Job Description - Senior Engineer - Software - SMCS (00124692)
Job Title:
Senior Engineer – Software – SMCS
Location:
New Malden - We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements. Please speak to your recruiter about the options for this role.
Salary:
Circa £55,000 (dependent on skills and experience)
What you’ll be doing:
1. Leading the design, implementation, and testing of SMCS system solutions based on your experience.
2. Guiding and mentoring other Software Engineers throughout the project lifecycle.
3. Supporting management with reporting, planning, and estimation activities.
4. Interacting with SMCS customers and end users to facilitate development and evolution of the SMCS program and product.
5. Ensuring proper documentation and configuration management of all work products.
6. Enhancing software performance through measurement and analysis.
Your skills and experiences:
1. Experience making leadership decisions in software development roles.
2. Strong understanding of software lifecycle models (e.g., waterfall, Agile, Spiral).
3. Experience with high-level design methodologies such as UML.
4. Support of multiple complex programs.
5. Experience in estimating project bids.
6. Proficiency in at least one high-level programming language (e.g., ADA, C++, C#).
Engineers should possess an academic qualification in Engineering or related STEM subjects, along with professional recognition such as Incorporated or Chartered Engineer status. Support for achieving relevant accreditation is provided. Preference is given to candidates who are already registered professionals.
Benefits:
In addition to a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems offers employee share plans, flexible health, wellbeing, and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans, shopping discounts, and potential annual incentives.
The SMCS Software team:
Interested in contributing to the defence of the United Kingdom? Join us in the dynamic world of Submarine Command Systems (SMCS), where you'll lead and implement advanced capabilities for the Royal Navy Submarine fleet. As a Team Lead, you'll drive multiple software releases shaping submarine technology's future.
Why BAE Systems?
We foster an inclusive culture that values diversity, integrity, and merit, empowering you to reach your potential. We encourage applications from underrepresented groups, including women, ethnic minorities, individuals with disabilities, and LGBTQ+ individuals.
If you have a disability or health condition that may affect your performance in assessments, please discuss potential reasonable adjustments with your recruiter.
Note that many roles are subject to security and export restrictions, requiring candidates to meet certain security clearance standards, including Baseline Personnel Security Standard and possibly higher vetting levels depending on residency and role requirements.
Application Details:
Closing Date: 15th May 2025. Interviews will be held in the week commencing 2nd June.
We may close this vacancy early if sufficient applications are received. Early application is encouraged.
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