Software Engineer 4

Ultra Intelligence & Communications•Huntsville, AL

11h•$130,000 - $155,000

About The Position

Our team is seeking a Software Engineer with 10+ years of experience with exceptional expertise in C/C++ programming to support our industry-leading Command and Control (C2) product line. This role is ideal for dedicated coders who thrive on solving complex challenges and making a tangible impact in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment. Software Engineer will work on the project to design and develop new cutting edge technologies providing command and control, situational awareness, and single integrated air picture allowing for a shoot first capability to the warfighter. The salary ranges for our Software Engineers will be as follows: (all ranges are based on experience and location): Software Engineer 1 (0-4 years): $70,000 - $95,000 Software Engineer 2 (3-7 years): $90,000 - $115,000 Software Engineer 3 (6-10 years): $110,000 - $135,000 Software Engineer 4 (9+ years): $130,000 - $155,000 This position may be worked in Huntsville, AL.

Requirements

To qualify as a level 4 SW Engineer, must have a minimum 9 years of professional experience in software development.
US Citizenship is required.
Ability to obtain a US Government Security Clearance to access facilities required to perform work.
Extensive experience with programming languages C and C++.
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) field.
Candidates without a degree, but with experience are encouraged to apply.

Nice To Haves

Prior experience in Air and Missile Defense Systems
Experience in Python, YAML, Bash, and ADA are good to have.
Advanced knowledge of object-oriented programming principles, algorithm design, and data structures.
Strong problem-solving skills, with a track record of delivering innovative solutions to complex problems.
Experience with Linux and Windows operating systems and associated software development kits.
Demonstrated ability to lead small to medium-sized software development projects.
A professional at this grade applies technical knowledge, making independent judgements based on significant previous experience to support decision making.
Often seen as a referral point or more senior team member to escalate more complex problems.
Roles will act independently with minimal guidance, and may act as project managers/formal mentors for junior staff.

Responsibilities

Completes the design, development, and deployment of software programs with minimal oversight.
Analyzes and resolves issues identified during customer testing and scenario runs.
Contributes to software architecture decisions and the design of complex systems.
Provides technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and collaborates with other teams to meet project goals.
Evaluates and implements best practices to improve software quality and efficiency.
Other tasks as assigned.