F-35 Senior Software Systems Engineer (Python, Java)

Key Skills

Agile methodologies, Bitbucket, Confluence, Data Analytics, Data science techniques, Database, Effective communication skills, Java Programming, JIRA, Python Programming, SQL

Job Description

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 Python, Java, 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.

The Senior Systems Software Engineer responsibilities include:

• 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.
• Produce documentation outlining their analysis, development, and testing process.
• Analyze, Develop, Design, and Verify System Requirements.
• Experience with Configuration Management Processes and Tools.

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Required Education, Experience, & Skills

Bachelor’s Degree in Mathematics, Computer Science, Systems Engineering, or other related field, and four years of professional work experience.

Experience developing in Python and Java.

Willingness to learn proprietary coding languages.

Knowledge of software testing methodologies.

Knowledge of Data Analytics / Data Science techniques as applied to large, imperfect datasets.

Ability to work independently with general guidance from technical manager.

Experience utilizing configuration management software.

Please note that pursuant to a government contract, this specific position requires US citizenship status.

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills

Experience with Oracle Databases and SQL

Proven communication experience across diverse teams at multiple locations

Experience with the application of the Agile workflow methodologies

Experience with the Atlassian toolset (Confluence, JIRA, Bitbucket)

Aircraft maintenance practices and procedures

Knowledge of the F-35 program

About BAE Systems Intelligence & Security

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.

Intelligence & Security (I&S), based in McLean, Virginia, designs and delivers advanced defense, intelligence, and security solutions that support the important missions of our customers. Our pride and dedication shows in everything we do—from intelligence analysis, cyber operations and IT expertise to systems development, systems integration, and operations and maintenance services. Knowing that our work enables the U.S. military and government to recognize, manage and defeat threats inspires us to push ourselves and our technologies to new levels.