Senior Software Engineer

Senior Software Engineer (Huntsville, AL)

Job Title: Senior Software Engineer

FLSA: Exempt

Clearance: Secret

Location: Redstone Arsenal, Huntsville, AL

Job Type: Full time

NTA, Inc. is a locally recognized Best Place to Work and Best Place for Working Parents specializing in technical services centered on research, development, integration, demonstration and evaluation of various missile and aviation system technologies with a focus in Position, Navigation, and Timing (PNT) and Guidance and Control (G&C) technologies. Our engineering expertise and leading-edge technology foster strong customer relationships, a challenging work environment, and limitless employee opportunities in the realm of supporting the Warfighter.

Join the NTA family that fosters a healthy work-life balance, facilitates teamwork, welcomes inquisitive thinkers, and promotes excellence. Take the first step towards an enriching career journey with NTA and apply today!

• Lead the design, development, and implementation of software applications and systems
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather and analyze requirements
• Write, review, and optimize high-quality, maintainable code primarily in C/C++ and Python
• Mentor junior engineers, conduct code reviews, and provide constructive feedback
• Identify and troubleshoot complex technical issues, ensuring scalability, security, and performance
• Stay current with emerging technologies and contribute to continuous improvement of development processes and tools
• Communicate effectively with customers to understand and translate technical requirements

• Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Engineering from an ABET accredited institution
• 20 or more years of experience

• Proficiency in programming languages such as C/C++ and Python
• Strong understanding of software architecture and design principles
• Proficiency with version control systems (e.g., Git)
• Excellent problem‑solving skills and attention to detail
• Strong communication, collaboration, and leadership skills
• Ability to mentor and guide junior engineers
• Ability to work with customers to gather technical requirements and translate them into actionable deliverables
• Independent and self‑motivated, strategic thinker

• Familiarity with Embedded Systems or Hardware/Software integration
• Experience with real-time systems and software (RTOS)
• Experience with Simulation and Modeling
• Experience with Hardware-in-the-loop (HWIL) simulation
• Familiarity with integrated GPS/Inertial navigation systems

A high level of computer skills and experience with Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Word are required, along with organizational, managerial, written, and verbal communication skills. Applicant should be detail oriented with good analytical skills, a team player, and able to handle multiple deadlines and priorities.

Applicant must have a current security clearance or be able to obtain a security clearance through a government security investigation. U.S. Citizenship is required.

• Company Paid Blue Cross Blue Shield Health and Dental Employee Coverage
• Company Paid Long-Term & Short-Term Disability, Life Insurance, Supplemental Insurance
• 401(k) Plan with Generous Matching and Company Contributions
• Financial Advising with Morgan Stanley
• Health And Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Paid Time Off (11 Paid Holidays, Parental, Vacation, Sick, Jury Duty, and Military Leave)
• Access to Employee Paid VSP Vision Coverage
• Flexible Work Schedules
• Professional Development and Educational Assistance

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Requisition Number: NT470