Software Engineer - Senior

ECS; Maxwell (AL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

ECS is seeking a highly qualified Software Engineer - Senior with an active Secret Clearance to work full-time at Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama. The selected candidate will possess strong interpersonal skills and be self-motivated, while innovating in a fast-paced environment.

Key responsibilities include the design and development of software systems, ensuring all software standards are met, and collaborating with hardware engineers. Minimum qualifications include a Bachelor's Degree and 8 years of relevant experience.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in software engineering.
• Experience in design, development, and testing of electronic data processing software.
• Active Secret Security Clearance.

Responsibilities

• Conduct research in design and development of software.
• Design, develop, document, and debug applications.
• Ensure software standards are met and analyze user needs.

Skills

Effective communication

Interpersonal skills

Self-motivated

Innovative

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or Software Engineering

Job description

Job Description

Everforth ECS is seeking a highly qualified Software Engineer - Senior with an active Secret Clearance to work full time on our project at Maxwell Air Force Base, AL. The selected candidate will communicate effectively (written/verbal), possess strong interpersonal skills, be self‑motivated, and be innovative in a fast‑paced environment. Must hold and maintain a valid Secret Security Clearance. This position is contingent upon contract award.

Conducts research in design, development, testing and utilization of electronic data processing software. Designs, develops, documents, tests and debugs applications software and systems that contain logical and mathematical solutions. Conducts multidisciplinary research and collaborates with equipment designers and/or hardware engineers in planning, design, development, and utilization of electronic data processing systems for product and commercial software. Determines computer user needs; analyzes system capabilities to resolve problems on program intent, output requirements, input data acquisition, programming techniques and controls; prepares operating instructions; designs and develops compilers and assemblers, utility programs, and operating systems. Ensures software standards are met. Analyzes user needs and software requirements to determine feasibility of design within time and cost constraints. Confers with systems analysts, engineers, programmers and others to design system and to obtain information on project limitations and capabilities, performance requirements and interfaces. Designs, develops and modifies software systems, using scientific analysis and mathematical models to predict and measure outcomes and consequences of design. Coordinates software system installations and monitors equipment functioning to ensure specifications are met. Considered an emerging authority, who applies extensive technical expertise. Develops technical solutions to complex problems. Exercises considerable latitude in determining objectives and approaches to assignment.

Required Skills

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or Software Engineering
• Active Secret Clearance
• Minimum 8 years experience

Desired Skills

• 5+ Years’ experience working on DoW programs
• Interest in new technologies and the ability to adapt

Equal Opportunity Employer

ECS Federal LLC is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of any characteristic protected by law. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local jurisdiction law.

We Value

• Attracting and developing top talent and high‑performing teams
• Fostering a culture that is engaging, accountable, and mission‑driven