Lead Embedded Software Engineer

Job Description

Lead the future of flight with BAE Systems!

Are you a highly experienced and visionary embedded software engineer seeking a leadership role in a dynamic and innovative environment? At BAE Systems’ Electronic Systems business, within our Controls & Avionics Solutions (CAS) sector, we are dedicated to creating cutting-edge avionics systems that ensure the safety and efficiency of air travel. We’re seeking a talented and motivated Senior Principal Embedded Software Engineer to join our team in Endicott, NY and provide leadership in the development of next-generation flight control and related systems.

Sign-On Bonus and Relocation Assistance are offered for this position!

About the Role

As a Sr. Principal Embedded Software Engineer within CAS, you will be a key technical leader responsible for the architecture, design, implementation, and verification of complex embedded software solutions. You will mentor and guide a team of engineers, driving best practices, and ensuring the delivery of high-quality, safety-critical software. This role demands a deep understanding of embedded systems, real-time operating systems, and a commitment to software security and safety.

What You'll Do

• Lead the software engineering team for complex embedded control systems, considering safety, performance, and security requirements
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to a team of embedded software engineers, fostering a collaborative and innovative environment.
• Experience leading high performing technical teams.
• Participate in all phases of the software lifecycle – from requirements definition and system design, through implementation, integration, and rigorous verification.
• Develop and review software designs, code, and documentation to ensure adherence to industry standards (e.g., DO-178C) and internal quality guidelines.
• Evaluate and integrate new technologies and tools to improve software...