Senior Software Engineer
BAE SystemsGloucester, England, United Kingdom
Posted April 4, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
BAE Systems Digital Intelligence is a global company that works collaboratively across 10 countries to collect, connect and understand complex data, so that governments, nation states, armed forces and commercial businesses can unlock digital advantage in the most demanding environments.
Job Description
Join BAE Systems and you’ll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you’ll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You’ll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow - shaping a safer future, for all of us.
Requirements
- Software development in C++ including use of modern standards, third-party/open-source software (e.g. boost), writing for performance, and concurrency techniques
- Detailed knowledge of Linux development including build systems, tools, compilers, kernel and drivers
- Knowledge of computer networking and deep packet inspection, particularly TCP/IP but also HTTP, DNS, DHCP, tunnelling protocols (GTP, MPLS, L2TP)
- Complimentary languages and technologies such as Ruby, Python, Puppet and Bash
- Experience of working in an Agile scrum team, and the tooling that supports it, e.g. Jira
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Support for financial and personal wellbeing
- Rewards tailored to what’s most important to you and your family
- Balanced lifestyle
