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Sr Software Engineer

Scientific Research Corporation and Careers
Huntsville, AL Full Time
POSTED ON 12/26/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/25/2026
Description:
  • Developing software using modern C for development of Threat System products and solutions
  • Working closely with on-site development team to design, develop, test, and integrate hardware centric software solutions in an office and lab environment
  • Providing troubleshooting and debugging of control and operating software for Threat Systems in the lab and in the field
  • Participating in the software project-level testing strategy and coordinate with the testing team to ensure new features are thoroughly tested
  • Assisting with software reviews and customer demonstrations to ensure software meets desired quality standards and behaves as intended
  • Mentoring junior software engineers to facilitate skill and knowledge development through informal opportunities, such as coaching or offering advice, and formal training opportunities
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Requirements:
  • This position will be required to be onsite at the Huntsville, Al, location
  • This job requires a minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in systems engineering, Cyber Security Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, or other Engineering degree and nine to twelve years of work related experience
  • Must have a strong background in Software Engineering activities to include research, design, development, debugging, integration, testing, and deployment
  • Must have a strong understanding of the Linux Operating System, significant RedHat experience is desired
  • Must have a good understanding of parallelism, concurrency, or threading in a distributed environment
  • Must have a good working knowledge of build systems such as Make and CMake
  • Must have experience with Agile Scrum methodologies and practices
  • Must have strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Must have good interpersonal skills and be capable of conflict resolution in a team environment
  • Candidate must possess a Secret clearance or be eligible to obtain one
Desired Skills:
  • Experience with designing and developing software for Radar Systems and/or Radio Frequency (RF) emitter systems
  • At least 8 years of modern C (C 11 or newer) development
  • Experience leading a Software Development Team
  • Some experience with user interface (UI) design and developing workflows that provide a good user experience (UX)
  • Experience with small-scale distributed systems with latency restrictions
  • Experience within the Atlassian suite or comparable repository, software development, and collaboration tools
  • Experience with DevOps, including continuous integration (CI) and continuous deployment (CD) pipelines
  • Working knowledge of Cyber Security principles, STIG processes and working through Risk Management Framework(s)
  • Experience in scripting languages such as python and bash
  • Experience in network architecture and implementations
  • Experience using gRPC, TBCF, DIS, TENA, or other remote procedure call (RPC) technologies
  • Experience supporting the Test and Evaluation (T&E) community
Clearance Information:

SRC IS A CONTRACTOR FOR THE U.S. GOVERNMENT, THIS POSITION WILL REQUIRE U.S. CITIZENSHIP AS WELL AS, A U.S. GOVERNMENT SECURITY CLEARANCE AT THE SECRET LEVEL WITH TS/SCI ELIGIBILITY


Travel Requirements:
  • Moderate travel required
About Us:
Scientific Research Corporation is an advanced information technology and engineering company that provides innovative products and services to government and private industry, as well as independent institutions. At the core of our capabilities is a seasoned team of highly skilled engineers and scientists with multidisciplinary backgrounds. This team is challenged daily to provide cutting edge technology solutions to our clients.

SRC offers a generous benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, 401(k) with a company match, life insurance, vacation and sick paid time off accruals starting at 10 days of vacation and 5 days of sick leave annually, 11 paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, and a work environment that encourages excellence and more. For positions requiring a security clearance, selected applicants will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
EEO:
Scientific Research Corporation is an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate in employment.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under federal, state or local law.

Scientific Research Corporation endeavors to make www.scires.com accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact jobs@scires.com for assistance. This contact information is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications.

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