
Description
Description
SAIC is seeking a motivated and ambitious Software Engineer in Huntsville, AL to join the Software, Simulation, Systems Engineering and Integration Directorate (S3I) Joint Technology Center – Systems Integration Lab (JSIL) Technology and Certification Center. This position conducts, analyzes and collaborates with subject matter experts in the planning, design, development, and utilization of software.
Job Duties:
- Performs hands-on software system development from lab to field application
- Determines computing system requirements
- Analyzes system capabilities to resolve problems on program intent, output requirements, input data acquisition, programming techniques and controls
- Prepares operating instructions
- Designs and develops autonomous services, desktop applications, scripts, and utility programs. End product is special use and customized software
Qualifications
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Required Education and Experience:
- Bachelors and 5 years of relevant experience; Masters degree and 3 years of relevant experience; 4 years of additional experience in lieu of a degree.
Required Security Clearance:
- Must have an Active Secret Clearance (US Citizenship required).
Required Skills:
- Proficiency in one or more of the following programming languages: C# or Java
- Experience with system integration, message handling, and data exchange protocols
- Familiarity with API inputs and outputs
- Understanding of markup languages (e.g., XML, YAML, HTML)
- Strong understanding of software development lifecycle, version control, and agile methodologies
- Knowledge of DevSecOps practices and CI/CD pipelines
- Familiarity with Windows and Linux OS
- Understanding of cybersecurity principles and secure coding practices
- Strong analytical and organizational skills to handle multiple tasks and projects and to work independently
Desired Skills:
- Proficiency in one or more of the following scripting languages: Bash, Python, or PowerShell
- Effective written and oral communication skills are also required to work with all levels of staff and managers
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office
- Experience with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), microservices, or cloud-based architectures
SAIC accepts applications on an ongoing basis and there is no deadline.
Covid Policy: SAIC does not require COVID-19 vaccinations or boosters. Customer site vaccination requirements must be followed when work is performed at a customer site.
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