Junior Software Engineer- HSV, AL; Contingent Award

Junior Software Engineer - HSV, AL (Contingent on Award)

Join Davidson Technologies as a Junior Software Engineer to support the SCALE (Supply Chain Analytics and Logistics Environment) development program in Huntsville, AL. SCALE is a data‑driven analytics platform that integrates procurement, logistics, and forecasting operations to enable predictive and prescriptive decision‑making for the Department of Defense. The role is part of a cross‑functional team focused on building a secure, scalable, data‑centric environment.

All Team Members Should Be Able To

• Experiment with innovative ideas and technologies to expand the realm of possible
• Self‑organize and contribute to Agile ceremonies and iterative development
• Collaborate and visualize concepts effectively (e.g., whiteboarding, technical diagrams, 1‑pagers)
• Embrace continuous learning and contribute to shared technical architectural growth

• Assist in the design, development, and implementation of web‑based applications, APIs, and microservices supporting the SCALE platform
• Support development of data pipelines, REST APIs, and integrations between databases, Power BI, and other analytic components
• Write clean, maintainable code and participate in code reviews and testing
• Assist in containerization and deployment of application components within a Dev Sec Ops  pipeline
• Collaborate with the Product Owner and senior engineers to translate requirements into development tasks and working software
• Support integration of Power BI dashboards and data services through back‑end code enhancements and secure data exchange
• Participate in Agile ceremonies and contribute to sprint goals

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field
• 1–4 years of experience in software development
• Proficiency in at least one modern programming language (Python, C++, Java, or similar)
• Experience developing in Linux and/or Windows environments
• Understanding of full software lifecycle development practices, including code reviews, unit testing, and version control
• Familiarity with RESTful APIs and database interaction (SQL, Postgre
  
  SQL, or equivalent)
• Strong collaboration and communication skills within an Agile environment

• Exposure to Power BI integration, data analytics platforms, or backend services supporting visualization tools
• Experience with Git, Gitlab, and Atlassian tools (Jira, Confluence)
• Understanding of containerization, microservices, and cloud deployment concepts
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and Dev Sec Ops  practices
• Experience with web frameworks (e.g., Flask, FastAPI, React, or Angular)
• Understanding of DOD security requirements and secure coding practices

• Must currently hold or be able to obtain a Secret security clearance (not required to start)

Salary: $70,000.00 – $90,000.00 per year

Seniority Level: Entry level

Employment Type:

Full‑time

Job Function:
Engineering and Information Technology

Industry: Defense and Space Manufacturing