If you’re looking to launch your software engineering career with a company that develops cutting-edge technology for national defense, aerospace, and security, this Entry Software Engineer opportunity at BAE Systems could be an excellent fit. You’ll have the chance to work alongside experienced engineers, contribute to innovative software solutions, and build valuable technical skills in a collaborative environment. Whether you’re a recent graduate or an early-career professional eager to make an impact, this role offers competitive pay, career growth, and the opportunity to work on meaningful projects.
Job Overview
| Field | Details |
|---|---|
| Company Name | BAE Systems |
| Role | Entry Software Engineer |
| Qualification | Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related technical field (or equivalent experience, as applicable) |
| Job Location | Hudson, New Hampshire, USA |
| Salary | $64,000–$110,000 per year |
| Work Type | On-site |
| Job Type | Full-Time |
| Job Level | Entry Level |
| Industry | Aerospace & Defense |
Job Description
We are looking for current BAE interns interested in joining our ES Defense software engineering team in NH/MA. Qualified candidates will have an opportunity to become a member of our team working across multiple disciplines while being exposed to the full software life-cycle in an inspired, motivating, and collaborative environment. Tasks may include coding, debugging, and integrating software, as well as the integration, regression, and requirement testing of complex SW/HW systems.
In this exciting and challenging role, you will enjoy flexible scheduling with every other Friday off, an inviting and supportive culture, competitive compensation, and an excellent benefits package that includes tuition reimbursement for advanced degrees.
BAE’s Year One experience provides you with opportunities to jumpstart your engineering career. As part of this unique program, you will have the opportunity to:
- Explore different projects and technologies by participating in rotations.
- Develop skills by receiving immediate mentorship from experienced managers and engineers and participate in classes and workshops to expand your knowledge of yourself, technology and our company.
- Network and collaborate to make lasting connections with peers, co-workers and leadership.
Required Education, Experience, & Skills
- Current/Former BAE Intern
- This position is open to applicants with varying levels of experience. To be considered for an Engineer I, you must have at least a bachelor’s degree. To be considered for an Engineer II, you must have a master’s degree. Degree in CS (Computer Science), CE (Computer Engineering), or other Scientific degree with suitable software engineering content
- Proficiency in multiple high level programming languages (e.g. C, C++, Java, Python)
- Working knowledge of software design and code utilizing Object Oriented Analysis & Design (OOAD) technique
- Must be eligible for a US DoD security clearance
Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills
- Operating Systems (e.g. Windows and/or UNIX/Linux)
- Software version control tools (e.g., Git, Bitbucket)
- Security clearance (Secret or higher)
Selection Process
- Online Application
- Resume Screening
- Technical Assessment (if applicable)
- Technical Interview
- Behavioral/HR Interview
- Background Check
- Final Selection and Job Offer
How to Apply
- Visit the official BAE Systems Careers website.
- Search for the Entry Software Engineer position in Hudson, NH.
- Review the job description and eligibility requirements.
- Prepare and upload your updated resume and any required documents.
- Complete the online application form.
- Submit your application.
- Monitor your email and application portal for updates regarding the recruitment process.
