Software Engineer/Developer

Job Description

Software Engineer / Developer
Location: 100% Onsite - Huntsville, AL
Clearance: Active DoD Secret Clearance required

Overview:
We are seeking a highly motivated Software Engineer / Developer to join our team in Huntsville, AL. This position is ideal for a versatile developer who thrives in collaborative, Agile environments and enjoys solving complex technical challenges.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop software using C++, Java, or similar languages.
• Design, implement, and execute unit tests to ensure software quality.
• Create and maintain software documentation to support development and sustainment activities.
• Build and manage automated software pipelines in a Continuous Integration / Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) environment.
• Collaborate closely with stakeholders and government customers to define requirements and deliver solutions.
• Participate in Agile ceremonies, including Program Increment (PI) Planning, Iteration Planning, Feature and Story development, Sprint Planning, and Retrospectives.
• Contribute to team and program-level Sprint reviews and demos.

Required Skills:

• Proficiency in C++ development.
• Experience with GitLab/Git for software configuration management.
• Hands-on experience with Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) operating systems.
• Knowledge of network programming, including message generation, formatting, and UDP/TCP/IP interfaces.
• Must be available for full-time onsite work.
• Must hold an active DoD Secret clearance.

Desired Skills:

• Familiarity with the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) and Agile Scrum methodologies.
• Experience developing in Java and building user interfaces.
• Experience with Jira or similar tools for issue tracking and Agile project management.
• Understanding of multi-core and multi-threaded programming.
• Familiarity with Missile Defense Agency (MDA) sensors and missile defense systems.

Education Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in a related discipline from an accredited institution and 5 years of professional experience,
  
  
  • OR Master's degree in a related discipline and 3 years of experience,
  • OR PhD/JD in a related discipline (no experience required).
    This position is considered career/journey level.