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BAE Systems is a premier global defense and aerospace company employing thousands of talented people around the world. Our C4ISRS (Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance Systems) sector delivers mission-critical information and communication solutions to our customers, ensuring they have the advantage on the battlefield. We are committed to investing in the next generation of engineers and providing a challenging and rewarding internship experience. Interns at BAE Systems have the opportunity to make a real impact on national security while developing their skills and building their careers. As a Software Engineering Intern, you will be immersed in a cross functional environment that blends systems engineering, hardware integration, and battlefield ready software development. You will have the opportunity to contribute to the entire software lifecycle: design, coding, debugging, documentation, configuration, and testing of cross domain solutions that must operate safely and reliably across multiple domains (air, land, sea, space, cyber). You’ll be mentored by experienced engineers and will report to a senior Software Engineering Lead. You will be assigned various tasks ranging in complexity that can be technically challenging, yet achievable.
Job Responsibility
You will be immersed in a cross functional environment that blends systems engineering, hardware integration, and battlefield ready software development.
You will have the opportunity to contribute to the entire software lifecycle: design, coding, debugging, documentation, configuration, and testing of cross domain solutions that must operate safely and reliably across multiple domains (air, land, sea, space, cyber).
You’ll be mentored by experienced engineers and will report to a senior Software Engineering Lead.
You will be assigned various tasks ranging in complexity that can be technically challenging, yet achievable.
Requirements
Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
Entering Junior or Senior level year (BS/BA) or MS/MA student.
Ability to obtain an active Secret clearance.
Strong understanding of fundamental programming concepts (data structures, algorithms, object-oriented programming).
Proficiency in at least one programming language (e.g., C, C++, or Python).
Exposure to software development tools (e.g., IDEs, version control systems like Git).
Exposure to UNIX / Linux based development environments
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
Strong oral and written communications skills.
Ability to take initiative, multi-task and work well under pressure.
Nice to have
Applicants with a current Secret security clearance.
Strong experience developing and debugging in a Linux environment.
Experience developing with C/C++, Java, Python.
Experience developing Graphical User Interfaces (GUI) using Qt.
Experience with version control systems, such as Subversion and GIT.
Experience developing web-based graphical user interfaces (GUI) and applications.
Knowledge of networking protocols (TCP/IP, UDP, SSH, SFTP).
What we offer
Temporary employees generally are not eligible for BAE Systems benefits, but can elect to participate in the 401(k) savings plan.
Temporary employees working 20+ hours per week are eligible for medical benefits, the employee assistance program, and business travel accident insurance.