Software Engineer II with Security Clearance

About the Team

Our employees work on the world's most advanced electronics, spanning air, land, sea, and space. From detecting threats for F-35 pilots to illuminating the night for soldiers, we are developing the technology of tomorrow, delivered today. Drawing strength from our differences, we innovate for the future. As the global innovator behind BAE Systems' game-changing defense and commercial electronics, Electronic Systems exploits every electron to push the limits of what is possible, giving our customers the edge and our employees opportunities to change the world.

We are more than 5,000 engineers strong, serving as the lifeblood of our company. Our organization focuses on the career development of our software engineers and the advancement of the craft of software engineering. We pair new employees with a mentor eager to welcome them to the BAE Systems community and help them get settled. The organization works with you to align your projects with your career aspirations, whether you are interested in becoming an experienced developer, subject matter expert, software leader, or landing in engineering or program management.

About the Role

We are looking for talented early career Software professionals to help create the world's most advanced solutions in areas such as Signals Intelligence (SIGINT), Aircraft Protection, Radar Warning, and Electronic Attack for our defense-related customers. Our products provide critical mission capabilities to address the ever-evolving threats to our nation's security and the warfighter.

In this exciting role, you will enjoy opportunities to take on diverse and challenging work assignments alongside other highly motivated engineers passionate about software and protecting our military service personnel. You will have the opportunity to learn, leverage our current technologies, incorporate new technologies, and, if you desire, become an expert or future technical leader in our engineering organization. This position may require occasional travel to support integration and test events.

We know that your talents are a valuable addition to our team, and our schedule is flexible around your availability. We are particularly welcoming to those looking to return to the workplace after a career pause or looking to dial back their hours from a current full-time role. This role offers flexible scheduling with every other Friday off.

Hiring Process & Application

This position will be posted for at least 5 calendar days. The posting will remain active until the position is filled or a qualified pool of candidates is identified. Please note that pursuant to a government contract, this specific position requires US citizenship status.

Equal Opportunity & Culture

At BAE Systems, we consider qualified applicants regardless of background. We are committed to a culture where you can find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference. 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.

Work Model

Because of the need for consistent, in-person collaboration and/or the requirement to perform all work onsite due to the nature of this particular role, it will be performed full-time on site. This means work will be conducted on location at a BAE Systems facility 100% of the time. We have multiple positions in Southern New Hampshire, in facilities located in Nashua, Hudson, Merrimack, and Manchester.