**Job Description** Because this role involves a combination of collaborative/in-person and independent work, it will take the form of a **hybrid work format** , with the majority of your time working onsite along with some remote activities when possible. Do you want to lead a team that designs and writes software that really matters? Do you want to contribute to bringing America s warfighters home safely? Do you want to be a part of a cause greater than yourself? Then, we need to talk! Our engineers are the lifeblood of our company and we re more than 5,000 strong. With our robust offering of educational and career development opportunities, your chances to grow are limitless. In Precision Strike & Sensing Solutions (PS) we design, develop, and manufacture state-of-the-art systems and technology that enable our customers to execute their mission. We are thought leaders in the application of seeker, guidance, and control technologies, and wehave a place for you as a Principal Software Engineer! We are looking for a talented Principal Software Engineer to help us create the world s most advanced solutions in precision guided munitions and missiles. We develop and incorporate algorithms utilizing a multi-processor architecture that also leverage powerful GPU capabilities. Our software implementations transform both radar and infrared gathered signals to enable weapons to precisely find their target and keep our warfighters safe as they execute their missions. In this exciting role, you will enjoy opportunities to take on diverse and challenging work assignments, flexible scheduling with every other Friday off, an inviting and supportive culture, competitive compensation, and an excellent benefits package that includes tuition reimbursement for advanced degrees. We will provide you opportunities to advance your career while both leveraging our current technologies and incorporate new technologies that you will bring to this role. You will be valued as a technical professional within our engineering organization. In this role, you will be collaborating with Systems, Hardware, and Test engineers in one or more aspects of our solutions. You will be an integral part of a growing dynamic software development team performing design, implementation, and integration of typically C based embedded software. You will be working on creating Digital Twin Models and help with algorithm development! If you desire more, you can grow into a subject matter expert, execution leader, or chief engineer in our organization where you can mentor, guide, and lead a development project along with having opportunities to present your craft and technical designs to our customers. We put our customers first exemplified by our mission: We Protect Those Who Protect Us. _Please note that pursuant to a government contract, this specific position requires US citizenship status_ . **Required Education, Experience, & Skills** + Bachelor's Degree in computer science, computer engineering, information systems, or related field + Secret Security Clearance (active within the last two years) + Embedded Software Development + Working with Seeker Algorithms + Experience doing FLITES Software Integration + Digital Twin Modelling experience **Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills** + Experience with embedded GPU development using OpenCL + Experience with the Atlassian Tool Chain and/or GitLab + Experience working in a team using an Agile development approach + DevSecOps background and experience in creating and/or using a complete software pipeline + Designing and/or implementing software algorithms **Pay Information** Full-Time Salary Range: $112420 - $191070 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. **Principal Software Engineer** **108393BR** EEO Career Site Equal Opportunity Employer. Minorities . females . veterans . individuals with disabilities . sexual orientation . gender identity . gender expression