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See what you’re missing. Our employees work on the world’s most advanced electronics – from detecting threats for F-35 pilots to illuminating the night for soldiers. Spanning air, land, sea, and space, we are developing the technology of tomorrow, delivered today. Drawing strength from our differences, we’re innovating for the future. And you can, too.
Our flexible work environment provides you a chance to change the world without giving up your personal life. We put our customers first – exemplified by our mission: “We Protect Those Who Protect Us®.” Sound like a team you want to be a part of? Come build your career with BAE Systems.
In Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Intelligence, Surveillance, and
Reconnaissance (C4ISR) Systems, you’ll help develop systems that sense, control, exploit and disseminate actionable information to warfighters supporting a variety of missions.
Because this role involves a combination of collaborative/in-person and independent work, it will take the form of a hybrid work format, with time split between working onsite and remotely.
The BAE Systems GXP Software Team, based in Durham NC near Research Triangle Park, is seeking highly motivated and experienced Software Engineers to join our team. We are looking for candidates that will enjoy developing unique, cutting-edge solutions that help people make sense of exquisite imagery, video, and other sophisticated remote sensor data. We value those who are curious to explore the "what", "when", "how", and "why" of world events using advanced technologies. We encourage attitudes towards problem solving driven by persistence, innovation, teamwork and a willingness to meet challenges head on.
Our team develops state-of-the art software for sensor-data processing, analysis, storage, and visualization for challenging problems in the areas of video analytics, image processing, and other temporal data sources. We utilize the most advanced techniques for data science, machine learning, computer vision, statistical analysis, and cloud computing to discover hidden patterns in big data. We develop end-to-end applications that process data for desktop, web, embedded platforms, and large scale cloud computing environments. We believe collaboration is key, as such, you will be paired with a mentor to facilitate a smooth onboarding process as you become familiar with our products and the technologies we employ.
Our commercial software products include:
- GXP InMotion Server - ingests and streams real-time data feeds, providing recording and analytics capabilities
- GXP InMotion Desktop - video and image analysis application
- Track Analytics Software Suite (TASS) - a suite of algorithms for analyzing geospatial data
- MOVINT Database - a geospatial big-data store with RESTful web service interfaces
- GXP InMotion Web / MOVINT- a browser-based front end for visualizing and analyzing geospatial data
You can read more about our software and solutions here:
InMotion Desktop and Server - https://www.geospatialexploitationproducts.com/content/gxpinmotion/
MOVINT Solutions - https://www.geospatialexploitationproducts.com/content/movint/
As a member of our software group, you will contribute to a highly-motivated small team responsible for software development and data analysis for client-driven programs, and the integration of these technologies into core BAE Systems products and customer platforms. The ideal candidate enjoys learning in a challenging technical environment; collaborating on multiple teams and projects; and can apply their technical skill and innovation towards solving real-world problems.
The C++ Software Engineer will design, code, and test new software applications for geospatial data, video, and image analysis. They will work will work with research scientists and engineers to implement advanced algorithms for signal processing, computer vision, machine learning, data fusion, data science, and other advanced analytics. They will also create user interfaces, visualizations, and analytics that our customers will interact with to inform effective decision making and ensure a safer world.
* Please note that pursuant to a government contract, this specific position requires US citizenship status.
Required Education, Experience, & Skills
- Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, or similar
- 4+ Years with BS or 2+ Years with MS
- Knowledge of C++
- Thorough understanding of object-oriented programming concepts
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, debugging and test skills
- Experience with software development processes, including version control, documentation, code review, and testing
- U.S. CITIZENSHIP REQUIRED. Candidates selected for some positions will be subjected to a government security investigation and will need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills
- Familiarity with image processing, computer vision, machine learning, data science
- Implementation of signal and image processing algorithms
- Design and implementation of effective user interfaces and visualizations
- Experience working with APIs and connecting to web services
- Experience importing and exporting multiple data file types
- Application multi-threading (POSIX/Boost threads, OpenMP)
- Incorporation of third-party C++ libraries (Boost, OpenCV, Xerces)
- Creating and maintaining cross-platform software (Windows/Linux)
- Knowledge of / experience with FFmpeg command line application and APIs
- Experience with a Graphics API and Shading Language (i.e. OpenGL, Direct3D, Vulkan)
- Interfacing with sensors to process and control video streams
- Familiarity with GPU programming.
Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $78395 - $133307
Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.
Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20+ hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.
About BAE Systems Electronic Systems
About BAE Systems and GXP
"Geospatial solutions to ensure a safer world.” BAE Systems' Geospatial eXploitation Products (GXP™) software solutions deliver an unrivaled capacity for discovery, exploitation, and dissemination of mission-critical geospatial data. From key military, security, and incident response operations, to a variety of commercial development and research initiatives, GXP software provides a comprehensive suite of solutions enabling timely and effective decision-making.
The GXP Durham, NC development team was founded in 2004 as Signal Innovations Group (SIG) and acquired by BAE Systems, Inc. in 2014. We perform commercial software development and contract research and development in the areas of geospatial data analysis, visualization, storage; image processing; and data analytics. We collaborate with teams in San Diego, Rome NY, and Malaysia. Our team values technical excellence, individual initiative, and strong work-life balance. Our team strives to create an innovative, agile, and collaborative work environment, much like our legacy as a small business, but leverages the resources of BAE Systems.
About BAE Systems, Electronic Systems
BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it’s what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts – defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a team—making a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you’ll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference. Electronic Systems (ES) is the global innovator behind BAE Systems’ game-changing defense and commercial electronics. Exploiting every electron, we push the limits of what is possible, giving our customers the edge and our employees opportunities to change the world. Our products and capabilities can be found everywhere – from the depths of the ocean to the far reaches of space. At our core are more than 14,000 highly talented Electronic Systems employees with the brightest minds in the industry, we make an impact – for our customers and the communities we serve. At BAE Systems, we celebrate the array of skills, experiences, and perspectives our employees bring to the table. For us, differences are a source of strength. We’re laser-focused on high performance, and we work hard every day to nurture an inclusive culture where all employees can innovate and thrive. Here, you will not only build your career, but you will also enjoy work-life balance, uncover new experiences, and collaborate with passionate colleagues.
