TEKsystems
Overview
A leading aerospace and defense organization is seeking a Software Engineer to support an Internal Research and Development (IRAD) initiative. This role offers the chance to work on cutting‑edge technologies that shape the future of national defense and security. The position is based in Huntsville, AL, and involves developing advanced software solutions in a collaborative, high‑impact environment.
Responsibilities
Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to understand system requirements and implement new capabilities and algorithms
Develop software solutions that are mathematically and physically intensive, supporting critical system performance
Participate in reviews of requirements and test cases to ensure software quality and alignment with system goals
Contribute to the design, development, and testing of innovative software components for complex systems
Basic Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in a STEM field with 5+ years of experience, or Master's with 3+ years, or PhD with 1+ year
Active DoD Secret clearance (Interim or Final) required at time of application
Proficiency in C or Java with recent hands‑on development experience
Experience with MATLAB and/or Python
Familiarity with Unix/Linux operating systems
Ability to work in a secure, in‑person environment
Preferred Qualifications
Advanced scripting and operations experience in Linux
Experience with automated software testing and requirements analysis
Familiarity with battle management or fire control systems
Knowledge of containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes)
Experience with Behavior Driven Development (BDD) using tools like Gherkin and Cucumber
Proficiency with static/dynamic code analysis and fuzzing tools (e.g., Coverity, Fortify, SonarQube)
Experience in a Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) environment
Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and tools such as Jira, GitHub/GitLab, Jenkins
Strong foundation in mathematics and physics
Advanced degree in Mathematics, Physics, or Computer Science is a plus
Pay and Benefits
Pay range: $60.00 - $76.75/hr
Benefits may include: medical, dental & vision; critical illness, accident, and hospital; 401(k) retirement plan; life insurance; short and long‑term disability; health spending account; transportation benefits; employee assistance program; time off/leave (PTO, vacation or sick leave)
Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Huntsville, AL.
Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Nov 12, 2025.
Equal Opportunity The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
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Responsibilities
Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to understand system requirements and implement new capabilities and algorithms
Develop software solutions that are mathematically and physically intensive, supporting critical system performance
Participate in reviews of requirements and test cases to ensure software quality and alignment with system goals
Contribute to the design, development, and testing of innovative software components for complex systems
Basic Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in a STEM field with 5+ years of experience, or Master's with 3+ years, or PhD with 1+ year
Active DoD Secret clearance (Interim or Final) required at time of application
Proficiency in C or Java with recent hands‑on development experience
Experience with MATLAB and/or Python
Familiarity with Unix/Linux operating systems
Ability to work in a secure, in‑person environment
Preferred Qualifications
Advanced scripting and operations experience in Linux
Experience with automated software testing and requirements analysis
Familiarity with battle management or fire control systems
Knowledge of containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes)
Experience with Behavior Driven Development (BDD) using tools like Gherkin and Cucumber
Proficiency with static/dynamic code analysis and fuzzing tools (e.g., Coverity, Fortify, SonarQube)
Experience in a Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) environment
Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and tools such as Jira, GitHub/GitLab, Jenkins
Strong foundation in mathematics and physics
Advanced degree in Mathematics, Physics, or Computer Science is a plus
Pay and Benefits
Pay range: $60.00 - $76.75/hr
Benefits may include: medical, dental & vision; critical illness, accident, and hospital; 401(k) retirement plan; life insurance; short and long‑term disability; health spending account; transportation benefits; employee assistance program; time off/leave (PTO, vacation or sick leave)
Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Huntsville, AL.
Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Nov 12, 2025.
Equal Opportunity The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
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