Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
5+ years of professional software engineering experience
Strong knowledge in Java, C++, and Eclipse IDE
Experience with UI/UX design and implementation
Familiar with RabbitMQ and Atlassian tools
Responsibilities
Participate in architecture discussions and code design
Develop and debug collaborative software code
Ensure compliance with software engineering standards
Create intuitive UI/UX components using modern technologies
Utilize containerization tools for microservices
Collaborate in an Agile environment with tools like Jira
Interface with cross-functional teams for integration
Benefits
Comprehensive health insurance options
Generous 401K plan
Flexible schedules and remote work options
Career development and mentoring opportunities
Performance incentives
Full Job Description
Job Title: Software Engineer
Job Location: Huntsville, AL
Arcarithm is seeking an experienced Software Engineer (Level 3) to support Lockheed Martin's Modeling and Simulations Contract for Framework and Tools (MASC-F) program. This role will focus on designing and developing secure, scalable, and high-performance software systems that operate within standalone and distributed computing environments. The ideal candidate will be a recognized expert in software development and system architecture with demonstrated experience leading Agile development teams in defense or mission-critical domains.
Must have an active and transferable DoD security clearance with current investigation at the required level. Must be able to maintain the required clearance
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field (or equivalent experience/combined education)
Minimum 5 years of professional software engineering experience, or 3 years with a Master's degree and a related field
Strong experience with Java, C++, and the Eclipse IDE
Solid understanding of UI/UX design principles and implementation
Experience integrating with tools and technologies such as RabbitMQ, Storybook, Jupyter Notebooks, Atlassian suite (Jira, Confluence), and Digital Agility
Key Responsibilities:
Participate on a team of software developers supporting architecture discussions; code design, development and review to delivery; and integration
Develop code based on written features in a highly collaborative environment, provide code-level insights to debug software
Ensure adherence to software engineering standards, language style guides, best practices, and configuration management processes
Develop UI/UX components and intuitive front-end solutions using tools such as Storybook and modern Java/C++ frameworks
Work with containerization tools like Docker an/or Podman to support the program's shift toward microservices and scalable deployment models
Collaborate in a fast-paced Agile environment, utilizing tools like Jira and Confluence (Digital Agility) for sprint tracking, backlog grooming, and team collaboration
Participate in mixed classification and distributed computing environments for code development, deployment, and testing
Assist teams with breaking down Feature development stories to actionable tasks that can be independently developed and collectively integrated
Interface with cross-functional teams, including systems engineers, software testers, product owners, and Lockheed program leadership
Desired Skills:
Experience supporting DoD or aerospace/defense programs
Experience with the OpenSplice software
Experience with Test-Driven development practices
Background in distributed systems, local compute cluster platforms / cloud architectures, and containerized environments (e.g., Docker, Podman)
Knowledge of OSF-G architecture or similar real-time frameworks
Experience with DevSecOps pipelines and CI/CD processes
Experience with NodeJS, JavaScript, TypeScript, or React
Experience with UI and/or Web Development
Experience with C++ and Java (not as critical as the first set of languages)
