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Software Engineer

RedBalloon
Huntsville, AL Full Time
POSTED ON 6/2/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/26/2026
Company: Summit Technology Research Corporation

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Job Summary

Our software engineering team is a small, high-performance group that moves fast and operates primarily within the Department of Defense space. The ideal candidate has a strong grasp of the OSI model and a deep understanding of how software, hardware, and operating systems communicate across complex architectures. Much of this role centers on UAS programming, with additional work spanning a range of other weapons systems.

Responsibilities

  • Develop software across the full development lifecycle utilizing languages such as Java, Python, Rust, C , or C# to satisfy customer requirements
  • Design and implement modular, object-oriented software architectures and interfaces, including APIs and hardware-integrated communication layers
  • Analyze software requirements to assess design feasibility within time and resource constraints
  • Deploy, integrate, and support full-stack applications within test and operating environments
  • Provide ongoing software maintenance, including bug fixes and updates
  • Participate in integration and testing of systems through collaboration with cross-functional teams
  • Prepare technical documentation, test reports, or other required deliverables

Qualifications

  • Bachelors degree
  • Active security clearance
  • Experience building high-quality software solutions
  • Background in object-oriented programming
  • Backend software development experience in languages such as Java, Python, C , C#, or Rust
  • Experience writing and utilizing unit tests, integration tests, and end-to-end automated tests
  • Experience with modern software deployment techniques and version control tools (e.g., GitLab)
  • Strong understanding of Linux systems and working in the command line
  • Demonstrated ability to identify and solve complex software-level problems

Salary : $110,000 - $140,000

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