SAAB is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to design, build, and secure mission-critical systems for our Defense & Aerospace portfolio within the Information Technology (IT) organization. You will lead the development of robust, scalable software and services that integrate with sensors, command-and-control, and cyber-defense platforms. Partnering with cross-functional engineering teams, you'll define architectures, implement high-quality code, and drive DevSecOps and automation practices. You will mentor engineers, champion secure coding and safety-focused design, and help deliver innovative, reliable solutions that protect people and enhance global security in a collaborative, learning-driven culture.
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain mission-critical software for defense and aerospace systems
- Lead end-to-end implementation of secure, scalable services and integrations
- Collaborate with systems, cyber, and hardware teams to define software architecture
- Apply secure coding practices and support cybersecurity and safety requirements
- Review code, mentor engineers, and promote engineering best practices
- Contribute to CI/CD, automated testing, and Dev
- Sec
- Ops improvements
- Participate in requirements analysis, estimation, and technical documentation
- Support integration, validation, and troubleshooting in lab and field environments
Required Skills
- Java or C++Python
- Real-time or distributed systems design
- Microservices architecture
- Cloud platforms (AWS/Azure)
- Containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)
- CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, Git
- Lab CI, etc.)
- Cybersecurity / secure coding
- Linux development environment
- Systems integration and testing
