mid Software Engineer ic · Posted May 18, 2026
$53,122 – $90,306
USD per year

About this role

BAE Systems is hiring a mid-level Software Engineer based in Fort Walton Beach, FL. The posting calls out experience with C, Git, Linux, Networking. Compensation is listed at $53,122–$90,306 per year.

Role
Software Engineer
Function
software engineering
Level
mid
Track
Individual contributor
Employment
Full-time
Location
Fort Walton Beach, FL
Department
Engineering & Technology
Posted
May 18, 2026

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Job description

from BAE Systems careers

Job Description
Work as a member of a Radar System Software development team to develop Command and Control Interfaces, Real-time system control code, Radar Subsystem development, and Graphics Package development.
The candidate will implement and modify code based on technical requirements, perform unit testing against documented designs, and integrate hardware components. Additionally, the candidate will contribute to core Software Engineering activities, including code reviews, software configuration management, and the creation of project documentation. This role requires a highly collaborative mindset and the ability to integrate feedback from supporting Hardware and System Engineering teams.
I. BASIC FUNCTIONS OF THE JOB:
Develop and unit test moderately complex software units according to documented designs. Integrate hardware as required to support development and testing phases. Contribute to foundational software engineering lifecycle activities.

II. PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
  1. Collaborate on the evaluation of moderately complex software designs to identify and mitigate potential design flaws and defects.
  2. Develop and maintain technical documentation for software designs in accordance with established software development processes and procedures.
  3. Develop and maintain real-time embedded software, ensuring rigorous documentation and proper use of code repositories.
  4. Execute the integration of software with hardware components.
  5. Support the preparation of software engineering change orders, change proposals, and corrective action reports.
  6. This is an excerpt. Read the full job description on BAE Systems careers →
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