration & Debug
  • Experience in commercial/military aviation industry


Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $126610 - $215270
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.
Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion:
At BAE Systems, we work hard every day to nurture an inclusive culture where employees are valued and feel like they belong. We are conscious of the need for all employees to see themselves reflected at every level of the company and know that in order to unlock the full potential of our workforce, everyone must feel confident being their best, most sincere self and be equipped to thrive. We provide impactful professional development experiences to our employees and invest in social impact partnerships to uplift communities and drive purposeful change. Here you will find significant opportunities to do meaningful work in an environment intentionally designed to be one where you will learn, grow and belong.

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Year Founded: 1999

What We Do

Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it’s what we do. As a leading aerospace, defense, and security company, we work together to deliver 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.

How we work, is rooted in purpose – a purpose to protect those who protect us, to unite our community of colleagues and customers, and to drive forward the growth and development of our exceptional team members. It's where purpose connects.

Why Work With Us

We believe your career should be filled with innovation and discovery. And that's exactly what you'll find at BAE Systems. As you work to develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills and expand knowledge. On a sharp and collaborative team, you will be challenged – and supported – at every turn.

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