BAE Systems

Senior Principal SW Engineer

BAE Systems
Manchester, NH, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Are you a highly skilled and experienced software engineer seeking a new challenge? Do you thrive in a dynamic and cutting-edge environment? BAE Systems is seeking a Senior Principal SW Engineer to join our team of talented professionals. As a leader in the defense and aerospace industry, BAE Systems offers the opportunity to work on innovative and critical projects that make a difference. We are looking for a driven individual with a passion for technology and a strong background in software development. If you possess the necessary qualifications and have a desire to be a part of a dynamic team, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

  1. Develop and maintain high-quality, reliable, and efficient software solutions for complex defense and aerospace projects.
  2. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, implement, and test software components and systems.
  3. Lead and mentor junior software engineers to ensure adherence to best practices and industry standards.
  4. Evaluate and recommend new technologies and tools to improve software development processes and efficiency.
  5. Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues in a timely manner.
  6. Ensure compliance with security and privacy standards in all software development activities.
  7. Participate in project planning and provide technical expertise to guide decision-making.
  8. Stay updated with industry trends and advancements, and continuously enhance your skills and knowledge.
  9. Communicate effectively with team members, stakeholders, and clients to understand project requirements and provide regular updates on progress.
  10. Adhere to project timelines and deliver high-quality work within the specified deadlines.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Manchester, NH, USA
Job Qualifications

  • Extensive Experience In Software Design And Development: A Senior Principal Sw Engineer At Bae Systems Should Have A Minimum Of 10 Years Of Experience In Software Design And Development, With A Strong Understanding Of Various Programming Languages And Development Methodologies.

  • Leadership And Management Skills: This Role Requires Strong Leadership And Management Skills To Oversee A Team Of Software Engineers And Ensure Successful Project Delivery. The Ideal Candidate Should Have Prior Experience In Leading And Mentoring A Team Of Software Engineers.

  • Domain Expertise In Defense And Security: Bae Systems Is A Leading Defense Contractor, And The Senior Principal Sw Engineer Should Have A Deep Understanding Of The Defense And Security Industry. This Includes Knowledge Of Industry Standards, Regulations, And Best Practices.

  • Strong Problem-Solving And Analytical Skills: As A Senior Principal Sw Engineer, One Must Be Able To Identify And Solve Complex Software Issues And Make Critical Decisions That Impact Project Delivery. This Requires Strong Problem-Solving And Analytical Skills.

  • Excellent Communication And Collaboration Skills: This Role Involves Interacting With Cross-Functional Teams And Stakeholders, Both Internally And Externally. The Ideal Candidate Should Possess Excellent Communication And Collaboration Skills To Effectively Convey Technical Information And Work As A Team To Achieve Project Goals.

Required Skills

  • Software Development

  • Communication Skills

  • Project Management

  • Team Management

  • Agile Methodology

  • System Design

  • Technical Leadership

  • Requirements analysis

  • Software Architecture

  • Problem

  • Coding Proficiency

  • Testing And Debugging

Soft Skills

  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Organization

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

  • Empathy

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Senior Principal SW Engineer in Manchester, NH, USA is $115,000 - $130,000 per year. This can vary depending on factors such as experience, qualifications, and the specific company or industry.

Additional Information
BAE Systems is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedApril 28th, 2025
Apply BeforeMay 10th, 2026
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BAE Systems plc, is 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.

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