Software Engineer, Java Developer, DevOps

Job Title: Software Engineer
Reference: 26-019
Job Type: Full-time
Job Status: Interviewing
Date Posted: 09-10-2026
Location: Huntsville
Duration: Permanent
Company Address: Cohesion Force, Inc.
Street: 101 Quality Circle
Suite: Suite 140
City: Huntsville, AL 35806
Website:

Job Description:

Cohesion Force is actively seeking candidates for a Software Engineer to become part of our team in Huntsville, AL. In this role, your responsibilities include:
Support integration activities, apply risk management to primary development branch, resolve merge conflicts, and testing. Writing programs using C++, Java, or similar languages; creating and running unit test; developing software documentation; creating and running automated software builds and pipelines in a Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) enironment; collaborating with stakeholders and government customers; working within an Agile team environment, to include Program Increment Planning, Iteration Planning, Feature and Story development, Sprint Planning, and Iteration Retrospectives;
Participating in demos for the team and program Sprint reviews.

• – Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college in a related discipline, or equivalent experience/combined education, with 5 years of professional experience; or 3 years of professional experience with a related Master’s degree; or no experience required with a related PhD or JD. Considered career, or journey, level.
• – Candidate is expected to be proficient in C++.
• – Experience with Git Lab/Git for software configuration management.
• – Experience with Red Hat Enterprise Linux OS.
• – Full time onsite.
• – Works well in a fast-paced collaborative team environment.
• – An active Secret security clearance.

• – Familiar with Scaled Agile Frameword.
• – Agile Scrum
• – Experience with Java and user interfaces.
• – Jira – issue tracking and agile project management, or similar tool.
• – Multi-core and multi-threaded programming.
• – Familiarity with MDA Sensors and missile defense systems.
• – Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• – Strong interpersonal skills.