SOFTWARE ENGINEER to join our team of professionals in Huntsville, AL. The qualified applicant will become part of a team of professionals representing both industry and government. The successful candidate will be detail oriented, have a proven track record and a positive work ethic.
Job SummaryQTEC Aerospace is looking for highly capable and motivated individuals. The successful candidate will function as an integral member of a multi-contractor team providing program, engineering, and technical support to Missile Defense programs.
Job Duties/ResponsibilitiesResponsibilities will include, but may not be limited to the following:
- Understanding, implementing, and testing both existing and new capabilities which include complex mathematics and physics-based solutions, that directly support program capabilities on behalf of the Missile Defense Agency (MDA)
- Participate as part of a team writing the software (currently ~1.5 million lines of code) that evaluates and manages the threat scene for the missile defense system that protects the US
Minimum Education and Experience- Bachelor's Degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics) discipline preferred from an accredited university and at least 8 years of related work experience, or a Master's Degree and at least 6 years of related work experience
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities- Must be able to support an in-person / closed-area work environment
- Thrive in a fast-paced work environment with high expectations, significantly diverse assignments, and collaborative/teams comprised of all experience levels
- Recent experience developing software in C++ and Java
- Experience using Python
- Applicants must demonstrate ability to think critically and capture concepts in work products, presentations, and discussions
- Experience working in a Linux based environment
- Capable of working both independently and within a team environment
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams, and prepare and brief presentations to the customer as needed
- Self-motivated and customer-oriented
Desired Knowledge, Skills and Abilities- Experience with C++11 and above
- Experience with Java GUI development in JavaFX
- Experience on a large-scale missile defense system like GMD
- Security+ Certification
Security ClearanceCandidates must currently have and be able to maintain a minimum DoD SECRET level security clearance.
LocationHuntsville, AL
