Sr. Principal Software Engineer

Technical Consulting Solutions, Inc.; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health/Dental/Vision

401(k) match

Profit sharing

Flexible Time Off

Life Insurance

Job summary

Technical Consulting Solutions, Inc. (TCS) seeks a Sr. Principal Software Engineer to join our team supporting the GMD program in Huntsville, AL. You will contribute to development and sustainment of the GMD system using modern tools, with a focus on real-time embedded software in C++ and HW/SW integration.

The role requires an active DoD Top Secret clearance to start, a STEM degree, and the ability to travel 10% to support program needs. Applicants must be US citizens and actively cleared.

Qualifications

• Active Top-Secret DoD clearance to start.
• Experience developing real-time embedded software in C++.
• Experience with HW/SW integration.
• Experience in a RHEL environment.
• Familiarity with Atlassian and Agile practices.
• Willingness to travel ~10%.

Skills

C++

Real-time embedded

HW/SW integration

RHEL environment

Atlassian/Agile

Travel 10%

Security clearance (DoD)

Education

Bachelor's STEM degree

Master's STEM degree

PhD

Tools

LabView

Security+ Certification

Job description

Clearances Required: Active Top-Secret Clearance to start

Citizenship: Must be a current US citizen

Job Description

TCS is searching for a Sr. Principal Software Engineer to join our strong team of Engineers supporting our Ground-based Midcourse Defense (GMD) customer in Huntsville, AL. The GMD program is a portion of the Missile Defense Agency's (MDA) system to protect the US and our allies from ballistic missile attacks. The selected candidate will use modern tools to further the development and sustainment of the GMD system.

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics) discipline from an accredited university and 8 years of related experience, or a Master's STEM Degree and 6 years of related experience, or 4 years of experience with a PhD.
• Experience developing real time embedded software in C++
• Experience with HW/SW integration
• Experience developing software in a RHEL environment
• Familiarity with Atlassian and Agile software development practices.
• Ability and willingness to travel 10% to support business needs.
• Applicants must have a current active in-scope U.S. Government DoD issued Secret security clearance at the time of application which is required to start.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Software Engineering or related field.
• Missile Defense domain knowledge
• Experience using LabView
• Security + Certification
• A current active in-scope U.S. Government DoD Top Secret security clearance.
• Highlights of our benefits include Health/Dental/Vision, 401(k) match, profit sharing, Flexible Time Off, STD/LTD/Life Insurance, Referral Bonuses, professional development reimbursement, vacation, sick leave, and maternity/paternity leave.