Junior Software Engineer

Qualis LLC is seeking a talented Junior Software Engineer to join our Qualis Software Engineering Directorate (QSED). As a QSED Junior Software Engineer, you will be responsible for developing innovative software solutions to address a variety of problem-sets under the close supervision and direction of senior engineers. You will work closely with a team of experienced multi-disciplinary engineers and subject matter experts to deliver exceptional software engineering services and solutions.

Essential Functions:

· Develop and maintain software in a process mature DevSecOps and Agile environment using C, C++, C#, and other programming languages, as required.

· Conduct independent research on domain specific topics that support development of critical technologies.

· Perform rapid prototyping for various software projects, with a focus on hardware automation, performance optimization, and complex problem solving under the supervision of

· Perform laboratory system and integration testing of software builds, prototypes, and experiments

· Participate in cross-team communication and collaboration for requirements gathering and clarification, testing, validation, and other software consulting

· Perform Linux system administration and cybersecurity support for engineering assets and high-performance computing environments

· Participate in code reviews with a focus on ensuring secure coding practices and overall code quality.

· Contribute to the continual maturation of QSED infrastructure and processes.

· Perform deployment, integration, and testing of software in a process mature environment

· Support the on-going establishment and maturation of a DevSecOps Agile environment that includes pipeline and process development and automation

· Perform activities throughout the software lifecycle to ensure the appropriate level of rigor has been applied to address safety, security, quality, and usability of the software

· Develop data visualizations and test reports for in support of test events

· Perform root cause analysis

· Perform laboratory system and integration testing of software builds, prototypes, and experiments

Minimum Requirements:

· Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Management of Information Systems, Computer Engineering, or similar technical degree.

· 0 - 2 years of professional experience working on a software engineering team

· Candidate must be able to read and comprehend code from various languages and frameworks

· Candidate must be capable of developing a software testing skillset that includes unit, integration, and system test development and test automation for various platforms, operating systems, and architectures

· Candidate must have the ability to learn new methods, technologies, and concepts

· Candidate must be willing to contribute to the development of a mature process development environment

· Candidate must have the ability to work efficiently and effectively independently and in a team environment

· Candidate must possess time-management skills

· Candidate must possess an active Top-Secret security clearance or be able to obtain one

· Candidate must be located in or willing to relocate to Huntsville, AL (or surrounding areas)

· Candidate must be a US Citizen

Preferred Qualifications:

· Active DoD Top-Secret Security Clearance

· Experience working in a DevSecOps environment

· Experience working in an Agile environment

· Experience working in a process mature environment

· Familiar with CMMI and/or ISO 12207

· Experience with Linux operating system

Qualis is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse and talented workforce who can contribute to the mission and vision of the Company. Our employees are our greatest asset and we promote a positive work environment, teamwork, professional growth, innovation, community involvement, flexible scheduling and a family-friendly work environment.