Software Developer, Mid-Level at Simulation Technologies, Inc.

Overview

SimTech, Inc., recognized as one of the 2025 Best Places for Working Parents, in Huntsville, AL, is seeking an experienced and highly organized Software Developer, Mid-Level to join our growing, diverse and dynamic team in Huntsville, AL.

SimTech offers a market leading compensation package with excellent benefits, work/life balance, outstanding retirement plan, career advancement and much more.

We are seeking a Software Developer, Senior to support advanced DoD technology programs. In this role, you'll develop and maintain high-performance software systems, collaborate with engineering teams, and contribute to mission-critical real-time applications. We're looking for a motivated developer with strong C/C++ skills, Linux experience, and the ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

Perform programming assignments; utilize knowledge of established programming procedures and data processing requirements.

Work according to specifications.

Maintain data integrity.

Write and maintain software to facilitate communication between software interfaces, develop scripts to process data, and develop optimizations in code for distributive and/or parallel processing.

Demonstrate competency with C/C++, software development, software testing, software architecture, and other programming languages as needed.

Maintain and modify routine programs. Make approved changes, develop detailed processing logic, and implement coding changes.

Test and document modifications and write operator instructions.

Write new programs using prescribed specifications.

Perform routine tests, utilizing hardware with real-time software.

Review objectives and assignment details with senior staff to ensure thorough understanding; use judgment in selecting among authorized procedures and seek assistance when needed.

Deliver work timeline for review. Meet deadlines; ensure compliance standards are met.

Provide general support to assigned programs and perform other duties as assigned.

The desired candidate must be a dynamic, highly motivated individual that can effectively demonstrate both technical and communication skills.

The ideal candidate is a self-starter who can work with moderate to minimal supervision.

The candidate must be able to travel 10-15% as well as work independently and as part of a cohesive team.

Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications & Education Requirements

Bachelor's degree in computer science, Engineering, Computer Engineering, Math, or Physics, or relevant scientific Information Systems field from an accredited institution required.

6-8 years of demonstrated relevant experience with CC++ to include Templates, Multithreading and CMake.

Applicable experience with Git workflows, Unit testing, Shell Scripting (Bash), Troubleshooting and Debugging.

Working knowledge of Linux OS (Ubuntu and CentOS Distributions).

General Knowledge of DevOps and TCP/UDP networking protocols.

Candidates must be able to interact effectively with individuals of different experience levels and backgrounds including government and prime contractor personnel.

A demonstrated understanding of software engineering processes, weapon systems, radar systems and applications.

Experience with Real-time Publish-Subscribe communication protocols considered a plus, Microsoft Office, and interpersonal skills required.

U.S. Citizenship with Active Secret Security clearance preferred. Ability to maintain the designated security clearance level is required.

Physical Description

Employees in these positions will function in a general office/cubicle setting environment, and laboratory/testing setting using standard office equipment and various electronic testing equipment, including a computer, telephone, printers, video equipment, computer software, and testing equipment. Will interact in a general office setting environment with various personnel; participate in meetings and contribute to team success; deliver timely results and produce reports; receive and communicate information; may include telework. May function in a specialized laboratory/testing environment using electronic testing equipment, computer software, and complex systems. May move and test equipment of various weights. Laboratory environment may require use of protective equipment (PPE) including but not limited to safety glasses and protective hearing and footwear. May be expected to work varying shifts and hours to ensure successful operation of activities in the organization due to business demands; travel occasionally for assigned work.

About SimTech, Inc.

SimTech's mission is to be the most reliable and cost-effective provider of Signature Models, Simulations, Hardware, Software, Cyber solutions, and Test & Evaluation services. Established in 1983 by a team of experienced scientists and engineers, SimTech has a long history of delivering high-technology defense-oriented solutions.

The company has been recognized as a "Best Place to Work" in 2020 and 2021, and as a "Best Place for Working Parents" in 2022-2025 by the Huntsville/Madison County Chamber of Commerce. SimTech offers an industry-leading comprehensive compensation and benefits package. Be a part of over 42+ years of excellence-join our team today!

To learn more about our exceptional team and employee benefits, contact SimTech HR or visit www.simtechinc.com for more information.

Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer

SimTech, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. SimTech, Inc. is a committed EOE/Vet/Disabled employer.

Simulation Technologies, Inc. (SimTech) is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and provides reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in its job application procedures. If you have any difficulty using our online system and you need an accommodation due to a disability, you may use the following email address, [email protected] and/or phone number (256.428.2910) to contact us about your interest in employment with SimTech.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, citizenship, ancestry, marital status, protected veteran status, disability status or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. SimTech participates in E-Verify.