Software Engineer

Job Description

Job Title: Software Engineer

Location: Samlesbury or Filton. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements – please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role.

Salary: £47,683 – £52,426 depending on experience

What you’ll be doing: 

We are looking for a Software Engineer to support the upgrade and subsequent evolution of an established aircraft on-base warehouse management solution.

Your primary duties will include:

·        Designing & developing technical solutions

·        Re-working existing Java solutions for operation in a cloud native environment

·        Adherence to project processes and software development practices

·        Supporting system test and integration activities

·        Producing/updating technical documentation

·        Planning, scheduling, and reviewing work of the team (as part of agile team)

·        Liaising with multiple stakeholders and reporting on progress

·        Assisting debugging, fault tracing and analysis for sustainment activities

·        Supporting product deployment and configuration

Your skills and experiences:

Essential:

·        Experience with Java programming language

·        Experience of the software development lifecycle and processes (e.g. design, coding, unit testing, deployment & support), via industry standard tools (e.g. UML design tools, code IDEs, Automated test platforms)

·        Experience of GIT based repositories including version & variant management

Desirable:

·        Experience with Python programming language

·        Experience of Cloud based technologies

·        Knowledge of Oracle 19C and SQL

·        An understanding of DevSecOps

·        Windows or Linux O/S including scripting

·        Object-oriented design/development including UML, SysML or XML

·        Experience with legacy SOAP messaging

·        Some understanding of supply chain operations & warehousing in a military environment

Benefits:

As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts – you may also be eligible for an annual incentive.

The SCM team:

The F-35 Maintenance System (MxS) SCM Team operate Agile (DevSecOps) working practices and you will be working as a full-time member of the Scrum product team.  The SCM team is centred at Samlesbury, with members also in Filton.  The team operate a hybrid working system, working collaboratively in the office when needed.

The team is part of Future Software group in the Mission & Information Systems Centre of Excellence, part of the DDT&E SDU.

Why BAE Systems?

This is a place where you’ll be able to make a real difference. You’ll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you’ll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and particularly from sections of the community who are currently underrepresented within our industry, including women, ethnic minorities, people with disabilities and LGBTQ+ individuals. We also want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. 

Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks.

Closing Date: 11^th December 2024

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.

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