F-35 Software Systems Developer

About the role

BAE Systems has an exciting opportunity for a Systems Software Engineer on the Data Analysis, Products, and Services (DAPS) team. The Senior Software Engineer develops and delivers functionality using Java, Python, proprietary languages, and related technologies to produce predictive capabilities for the F-35 Prognostics Health Management (PHM) Platform. This capability aids customers in understanding software anomalies and provides machine-based decision support driving field maintenance actions and supply chain logistics. The applicant must have an acumen for problem solving and possess the ability to analyze root causes and utilize organizational skills to prepare and present findings to the broader team.

Responsibilities

• Investigate and analyze new algorithm concepts to assess their viability.
• Analyze large sets of data to identify trends or patterns for a potential algorithm.
• Develop prototypes of algorithms in Python or proprietary languages to demonstrate functionality.
• Understand and provide support for currently fielded and legacy algorithms and FLM gateway.
• Produce documentation outlining their analysis, development, and testing process.
• Analyze, develop, and design software development pipelines in accordance with System Requirements.
• Experience with Configuration Management Processes and Tools.

Requirements

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics, Computer Science, Systems Engineering, or a related technical field.
• Experience: Minimum of six years of professional software development experience.
• Technical Skills:
  • Proficiency in Python and Java.
  • Experience with CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab, TeamCity, or Bitbucket).
  • Familiarity with configuration management software.
  • Knowledge of data analytics and data science techniques, specifically applied to large, imperfect datasets.
  • Extensive knowledge of software testing methodologies within ALIS environments.
  • Ability to work independently under general technical guidance.
  • Willingness to learn and apply proprietary coding languages.
• Due to government contract requirements, US citizenship is required for this position.

Preferred Qualifications

• Database Management: Proficiency in Oracle Databases and SQL.
• Tools & Methodology: Experience applying Agile workflows and utilizing the Atlassian suite (Jira, Confluence, and Bitbucket).
• Domain Expertise: Knowledge of the F-35 program and a strong understanding of aircraft maintenance practices and procedures.
• Communication: Proven ability to communicate effectively across diverse, multi-location teams.

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Health savings accounts.
• 401(k) savings plan.
• Disability coverage.
• Life and accident insurance.
• Employee assistance program.
• Legal plan.
• Discounts on home, auto, and pet insurance.
• Paid time off and paid holidays.
• Paid parental, military, bereavement leave, and applicable federal and state sick leave.
• Company recognition program (monetary or non‑monetary awards).
• Other incentives based on position level and/or job specifics.

Pay

Full-Time Salary Range: $107,359 - $182,510