We are seeking a versatile and experienced Software Engineer to support advanced software development efforts in a mission-focused Agile environment. This role is ideal for a candidate with strong coding skills and the flexibility to contribute across the full software lifecycle.
ResponsibilitiesDevelop software using C++, or similar languages.Design and execute unit tests to ensure software quality.Produce and maintain technical documentation to support software lifecycle.Build and manage CI/CD pipelines for automated software integration and deployment.Collaborate effectively with stakeholders, including government customers, to understand and meet their needs.Contribute to Agile ceremonies, including Program Increment (PI) Planning, Iteration Planning, Sprint Planning, and Retrospectives.Participate in team and program-level sprint demos to showcase development progress.Job Skills & QualificationsProficiency in C++ or comparable programming languages.Experience with GitLab/Git for version control and configuration management.Proficiency with Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL).Active Secret clearance.Familiarity with the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) methodologies.Experience with user interface development.Knowledge of Jira or similar Agile project management tools.Multi-core and multi-threaded programming experience.Experience with network programming (UDP, TCP/IP, message generation/formatting).Familiarity with Missile Defense Agency (MDA) sensors and missile defense systems.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $50.00 - $75.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a hybrid position in Huntsville,AL.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Jun 25, 2025.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
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