Ada Software Engineer

CFD Research Corporation; Decatur (AL); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employer matching 401(k)

Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)

Medical, vision, and dental insurance

Company paid leave

Parental leave

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Performance bonuses

Job summary

CFD Research Corporation in Huntsville, AL, is looking for experienced Ada Software Engineers. This role involves contributing to software development that impacts adversity response capabilities. Candidates should possess over 3 years of experience in Ada programming and containerization. An Active Secret Clearance is mandatory. The position offers competitive salaries with excellent benefits, including a matching 401(k) and comprehensive health insurance.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience with Ada programming.
• 3+ years in troubleshooting container-based microservices.
• Active/Final Secret Clearance required.

Responsibilities

• Support the software engineering lifecycle.
• Conduct requirements analysis and object-oriented design.
• Perform code testing and integration.

Skills

Ada programming

Containerization

Troubleshooting skills

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science, Aerospace Engineering or related

Tools

Angular

Docker/Podman

GitFlow

Gitlab

HTML/CSS

Javascript

Jira

Node.js

Keycloak

Kubernetes

SonarQube

ReactJS

Job description

About CFD Research: Since its inception in 1987, CFD Research has delivered innovative technology solutions within the Aerospace & Defense, Biomedical & Life Sciences, Intelligence & Sensing, and Energy & Materials industries. CFD Research has earned multiple national awards for successful application and commercialization of innovative component/system technology prototypes, multi-physics simulation software, multi-disciplinary analyses, and expert support services. Based in Huntsville, Alabama where laboratory facilities and headquarters are located, CFD Research also has office and laboratory facilities in Dayton, Ohio, prototyping test and evaluation facilities in Hollywood, Alabama, and office facilities in Fort Walton Beach, Florida. CFD Research is an ISO9001:AS9100D registered company and is appraised at CMMI Level II for Services. CFD Research is a 100% ESOP (employee-owned company) recognized in Inc. Magazine's Inc5000 as a top growing company for four of the last five years. Learn more at www.cfd-research.com.

Job Description

CFD Research is seeking experienced Ada Software Engineers to be part of a team developing technology that could forever change our ability to deter and respond to adversity. In this role, you will support the software engineering lifecycle following the program Software Development Plan (SDP) to include requirements analysis, object oriented analysis & design, code & unit test, integration, and support to formal test/delivery.

The successful candidate will have 3+ years experience and/or knowledge in Ada programming, along with experience in Containerization. Must be a US Citizen; this position will require Final Secret government security clearance prior to starting. This position is located at a facility that requires special access.

Basic Qualifications

• Three or more years of experience with Ada programming
• Three or more years of experience in development and/or hands‑on technical troubleshooting support of container‑based microservices architectures
• Experience troubleshooting skills for tough technical challenges
• Standard teaming: Ability to work with multi‑disciplined teams
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Aerospace Engineering or other related degree program from an accredited college/university
• Active/Final Secret Clearance

Desired Qualifications

• Three or more years of experience as a Software Engineer specializing in DevSecOps
• Experience with one or more of the following: Angular, Docker/Podman, GitFlow, Gitlab, HTML/CSS, Javascript, Jira, Node.js, Keycloak, Kubernetes, Linters, SonarQube, Trivy, ReactJS and other JS based frameworks experience
• Knowledge of Agile Software Development
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Knowledge of Model Base Systems Engineering (MBSE)
• Previous experience writing and designing to software requirements

Location

This role is based in the Huntsville, AL area, and is 100% onsite. Candidate must be a US Citizen and possess an Active secret security clearance.

Benefits

CFD Research offers competitive salaries and excellent employee benefits, including an employer matching 401(k) and Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP). CFD Research offers our Full‑Time, permanent employee‑owners a highly competitive insurance package, including medical, vision, and dental insurance. Additionally, we offer company paid leave, compensation time, parental leave, long‑term and short‑term disability, accidental death and dismemberment, and life insurance. Part‑Time and Temporary employee‑owners may receive partial or reduced benefits and leave time based on their employment status level. Performance appraisals occur twice a year and annual pay increases are based upon corporate goals, personal development, performance, and outstanding achievements. In addition, group and individual bonuses are awarded for exceptional performance.

CFD Research is an EO employer - Veterans/Disabled and other protected categories