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PR025-087- SOFTWARE ENGINEER

Huntsville, Alabama, United States · On-site

Mid level

QTEC Aerospace is seeking multiple SOFTWARE ENGINEERS to join our team of professionals in Huntsville, AL. The qualified applicants will become part of a team of professionals representing both industry and government. T…

Skills: C++, Real Time Embedded Software, HW/SW Integration, RHEL, Atlassian

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PR025-087- SOFTWARE ENGINEER

QTEC Aerospace

Huntsville, Alabama, United States • On-site

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  • Full-time
  • bachelor degree, postgraduate degree
  • Posted 9d ago
  • ~40 hrs/week

Responsibilities

The software engineer will develop and maintain software for a missile defense system that manages threat scenes. This involves working within a multi-contractor team to provide engineering and technical support.

Requirements

Candidates need a STEM degree with at least 2 years of experience or a Master's degree. A current DoD Secret level security clearance and proficiency in C++ and RHEL are required.

Full job description

QTEC Aerospace is seeking multiple SOFTWARE ENGINEERS to join our team of professionals in Huntsville, AL. The qualified applicants will become part of a team of professionals representing both industry and government. The successful candidate will be detail oriented, have a proven track record and a positive work ethic.

 

Job Summary

QTEC Aerospace is looking for highly capable and motivated individuals. The successful candidates will function as an integral member of a multi-contractor team providing program, engineering, and technical support to Missile Defense programs.

 

Job Duties/Responsibilities

Responsibilities will include, but may not be limited to the following:

  • Participate as part of a team writing the software (currently ~1.5 million lines of code) that evaluates and manages the threat scene for the missile defense system that protects the US
  • The candidate will thrive in a fast-paced work environment with high expectations, significantly diverse assignments, collaborative/teams comprised of all experience levels

 

Minimum Education and Experience

  • Bachelor's degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics) discipline from an accredited university and 2 years of related work experience, or a Master's Degree in STEM and 0 years of related work experience

 

Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

  • Must be able to work on-site in an office environment.
  • Experience developing real time embedded software in C++ 
  • Experience with HW/SW integration
  • Experience developing software in a RHEL environment
  • Familiarity with Atlassian and Agile software development practices
  • Ability and willingness to travel 10% to support business needs

 

Desired Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

  • Missile Defense domain knowledge
  • Experience using LabView
  • Security + Certification

 

Security Clearance

Candidates must currently have and be able to maintain a minimum DoD SECRET level security clearance.

 

Location

Huntsville, AL

 

QTEC, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and advancement in employment without regard to any applicable local, state or federally protected class, characteristic or non-merit based factor.

Related keywords

C++Embedded SoftwareRHELAtlassianAgileLabViewSecurity +DoD Secret ClearanceMissile DefenseSTEMHW/SW IntegrationSoftware Engineering

About QTEC Aerospace

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Quality, Timeliness, Efficiency & Courtesy

Industry
Defense and Space Manufacturing
Company size
51-200 employees
Founded
1998
Headquarters
Huntsville, Alabama
LinkedIn followers
653

Our intent has been and always will be to operate under the highest standards of ethics, quality, and integrity – i.e., do the right things and do them right. Our business operations are lean, efficient, and effective, and provide customers and employees the best return on investment.

Offices: 4955 Corporate Drive, Suite 300, Huntsville, Alabama 35805, US

Model Based Systems EngineeringAviationMissile DefenseNASASpaceMBSEand Big Data AnalyticsService IndustryProject ManagementAerospace
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About QTEC Aerospace

LinkedInVisit site

Quality, Timeliness, Efficiency & Courtesy

Industry
Defense and Space Manufacturing
Company size
51-200 employees
Founded
1998
Headquarters
Huntsville, Alabama
LinkedIn followers
653

Our intent has been and always will be to operate under the highest standards of ethics, quality, and integrity – i.e., do the right things and do them right. Our business operations are lean, efficient, and effective, and provide customers and employees the best return on investment.

Offices: 4955 Corporate Drive, Suite 300, Huntsville, Alabama 35805, US

Model Based Systems EngineeringAviationMissile DefenseNASASpaceMBSEand Big Data AnalyticsService IndustryProject ManagementAerospace
View all jobs at QTEC Aerospace

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