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Software Engineer - Java / C++ | Test Automation | Missile Defen with Security Clearance
Moseley Technical Services, Inc.Huntsville, AL🇺🇸United StatesPosted 13 Jul 2026
Quick Overview
Salary
$90k - $120k/yr
Work Type
On Site
Schedule
Employee
Level
Mid Senior
Job Description
Check out this new opportunity! Software Engineer Java / C++ | Test Automation | Missile Defense Full-Time with an Employee Owned and Best Places to Work Contractor Onsite in Huntsville, AL | Schedule: 9x80 We are hiring a Software Engineer in Huntsville, AL to support the Ground Weapon System (GWS) - IFICS Data Terminal (IDT) Integrated Product Team (IPT) on a mission-critical Missile Defense program. This role requires an active Secret security clearance and experience with Java, C++, Linux (RHEL8), Git, Agile software development, and test automation to develop and maintain software supporting system-level requirements verification for Department of Defense (DoD) applications. Responsibilities: * Design, develop, document, test, debug, and maintain software applications supporting system-level test automation and requirements verification. * Develop software products supporting the GWS-IDT Integrated Product Team (IPT) in an Agile software development environment. * Support the full software development lifecycle, including requirements definition, design, implementation, integration, testing, and deployment. * Collaborate with systems engineers, software developers, and hardware engineers to develop scalable, maintainable software solutions. * Analyze software requirements, system capabilities, user needs, and technical constraints to develop effective software solutions. * Ensure compliance with software engineering standards, coding best practices, and quality requirements. * Apply object-oriented programming (OOP) principles and design patterns to produce high-quality software. * Develop, deploy, and maintain software in Linux environments, preferably Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL8). * Utilize Git for source code management and version control. * Prioritize and manage multiple technical assignments while adapting to changing program priorities. * Apply systems thinking to ensure software solutions meet mission objectives and long-term maintainability. * Communicate effectively with engineering teams and customer representatives throughout development and integration activities. * Support a secure, closed-area onsite work environment and travel up to 10% as required. Qualifications: * U.S. Citizenship is required by Federal Law * Active, in-scope U.S. Government DoD Secret Security Clearance required. * Bachelor's degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics (STEM), or a related technical discipline preferred. * Bachelor's degree with 5 years of related experience, or Master's degree in a STEM discipline with 2 years of related experience, or equivalent qualifications as specified. * 4+ years of software development experience using Java and C++. * Experience with Git source code management. * Experience deploying and managing software in Linux environments, preferably Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL8). * Experience using Eclipse IDE. * Strong understanding of object-oriented programming (OOP) principles and design patterns. * Experience supporting software integration, testing, and deployment activities. * Ability to travel up to 10% as required. * Ability to work onsite 100% of the time in a secure, closed-area environment. Preferred Qualifications: * Experience supporting Missile Defense Agency (MDA), Ground Weapon System (GWS), Ground-Based Midcourse Defense (GMD), or other Department of Defense missile defense programs. * Experience with MySQL database management and SQL data retrieval. * Experience using Atlassian tools, including Jira and Bitbucket. * Current CompTIA Security+ certification. * Experience developing software in Ada. * Experience with software containerization and orchestration technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes. Full-Time position with an Employee-Owned company offering a comprehensive benefits package: Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance, Short-Term and Long-term Disability, and Life Insurance, FSA, Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), 401(k) Plan with company match, Tuition and Training Reimbursement, and Incentive Compensation. Estimated Salary Range: $90,000 - $120,000/Yearly (Based on factors such as Government labor categories (LCATs) education, experience, geographic location, etc.) We are honored to have been named a contender for the Best Places to Work award from the Huntsville/Madison County Chamber of Commerce since 2020 and recognized as a Best Place for Working Parents since 2022. This designation underscores our ongoing commitment to fostering a workplace culture that supports working parents and their families. Moseley Technical Services, Inc. is an AA/EEO/Veterans/Disabled Employer What to Expect Moseley Technical Services, Inc. (Moseley) was incorporated in 1994 to provide engineering and professional services to the aerospace/defense, manufacturing, government, and commercial industries. Our Mission is to deliver superior service to our customers and employees. We have achieved our vision by building long-term relationships with customers and employees through integrity, transparency, and appreciation. * To apply, send a resume to: * For more active job openings: Careers at Moseley Technical * For more information about us: Moseley Technical - Mission and Values! "We stand by our 30-year-old commitment of "World Class Service. World Class Company."
Skills
Docker
MySQL
SQL
Agile
C++
Git
Java
Jira
Kubernetes
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