Entry Level Java Software Engineer Jobs in Baltimore, MD

Job Description Ready to apply your craft to a mission that actually matters? BAE Systems is seeking Senior Java Software Engineers to join a high-velocity agile team supporting a nationally significant program. The Tech & Terrain: * Methodology: SAFe (Scaled Agile Framework) in a true DevOps ecosystem. * The Rigor: Test-Driven Development (TDD) and robust automation are our baseline, not an afterthought. * The Stack: Dive deep into Java and the Java Cryptographic Framework, or expand your reach into Python, embedded C/C++, and modern Web UI. * The Work: From architecting server-side business logic to refining complex UIs, you'll turn agile stories into deployable, mission-critical capabilities. Why BAE Systems?
We pair a culture of trust and camaraderie with the flexibility you need to perform at your peak. Join a team driven by a shared ambition: protecting freedom through technological superiority. #LI-PB2 Required Education, Experience, & Skills * Must currently possess a TS/SCI clearance with appropriate polygraph * Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or a related discipline. Relevant work experience may be substituted for a Degree. * Experience with one or more of the following: Java/JEE, Python, C/C++ , SQL, SOAP, WSDL, WADL. * Experience with User Interface development, knowledge of databases and structures, and/or experience working with XHTML, HTML, XML, XSLT. * Experience developing on Windows, and/or Linux operating systems. * Experience with one or more of the following: Java, Python, PERL, PowerShell, VBS, Eclipse, Postgres, Oracle, Jenkins on a Windows platforms. * Must have a strong understanding of sound software development principles and practices. * Must be able to plan and prioritize personal tasking and be able to communicate effectively verbally and in writing. * Must be an independent thinker, capable of performing high quality work, both independently and with a team, in a fast-moving environment. MDOPS Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills * Experience with the following: JEE, SQL, application servers (Tomcat, WebLogic, JBoss), scripting. * Experience with high level requirements management including requirements decomposition, secure systems engineering and development, trade-off analysis, interface control, and testing and continuous integration. * Experience in software development on Agile teams using Agile Developer practices such as Pair Programming, TDD, Refactoring, and ATDD. * Experience with FITNesse, Mockito, Cucumber, Unified Functional Tester (UFT), Selenium. * Experience with Behavior Driven Development (BDD) or Test Driven Development (TDD). * Secure Software development (i.e. Layer 7 Policy). * Experience with the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) methodology, SAFe Agilest Certification, or past experience as a member of an agile team. Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $146670 - $249330 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 Intelligence & Security 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. Intelligence & Security (I&S), based in McLean, Virginia, designs and delivers advanced defense, intelligence, and security solutions that support the important missions of our customers. Our pride and dedication shows in everything we do-from intelligence analysis, cyber operations and IT expertise to systems development, systems integration, and operations and maintenance services. Knowing that our work enables the U.S. military and government to recognize, manage and defeat threats inspires us to push ourselves and our technologies to new levels. This position will be posted for at least 5 calendar days. The posting will remain active until the position is filled, or a qualified pool of candidates is identified.