Job Title\: Junior Software Engineer Location\: Prestwick – Onsite Salary\: £40,699 depending on skills and experience What you’ll be doing: Completion of allocated software requirements, detailed design and implementation Testing of completed functionality, both at desktop and target hardware level Generation of software level safety requirements and hazard analysis, supporting system certification Accurately reporting on progress and providing feedback to team members and leadership Supporting System Test and Integration Activities Production of appropriate technical documentation, documenting traceability between design, code and test results Participation in peer reviews of own and others’ work products Robust configuration of completed work Your skills and experiences: Degree in a relevant STEM subject - Software Engineering, IT, Computing, Physics or Maths You should have an awareness and understanding of: - The full software development lifecycle, from requirements & design through to delivery - Software development processes (e.g. design, coding, unit testing), experience of development tools (e.g. UML design tools, code IDEs) You should have experience in at least one of the following: - Embedded software C/C++/Ada/Rust - Desktop-based applications (Java and Eclipse RCP or C/C#/C++) - Object-oriented design/development including UML 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 Typhoon Displays & Controls Software Team: As a Junior Software Engineer, you will be working on world beating aircraft products, creating cutting edge software for our hardware systems and be involved in the entire lifecycle of a product, from design and development to integration. Working closely with systems and test engineers, you will enable the development of complex real-world systems that have to perform perfectly every time, as they will be used in real world combat. Working within a large team, this role will provide you with mentoring, support, training and guidance provided by experienced team members who will teach you how to develop software solutions that make a real difference to our customers in battlespace on a daily basis. You will learn to design, implement, maintain, debug and upgrade software products applying your academic learning into the real world. 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 of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you’ll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and 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 September 2025 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. LI-JE1 LI-Onsite