Bachelor's degree in a STEM field plus 2 years of experience, or a Master's degree in STEM with no experience for Jr. role.
For Mid-Level, bachelor's degree plus 5 years, or master's degree plus 3 years, or PhD with no experience required.
Strong experience in Java (50% of development tasks) and C++ (50% of development tasks).
Proficient in scripting languages such as Bash, Perl, and Python.
Knowledge of encryption techniques and data preservation.
Current CompTIA Security+ certification.
Responsibilities
Design, develop, document, test, and debug applications for Global C2 missions.
Participate in Scaled Agile Framework Scrum teams to maintain software products.
Execute software development and upgrades across various programming languages.
Provide software sustainment support, including log maintenance and version tracking.
Create and update documentation using Markdown and collaboration tools.
Support testing activities including unit testing and code analysis.
Benefits
Work within a prestigious defense environment focused on Global C2 mission solutions.
Collaborative team environment emphasizing Agile methodologies.
Opportunities for skills enhancement in modern programming and security practices.
Potential to work on cutting-edge technology and real-time systems.
Full Job Description
Davidson is seeking a Jr. to Mid-Level Software Engineer in Huntsville, Alabama.
Job Responsibilities:
Design, develop, document, test, and debug applications and software systems that implement logical and mathematical solutions for Global C2 missions.
Participate on Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) Scrum teams to develop and maintain software products across multiple software baselines.
Perform software development and upgrades in multiple programming languages/versions while minimizing changes to the operational behavior of tactical software.
Provide software sustainment support including log file maintenance, RTI/DDS publish/subscribe configuration, software version tracking, data recording and playback, and Interactive Data Language (IDL) management.
Support documentation creation and updates using Markdown and other collaboration tools.
Support testing activities including unit and functional testing, code coverage analysis, and static code analysis.
Job Requirements:
Software Engineer- Bachelor's degree in a STEM field and at least 2 years of relevant experience, or Master's degree in STEM field and 0 years of experience.
Principal Software Engineer- Bachelor's degree in a STEM field and at least 5 years of relevant experience, Master's degree in STEM field and 3 years of relevant experience, or PhD in STEM field and 0 years
Strong software development experience with:
Java (approximately 50% of effort)
C++ (approximately 50% of effort)
Experience with scripting languages and tools, including:
Bash (key skills: SSH and SCP)
Perl
Python
Proficiency in Linux-based development and runtime environments.
Experience with modern configuration management and source control tools (Git / GitLab).
Knowledge of encryption techniques and data-at-rest preservation.
Current CompTIA Security+
Desired (not required) competencies:
Experience with Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE), including Cameo or similar tools.
Hands-on experience with automated testing frameworks, continuous integration, and test automation.
Experience with Jenkins or similar CI/CD pipelines.
Experience supporting real-time or distributed systems using RTI/DDS publish/subscribe middleware.