senior software engineering Hardware Engineer ic · Posted May 19, 2026
$149,603 – $254,317
USD per year

About this role

BAE Systems is hiring a senior-level Hardware Engineer in the software engineering function based in Nashua, NH. The posting calls out experience with Python, C, Git, Linux. Compensation is listed at $149,603–$254,317 per year.

Role
Hardware Engineer
Function
software engineering
Level
senior
Track
Individual contributor
Employment
Full-time
Location
Nashua, NH
Department
Engineering & Technology
Posted
May 19, 2026

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Job description

from BAE Systems careers

Job Description
Electronic Combat Solutions Hardware Engineering Group is seeking a Senior Principal II FPGA Design Engineer to lead and develop a team of FPGA designer engineers through all phases of development. The ideal candidate is expected to perform activities including requirements generation and design architecture; technical oversight and mentoring of team members; as well as ownership of RTL coding, synthesis, basic test bench development, lab testing, and product support.

BAE offers competitive pay, benefits and important work-life balance initiatives including every other Friday off and flex time. BAE also believes in a culture of recognition for extraordinary contributions or our skilled employees.

Because of the need for consistent, in-person collaboration and the requirement to perform all work onsite due to the nature of this particular role, it will be performed full-time on site.

**Please not that pursuant to a government contract, along with the ability to obtain a minimum of Secret Clearance**




Required Education, Experience, & Skills
  • 10+ years of relevant experience with bachelor's degree (less with an advanced degree)
  • Current Security Clearance (Secret), or eligible to obtain one
  • Ability to distill higher level requirements into micro-architecture
  • Extensive experience in FPGA (preferred) or ASIC Design / Development
  • Experience leading/managing a design team
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