Software Engineer
Summary
Software Engineer II/III at Davis Strategic Innovations developing mission-critical defense software onsite in a closed-area Huntsville, AL environment. Day-to-day work involves solving mathematical/physics-based problems with Ada/C++, MATLAB, and Python, plus DevSecOps tooling (Kubernetes, Docker, Jenkins, GitLab); an active Secret clearance is required.
Job Description
Job Description
Software Engineer
II/III
Security Clearance: Active Secret required
Work Environment: Onsite / closed-area environment, Huntsville, AL
Davis Strategic Innovations (DSI) is seeking Software Engineers to support the development of complex, mission-critical defense software. This position is well suited for engineers with strong software development skills and a background solving highly mathematical and physics-based problems.
The successful candidate will work as part of an integrated engineering team developing and enhancing software supporting advanced defense systems.
Responsibilities- Design, develop, analyze, and enhance mission-critical software.
- Solve complex mathematical and physics-based engineering problems.
- Analyze and implement optimization algorithms.
- Develop software using Ada and/or C++.
- Utilize MATLAB and Python for software development, analysis, modeling, and scripting.
- Support software containerization and orchestration using Kubernetes, Helm Charts, Docker, and related technologies.
- Work within Agile development environments using Jira and Confluence.
- Support DevSecOps and CI/CD processes using Jenkins, Ansible, Git/GitLab, and related technologies.
- Develop and operate software within Unix/Linux environments.
- Read and interpret modeling and simulation products.
- Collaborate with software, systems, modeling and simulation, test, and other engineering disciplines.
- Bachelor's degree in a STEM-related field, ideally Mathematics, Physics, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related discipline, with at least 2 years of related experience; or Master's degree with 0 years of related experience.
- Experience solving highly mathematical and physics-based complex problems.
- Experience analyzing and implementing optimization algorithms.
- Recent Ada and/or C++ software development experience.
- Recent MATLAB and Python experience.
- Experience with software containerization and orchestration, including Kubernetes, Helm Charts, and Docker.
- Experience with Agile project-management tools such as Jira and Confluence.
- Experience with DevSecOps tools and methodologies, including Jenkins, Ansible, Git/GitLab, and CI/CD automation.
- Unix/Linux operating-system experience.
- Ability to read and interpret modeling and simulation products.
- Ability to support an onsite, closed-area work environment.
- Interim or Active Secret security clearance.
- Experience solving complex mathematical and physics-based problems involving fire-control solutions.
- Strong Linux, scripting, and system-operations experience.
- Prior experience supporting Missile Defense Agency or similar DoD programs and systems.
- Experience with automated software requirements testing and analysis.