PR024-063 - SOFTWARE ENGINEER

QTEC Aerospace is seeking a SOFTWARE ENGINEER to join our team of professionals in Huntsville, AL. The qualified applicant 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. The chosen candidate will be responsible for software development in the Java language.

Job Duties/Responsibilities

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

• Responsible for performing in-depth analysis and technical support of systems software products, including complex problem resolution, design, development, testing, operational integration, and user support
• Maintains, debugs, and configures related software products
• Works from specifications to develop or modify operating systems applications
• Assists with design, coding, benchmark testing, debugging and documentation of programs
• Interfaces with other system support groups to resolve problems, set standards, and improve the overall efficiency of the operating system
• Designs, codes, tests, and implements tools for operations automation
• Works on most phases of software systems programming applications and may require instruction and guidance

Minimum Education and Experience

• Bachelor's degree in software engineering, computer science, mathematics, physics, or related field from an accredited college with at least 5 years of experience or an advanced degree with at least 3 years of experience
• IAT Level II (Security or equivalent)

Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Software engineering and software development with Java/JEE experience
• Experience and knowledge of basic software practices such as coding standards and configuration management
• Experience developing enterprise applications in Java on Linux. Familiarity with Java foundation classes and toolkits
• Knowledge of server-side/database development and computer system administration
• Experience working as part of an Agile team
• Use of common software development and management tools such as git, Nexus, JIRA, Confluence, maven or Gradle, and Eclipse
• Understanding of standard system engineering design artifacts such as Use Cases and SysML diagrams
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams, and prepare and brief presentations to the customer as needed.
• Self-motivated and customer-oriented.

Desired Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Flexibility and willingness to take on unanticipated tasks

• Command and control system application development
• Automated test and pipeline development experience
• Experience in test-driven development
• Experience developing software for Unix/Linux and Windows platforms
• Experience with Software Integration testing, including developing automated test scripts
• Strong problem-solving skills, including reviewing performance issues, identifying root causes, and recommending and developing a solution
• Experience with Risk Management Framework/STIG/Fortify/SonarQube mitigation
• Experience with performance modeling
• Experience with microservices
• Experience with DevSecOps and/or build management
• Designing and building Graphical User Interfaces
• Good working knowledge of MS Office products

Security Clearance

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

Location

Huntsville, AL

It is the policy of QTEC, Inc. not to discriminate on the basis of gender, age, race, religion, disability, veteran status or any protected statuses and to take affirmative action to employ and advance in employment qualified individuals within the company.