Radar Software Engineer/Developer - STARS
Listed on 2026-09-02
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Software Development
Software Engineer, Python
Seeking a Software Engineer to join the STARS team located in Huntsville, AL.
The Sensors Test Analysis Requirements & Simulation (STARS) Project provides the Missile Defense Agency Sensors Directorate independent engineering, operations and acquisition support across the entire sensor life cycle. The candidate would be expected to interact productively with radar engineers, test engineers, and other software engineers on the team.
Responsibilities and Requirements:
- Responsible for code development and development of software for radar systems
- Designs, develops, documents, tests, and debugs application software
- Ensures software standards are met
- Participate in software team meetings, hardware and software design reviews; technical interchange meetings, and other management meetings as needed
- Potential travel up to 10%
Required Skills:
- First-hand development experience with one or more sensor systems
- Interested in tight loop, high bandwidth, pseudo real-time, performance focused software development
- Self-driven, customer focused software engineer
- Programming skills in modern languages utilized for modeling and UI (C++, Java, Python).
- Multithreaded, multi-core development experience strongly preferred
- Must be a U.S. Citizen
- Must have an Active Secret Clearance
Desired
Skills:
Education and Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree in a technical field and five (5) years or more experience
About Higher Echelon, Inc.
Higher Echelon, Inc. (HE) is a service-disabled veteran owned small business (SDVOSB) with offerings in Engineering, Gaming, Human Capital, Enterprise Technology and Cyber Solutions. Higher Echelon aims to be the premier trusted partner in organizational excellence and achieves this through sustained investment in talent and the employee experience. Higher Echelon puts the employee first to better serve customer needs and sustain excellence.
Higher Echelon offers competitive full-time benefits including paid vacation and holidays, 401(k) matching, full health/dental/vision coverage, plus much more. For on-site and remote employees, flexible work schedules are offered when authorized.
By joining our team, you are choosing to embark on a journey towards excellence as a valued team member and trusted partner. We appreciate your inquiry and look forward to discussing the opportunity further.
EOE/Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled:
Higher Echelon, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and provides reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in its job application procedures.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, citizenship, ancestry, marital status, protected veteran status, disability status or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. Higher Echelon, Inc. participates in E-Verify.
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