Software Engineer

CFD Research Corporation; Athens (AL); On-site; USD 95,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)

Medical, Vision, and Dental insurance

Paid leave and parental leave

Disability insurance

Job summary

CFD Research in Huntsville, AL is seeking a talented Software Engineer to join a mission-focused team developing and sustaining a simulation framework used with real-time HWIL test campaigns in missile defense.

You will contribute to development across C/C++, C#, Python, Docker/Kubernetes, and DevSecOps practices, participate in CI/CD, and support agile software delivery in a 100% onsite environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in CS/CE/SE/Physics/Math from an accredited institution.
• 5–20 years of mid to senior level experience considered.
• Strong containerization skills with Docker and Kubernetes.
• Proficient in C/C++, C#, and Python (OOP).
• Experience with DevSecOps, CI/CD, and Scrum/Agile development.
• U.S. Citizen with Active Secret clearance.

Skills

Programming in C/C++/C#/Python

DevSecOps/CI/CD

Agile/Scrum

Containerization (Docker/Kubernetes)

U.S. Citizenship

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/CE/SE/Physics/Math

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

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

CFD Research is seeking a talented Software Engineer to join a well-established team that supports the development and sustainment of a simulation framework software. The candidate will support the lifecycle of software development efforts, which include development, integration, and deployment for test and analysis efforts with real-time hardware-in-the-loop (HWIL) systems, tactical software & hardware, and all-digital representations of complex missile defense elements such as AN/TPY-2, SBX, LRDR, CDU, UEWR, GMD, and C2BMC. The candidate will enhance their understanding of the missile defense system and how each element is integrated into framework for test campaigns.

Basic Qualifications

• Minimum of a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Physics, or Math from an accredited institution
• Mid and senior level experience candidates (5-20 years) will be considered
• Strong containerization skills and experience (Docker, Kubernetes)
• Strong programming skills in C/C++, C#, and Python, including object oriented.
• Experience with DevSecOps, Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD), and scrum/agile software development
• Candidate must be a U.S. Citizen and possess an Active Secret security clearance.

Desired Qualifications

• Experience with MDA HWIL test and analysis and simulation frameworks
• Experience and working knowledge of missile defense architecture, including radars, fire control systems, launchers, and messaging protocols.

Location

This role is based in the Huntsville, AL area, and is 100% onsite.

Benefits

• 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