senior Software Engineer ic · Posted May 14, 2026
$97,008 – $164,914
USD per year

About this role

BAE Systems is hiring a senior-level Software Engineer based in Reston, VA. The posting calls out experience with Python, TypeScript, Java, Rust. Compensation is listed at $97,008–$164,914 per year.

Role
Software Engineer
Function
software engineering
Level
senior
Track
Individual contributor
Employment
Full-time
Location
Reston, VA
Department
Engineering & Technology
Posted
May 14, 2026

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Job description

from BAE Systems careers

Job Description
At BAE Systems, we promote a strong, collaborative culture and provide our employees with the tools, skills and training they need to succeed. We are all about trust, camaraderie, and a shared mission on delivering world-class products to our Department of Defense (DoD) and Intelligence Community (IC) customers. We offer a flexible hybrid work environment and 9/80 work schedule. Our company is part of the community and driven to improve our future and protect our freedom.

BAE Systems Cyber Security Products (CSP) is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Software Engineer to join our growing team. In this role, you will be a key contributor to the full software development lifecycle of critical commercial, Cross Domain products serving the DoD and IC. You will design, develop, test, and maintain high-performance, secure applications. This position requires a strong understanding of software engineering principles, excellent coding skills, and the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. You will work on projects that directly impact national security where a commitment to quality and security is paramount. Join us and build the next generation of software that safeguards our nation.

In this role you will:
  • Design, develop, and maintain software applications within BAE's proprietary operating system, which is a Linux-like environment.
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