Algorithm Software Engineer

Job Summary

As a member of the Regional Applications Agile Release Train (ART) of the Missile Defense National Team for Command and Control, Battle Management, and Communications, this position will support the development and implementation of software solutions for the program. The role will contribute to software design, Java-based software development, testing support, issue resolution, and agile execution activities.

• Generate software design artifacts in support of the program.
• Implement Java-based software changes.
• Support design reviews and code reviews.
• Support software testing activities and resolution of issues identified during testing.
• Present developed designs to stakeholders as required.
• Participate in agile planning and execution using established program processes.
• Work with Systems Engineering, Integration and Test, Deployment, and Warfighter Support teams to help ensure mission success.

• Generally has 1+ years of related experience and may have a post-secondary degree or training in a related discipline.
• Experience with full life-cycle software development.
• Java application development experience or alternate object-oriented development experience.
• Experience working in Unix/Linux environments.
• Experience implementing mathematical algorithms in software.
• Basic experience in the design and development of complex mathematical algorithms.
• Experience with problem-solving, including the ability to review system behavior issues, identify root causes, and recommend solutions.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work independently in a highly dynamic environment.
• Ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams.

• Knowledge of developing software within an agile development process, including work decomposition and participation during sprint planning.
• Experience developing software and/or algorithms in a structured, process-based integrated team environment.
• Knowledge of developing software within a DEVSECOPS framework for Java-based applications in a Unix/Linux environment.
• Experience developing automated unit tests and verifying requirements.
• Experience implementing MATLAB- or Python-based algorithms prior to adoption into tactical Java-based software.
• MATLAB experience.
• Security+ certification.

Bachelors with 1+ Years of Experience

Full Time/ On-Site in Huntsville, AL

Secret DOD 8570 Requirement:
None

$85,000 to $104,400

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to:

• Remain in a stationary position for extended periods of time.
• Operate a computer, keyboard, and other office equipment using hands and fingers.
• Communicate effectively in person, over the phone, and through electronic means.
• Occasionally move about the office to access files, office equipment, and meeting spaces.
• Lift and/or move up to 15 pounds as needed.
• Maintain specific vision abilities, including close vision and the ability to adjust focus.

This position is performed within a secure, classified workspace. Employees must comply with all applicable security protocols and access control procedures, including restrictions on personal electronic devices and the handling of sensitive information.

• Comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans for you and your dependents
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with Employer Match, 529 College Savings Plan, Health Savings Account, Life Insurance, and Long-Term Disability
• Competitive Compensation
• Training and development programs
• Major offices stocked with snacks and beverages
• Collaborative and cool culture
• Work-life balance and generous paid time off