Lead Software Engineer – Space Systems & Radar

Qualis Corporation

Huntsville (AL)

Hybrid

USD 120,000 - 180,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) match

Paid time off and Holidays

Educational, professional development,

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Job summary

Qualis, LLC in Huntsville, AL seeks a full-time Lead Software Engineer to advance Space Domain and Missile Warning software, interfacing hardware and software. You will lead development across the SDLC, design robust software for radar and hardware integration, and mentor teams. Strong DoD experience and collaboration across cross-functional groups are essential.

The role requires U.S. citizenship with ability to obtain an active DoD secret clearance and a Bachelor’s degree with 9+ years (or a

Qualifications

Experience designing, developing, integrating, and testing software for hardware-software systems.
Proven leadership in coordinating software engineering activities and resolving hardware/software interface issues.
Experience with simulation or hardware-in-the-loop systems and timing-sensitive hardware control.
Ability to estimate software scope, cost, and schedule.
Experience with MATLAB-based models and numerical state propagation.

Responsibilities

Research, design, and development of software with hardware interfaces.
Participate in all SDLC phases: requirements, design, implementation, integration, testing.
Develop interfaces between hardware and software, including RF control and timing sync.
Lead integration of radar and external models/APIs.
Maintain automated builds, tests, and documentation; address issues traceable to requirements.
Provide technical leadership and coordination across teams.