Senior Software Engineer

Ultra Intelligence and Communications

$110K — $130K *
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • US Citizenship required; ability to obtain a US Government Security Clearance.
  • Extensive experience in C and C++ programming languages; familiarity with Python, YAML, Bash, and ADA is advantageous.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related STEM field; experienced candidates without a degree are encouraged to apply.
  • Prior experience in Air and Missile Defense Systems is preferred.
  • Advanced knowledge of object-oriented programming, algorithms, and data structures.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and deploy software programs with minimal oversight.
  • Analyze and resolve issues identified during customer testing and scenario runs.
  • Contribute to software architecture decisions and design of complex systems.
  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and collaborate with other teams to meet project goals.
  • Evaluate and implement best practices to improve software quality and efficiency.

Benefits

  • Annual Performance-Related Bonus
  • Competitive Paid Time Off (PTO) plus 11 company holidays
  • Early finish on Friday
  • 401K with company match
  • Medical/Dental/Vision Benefits
  • Student Loan Assistance Program
  • Array of voluntary benefit offerings
Full Job Description
Our team is seeking a Software Engineer with 5-15 years of experience with exceptional expertise in C/C++ programming to support our industry-leading Command and Control (C2) product line. This role is ideal for dedicated coders who thrive on solving complex challenges and making a tangible impact in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment. Software Engineer will work on the project to design and develop new cutting edge technologies providing command and control, situational awareness, and single integrated air picture allowing for a shoot first capability to the warfighter. This position may be worked in Huntsville, AL. Required Skills & Qualifications: • US Citizenship is required. Ability to obtain a US Government Security Clearance to access facilities required to perform work. • Extensive experience with programming languages C and C++. Experience in Python, YAML, Bash, and ADA are good to have. • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) field. Candidates without a degree, but with experience are encouraged to apply. Desired Skills & Qualifications: • Prior experience in Air and Missile Defense Systems • Advanced knowledge of object-oriented programming principles, algorithm design, and data structures. • Strong problem-solving skills, with a track record of delivering innovative solutions to complex problems. • Experience with Linux and Windows operating systems and associated software development kits. • Demonstrated ability to lead small to medium-sized software development projects. A professional at this grade applies technical knowledge, making independent judgements based on significant previous experience to support decision making. Often seen as a referral point or more senior team member to escalate more complex problems. Roles will act independently with minimal guidance, and may act as project managers/formal mentors for junior staff. • Completes the design, development, and deployment of software programs with minimal oversight. • Analyzes and resolves issues identified during customer testing and scenario runs. • Contributes to software architecture decisions and the design of complex systems. • Provides technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and collaborates with other teams to meet project goals. • Evaluates and implements best practices to improve software quality and efficiency. • Other tasks as assigned. #IC #LI-hybrid #LI-JK1 Notice Due to the nature of the programs we deliver for our customers, candidates may need to obtain the relevant security clearance or handle export-controlled material as defined by the role's requirements. Our Benefits Every employee is critical to our success, and as such, we offer a range of flexible employee benefits, including: • Annual Bonus - Annual Bonus - Performance Related • Competitive Paid Time Off (PTO) package plus 11 company holidays • Early finish on Friday • 401K w/ company match • Medical/Dental/Vision Benefits • Student Loan Assistance Program • Array of voluntary benefit offerings

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