At a Glance
- Tasks: Shape technical direction and deliver complex software for UK Submarines.
- Company: Join BAE Systems, a leader in defence and technology.
- Benefits: Flexible working arrangements, tailored rewards, and support for wellbeing.
- Other info: Inclusive workplace that values diverse perspectives and offers career growth.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on national security while developing your skills.
- Qualifications: Experience in software engineering and knowledge of software lifecycle models.
The predicted salary is between 55000 - 70000 £ per year.
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Join BAE Systems and you’ll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you’ll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most.
As a Senior Software Engineer for Submarine Command System (SMCS) you will play a pivotal role shaping technical direction and delivering complex software for the fleet of UK Submarines. You will develop software solutions, ensuring they meet system performance, contractual requirements and applicable standards/regulations.
- Applying experience to take a support role in the design, implementation & testing of SMCS system solutions.
- Guiding and mentoring other Software Engineers in their efforts throughout the lifecycle.
- Assisting the management team with reporting, planning, and estimation activities.
- An Engineer with varied Software engineering knowledge, having demonstrated their ability across several development projects to design and deliver robust solutions in large multi-layered, distributed systems.
- Experience taking support strategies in a software development role.
- A good understanding of all aspects of a software lifecycle and good knowledge of software lifecycle models (e.g. waterfall, Agile).
The SMCS team sits at the heart of the Submarine Command System (SMCS) projects/programmes providing situation awareness (via Tactical Picture Compilation) and Weapons Management capability for all submarines in the Royal Navy flotilla.
You’ll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what’s most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. We’re committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do.
