Algorithm SW Engineer

Vets Hired

$90K — $120K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field with 2 years experience, or a Master's degree with no experience, or 6 years of relevant experience
  • Active DoD-issued Secret security clearance
  • Experience with Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
  • Skilled in developing Java-based applications; familiarity with C, C++, or C#
  • Strong grasp of Object-Oriented Programming concepts

Responsibilities

  • Implement Java-based software updates
  • Participate in design and code reviews
  • Support software testing and troubleshoot identified issues
  • Present developed designs to stakeholders
  • Engage in Agile planning and execution
  • Analyze system behavior, identify root causes of issues, and recommend solutions
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams

Benefits

  • Opportunity to contribute to important defense programs
  • Dynamic work environment with a focus on Agile methodologies
  • Access to cross-functional collaboration
  • Potential for professional certification support
  • Engagement in advanced algorithm development projects
Full Job Description
Job Description:

Job Summary

An organization is seeking an Algorithm Software Engineer to support a Command and Control, Battle Management, and Communications (C2BMC) program. This role involves contributing to the design and development of Java-based mathematical algorithms within an Agile development environment.

What You Can Expect to Do:
  • Assist in implementing Java-based software updates
  • Participate in design and code reviews
  • Support software testing and troubleshoot issues identified during testing
  • Present developed designs to stakeholders
  • Engage in Agile planning and execution following established processes
  • Analyze system behavior, identify root causes of issues, and recommend solutions
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Systems Engineering, Integration & Test, Deployment, and operational support teams
  • Work independently while adapting to a fast-paced, dynamic environment

Required Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or a related field with 2 years of experience; OR
  • Master's degree in a related field with no prior experience; OR
  • 6 years of relevant experience in lieu of a degree
  • Active, in-scope DoD-issued Secret security clearance (required at time of application)
  • Experience with Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
  • Experience developing Java-based applications and familiarity with C, C++, or C#
  • Strong understanding of Object-Oriented Programming

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Active DoD 8140 certification at IAT Level II or higher (e.g., Security+ CE, CCNA-Security, CySA+, CND)
  • Experience with tools such as Git/GitLab, Eclipse, Maven/Gradle, and SonarQube
  • Experience working in Unix/Linux environments
  • Experience working in Agile development processes
  • Experience developing unit tests
  • Exposure to MATLAB-based algorithm development and transition into Java-based systems


Working Place:

Huntsville, Alabama, United States

Company :

2026 May 21 Cyber - Auria Space

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