Sr. Principal Software Engineer

Technical Consulting Solutions, Inc.

$120K — $145K *
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in a STEM field and 8 years of experience, or Master's Degree and 6 years of experience, or PhD with 4 years of experience.
  • Proven experience in developing real-time embedded software in C++.
  • Strong skills in hardware/software integration.
  • Background in developing software in a Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) environment.
  • Familiarity with Atlassian tools and Agile methodologies.
  • Willingness to travel 10% as required.
  • Active Top-Secret clearance at the time of application.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and sustain software for the Ground-based Midcourse Defense (GMD) system.
  • Utilize modern tools for software development and maintenance.
  • Collaborate with a team of engineers to enhance system capabilities.
  • Implement software solutions in a secure and efficient manner.
  • Integrate software with hardware components of the defense system.

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 401(k) matching and profit-sharing programs.
  • Flexible Time Off policy.
  • Short-term, long-term, and life insurance coverage.
  • Referral bonuses for new hires.
  • Professional development reimbursement for training.
  • Comprehensive vacation, sick leave, and parental leave policies.
Full Job Description
Clearances Required: Active Top-Secret Clearance to start

Citizenship: Must be a current US citizen

Location: Onsite - Huntsville

Job Description

TCS is searching for a Sr. Principal Software Engineer to join our strong team of Engineers supporting our Ground-based Midcourse Defense (GMD) customer in Huntsville, AL. The GMD program is a portion of the Missile Defense Agency's (MDA) system to protect the US and our allies from ballistic missile attacks. The selected candidate will use modern tools to further the development and sustainment of the GMD system.
Basic Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's Degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics) discipline from an accredited university and 8 years of related experience, or a Master's STEM Degree and 6 years of related experience, or 4 year of experience with a PhD.
  • Experience developing real time embedded software in C++
  • Experience with HW/SW integration
  • Experience developing software in a RHEL environment
  • Familiarity with Atlassian and Agile software development practices.
  • Ability and willingness to travel 10% to support business needs.
  • Applicants must have a current active in-scope U.S. Government DoD issued Secret security clearance at the time of application which is required to start.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's Degree in Software Engineering or related field.
  • Missile Defense domain knowledge
  • Experience using LabView
  • Security + Certification
  • A current active in-scope U.S. Government DoD Top Secret security clearance.

Benefits:
  • Highlights of our benefits include Health/Dental/Vision, 401(k) match, profit sharing, Flexible Time Off, STD/LTD/Life Insurance, Referral Bonuses, professional development reimbursement, vacation, sick leave, and maternity/paternity leave.

Apply online or visit us at www.tcs-inc.com/careers

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