Senior Software Developer (Job ID:4322)

Valkyrie•Huntsville, AL

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Valkyrie Enterprises has an immediate need for a highly motivated and skilled Senior Software Developer on-site in Huntsville, AL. Join the team responsible for the Missile Defense System (MDS) Ground Test (GT) scenario design for the Missile Defense Agency (MDA). MDA GTs are critical to assess the performance of our nation’s defense systems through a variety of Hardware in the Loop (HWIL) and simulation-based tests. Excellent opportunity to work on cutting-edge defense technologies while contributing to the security of our nation.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical discipline
At least 10-plus years of experience with full-stack development
Experience with front-end technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript, ASP.NET, ASP.NET Core)
Experience with back-end development (C#, .NET Framework, .NET Core)
Demonstrated ability to work on large-scale projects
Familiarity with web service development
Ability to work with advanced math and physics, particularly vector mathematics
Proficient in designing, implementing, and optimizing SQL database structures and queries
Excellent problem-solving skills
Ability to adapt to new technologies quickly
Ability to communicate effectively with end-users and technical teams to understand and meet user requirements
Highly motivated, proactive, and committed to delivering quality work within deadlines

Nice To Haves

Experience with Agile development methodologies
Familiarity with Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) processes and best practices
Previous experience in the defense or aerospace industry
Passion for working on mission-critical applications in a fast-paced environment
Active SECRET security clearance

Responsibilities

Maintain .NET Framework web applications
Design and code new .NET Core web applications
Maintain existing and design and code new .NET Core Web Services that support the scenario design process
Maintain ASP.NET Core Web Services that implement mathematical models of sensors and weapons systems
Design, develop, and maintain web-based applications and web services used in the MDS Ground Test scenario design process
Collaborate with cross-functional teams of engineers and developers to enhance and modernize tools and processes
Participate in requirements gathering and interface directly with end-users to understand their needs and design solutions
Perform full-stack development tasks including working with SQL databases, back-end services, and front-end UI components
Help modernize our tools and processes and drive innovation and efficiency in our mission