Full Time

Principal Engineer - Full-Stack Ground Software Developer

BAE Systems, Inc.
Fairborn, OH
$140,000 - $210,000* / year

Job Description

About this kind of role

What a Principal Engineer - Full-Stack Ground Software Developer usually does. The employer's own details are in the listing.

Typically does: Principal Engineers design, develop, and implement complex software solutions, often leading a team of other engineers. They focus on the full software development lifecycle, from initial concept and design to testing, deployment, and maintenance. This role involves problem-solving, system architecture, and ensuring the quality and scalability of the software. They often contribute to technical strategy and mentor junior engineers.

Tools and skills: Proficiency in multiple programming languages (like Python, Java, JavaScript), experience with databases (SQL, NoSQL), cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud), and familiarity with DevOps practices are generally expected.

Good fit for: Experienced software developers with a strong technical background and leadership qualities often excel in this role.

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