The nLogic team is seeking a BMDS Software Engineer to support the design, implementation, integration, and testing of complex, mission‑critical software capabilities for large-scale, high‑reliability defense systems. The role involves developing and maintaining software features, algorithms, and system behaviors using modern programming practices and working within a collaborative Agile environment.
The ideal candidate thrives in a fast‑paced setting with diverse technical challenges and works effectively across multidisciplinary engineering teams.
Key Responsibilities
Design, implement, integrate, and test software features and enhancements in support of mission-critical system capabilities.
Develop and maintain complex algorithms, including mathematics‑ and physics‑based solutions.
Contribute to the development of large, long‑lived codebases with high reliability and performance requirements.
Perform software debugging, issue resolution, and code optimization.
Collaborate with systems engineers, algorithm developers, and test engineers to ensure accurate implementation of system requirements.
Participate in Agile ceremonies, technical discussions, peer reviews, and design sessions.
Document software behavior, design decisions, and test results clearly and accurately.
Support an on‑site, closed-area environment with adherence to security standards.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in a STEM discipline from an accredited institution (advanced degrees strongly considered).
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Professional experience developing software in C++, Java, or Ada.
Willingness to learn and become proficient in Ada development when required.
Understanding of software engineering principles, algorithms, and data structures.
Strong analytical and critical‑thinking abilities.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to work both independently and within collaborative team environments.
Must be able to work on-site in a closed-area environment.
Active, in‑scope DoD Secret clearance at time of application.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with Linux environments, shell scripting, or system operations.
Experience in MATLAB or Python for algorithm prototyping or analysis.
Background working on large-scale, complex defense systems.
Advanced degree or strong foundation in mathematics or physics.
Experience with battle management, command and control, or fire control software.
Familiarity with Agile project management tools such as Jira and Confluence.
Experience with DevSecOps pipelines and tools including Git/GitLab, Jenkins, Ansible, or CI/CD automation.
Work Conditions
Work Model: On-site
Travel: Up to 10%
Work Hours: Standard
Candidate must be a U.S. Citizen. This is a full-time position located in Huntsville, AL. Current SECRET clearance is required for consideration.
