Junior Java Software Engineer – Aerospace

QTEC Aerospace; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

QTEC Aerospace in Huntsville, AL is seeking a junior software engineer to join a multi-contractor team providing program, engineering, and technical support to Missile Defense programs.

Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree and related experience, be able to work in person daily, and possess Java/JEE knowledge; the role involves design, coding, testing, and documentation, with opportunities to grow in enterprise applications.

Qualifications

• Must be able to support an in-person / closed-area work environment daily
• Software engineering and software development with Java/JEE experience
• Possess knowledge of basic software practices, including coding standards and configuration management
• Familiar with developing enterprise applications using Java
• Familiarity with Java foundation classes and toolkits
• Knowledge of developing software for Unix/Linux
• Experience working as part of an Agile team; understanding of Agile methodology
• Understanding of standard system engineering design artifacts such as Use Cases and SysML diagrams
• Good working knowledge of MS Office products
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams, and prepare and brief presentations to the customer as needed
• Self-starter with ability to work both independently and in a team environment

Responsibilities

• Responsible for software development in the Java language
• Responsible for performing analysis and technical support of systems software products, including complex problem resolution, design, development, testing, operational integration, and user support
• Designs, codes, maintains, debugs and configures enterprise software applications and products
• Works from specifications to develop or modify operating systems applications
• Assists with design, coding, benchmark testing, debugging and documentation of programs
• Interfaces with other system support groups to resolve problems, setting standards and improving overall efficiency of the operating system

Skills

Java/JEE

Git

Nexus

JIRA

Confluence

Maven/Gradle

Eclipse

Unix/Linux

Full Stack

Agile

Education

Bachelor's degree in software engineering, computer science, mathematics, physics, or related field

Master's degree

Tools

Nexus

JIRA

Confluence

Maven/Gradle

Eclipse

Job description

QTEC Aerospace in Huntsville, AL is seeking a junior software engineer to join a multi-contractor team providing program, engineering, and technical support to Missile Defense programs.

Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree and related experience, be able to work in person daily, and possess Java/JEE knowledge; the role involves design, coding, testing, and documentation, with opportunities to grow in enterprise applications.