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Entry Level Software Engineer (Hybrid)

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Hybrid
Durham, NC
52K-89K Annually
Entry level
Hybrid
Durham, NC
52K-89K Annually
Entry level
Develop software for processing, analyzing, storing, and visualizing imagery, video, geospatial, and remote sensor data. Responsibilities include contributing to desktop, web, embedded, and cloud applications; integrating technologies into products and customer platforms; performing data analysis, testing, debugging, and software maintenance; and collaborating with teams under mentor guidance in a hybrid environment.
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Job Description
The BAE Systems GXP Software Team, based in Durham NC near Research Triangle Park, is seeking highly motivated entry level software engineers to join our team. We are looking for candidates that will enjoy developing unique, cutting-edge solutions that help people make sense of exquisite imagery, video, and other sophisticated remote sensor data. We value those who are curious to explore the "what", "when", "how", and "why" of world events using advanced technologies. We encourage attitudes towards problem solving driven by persistence, innovation, teamwork and a willingness to meet challenges head on.
Our team develops state-of-the art software for sensor-data processing, analysis, storage, and visualization for challenging problems in the areas of video analytics, image processing, and other temporal data sources. We utilize the most advanced techniques for data science, machine learning, computer vision, statistical analysis, and cloud computing to discover hidden patterns in big data. We develop end-to-end applications that process data for desktop, web, embedded platforms, and large scale cloud computing environments. We believe collaboration is key, as such, you will be paired with a mentor to facilitate a smooth onboarding process as you become familiar with our products and the technologies we employ.
Our commercial software products include:
  • GXP InMotion Server - ingests and streams real-time data feeds, providing recording and analytics capabilities
  • GXP InMotion Desktop - video and image analysis application
  • Track Analytics Software Suite (TASS) - a suite of algorithms for analyzing geospatial data
  • MOVINT Database - a geospatial big-data store with RESTful web service interfaces
  • GXP InMotion Web / MOVINT- a browser-based front end for visualizing and analyzing geospatial data
You can read more about our software and solutions here:
InMotion Desktop and Server - https://www.geospatialexploitationproducts.com/content/gxpinmotion/
MOVINT Solutions - https://www.geospatialexploitationproducts.com/content/movint/
As a member of our software group, you will contribute to a highly-motivated small team responsible for software development and data analysis for client-driven programs, and the integration of these technologies into core BAE Systems products and customer platforms. The ideal candidate enjoys learning in a challenging technical environment; collaborating on multiple teams and projects; and can apply their technical skill and innovation towards solving real-world problems.
Because this role involves a combination of collaborative/in-person and independent work, it will take the form of a hybrid work format, with time split between working onsite and remotely.
Required Education, Experience, & Skills
  • A bachelor's degree in Engineering or Computer Science
  • Must be eligible for a US TS/SCI security clearance
  • Knowledge and experience Python, Java, C++, or JavaScript (any)
  • Understanding of object-oriented programming concepts
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, debugging and test skills
  • Familiarity with both Linux and Windows operating systems
  • U.S. CITIZENSHIP REQUIRED. Candidates selected for some positions will be subjected to a government security investigation and will need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills
  • Course work one or more: Algorithms, Artificial Intelligence, Computer Architecture, Computer Graphics, Computer Networking, Data Science, Database Systems, Machine Learning, Operating Systems, UI/UX Design, Cloud technologies (e.g. Docker, Kubernetes)
  • Familiarity with software development/engineering, including requirements analysis, software development, installation, integration, evaluation, enhancement, maintenance, testing, and problem diagnosis/resolution.

Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $52395 - $89107
Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.
Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20+ hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.
About BAE Systems Electronic Systems
BAE Systems, Inc. is a defense, aerospace, and security company headquartered in Falls Church, Virginia, with more than 40,000 employees worldwide. We serve, supply, and protect those who protect us. As one of the most geographically diverse international defense companies, we deliver a full range of products and services spanning air, land, maritime, space, and cyber, including advanced electronics, intelligence solutions, and dedicated customer support.
Our culture is performance-driven and values-led, built on curiosity, creativity, and collaboration. Purpose isn't a tagline here. It's what drives us. We're developing breakthrough technologies that defend national security and make a lasting impact on our communities and our planet. When you join BAE Systems, you're not just building a career. You're contributing to a mission that truly matters.
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.

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