Sr. Software Engineer - Java Python Container

Senior Software Engineer – Java, Python, ContainersLocation: Redstone Gateway, Huntsville, AL, 35808 (On-Site)Clearance: Secret (must be current and active)Compensation: 132-160KRelocation: Will consider candidates that will relocate within 3-4 weeksOur client is seeking an experienced Senior Software Engineer to support the Missile and Space Command. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in software development, with a strong background in computer engineering or software engineering, and a proven ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. This role requires a self-starter who can contribute to the design, development, and implementation of complex software systems.Must have an active and transferable DoD SECRET security clearance with current investigation at the required level. Must be able to maintain the required clearance.Required Skills, Education, and CapabilitiesBachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, or equivalent7+ years of professional software development experienceMust have a current and active Secret ClearanceProficiency in: Containers (e.g., Docker)Container orchestration (e.g., Kubernetes)Linux and MS Windows environmentsGitLab for version controlJava, Rust, and Python programming languagesModeling and simulation techniquesStrong ability to work effectively in team settingsSelf-starter with excellent problem-solving skills and initiativeDesign, develop, and maintain software solutions using Rust, Java, and PythonImplement and manage containerized applications and orchestration systemsCollaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software productsUtilize GitLab for version control and collaborative developmentSupport modeling and simulation efforts to enhance system performanceEnsure compatibility and optimization across Linux and MS Windows platformsContribute to the continuous improvement of development processes and toolsDesired Skills:Experience in missile defense systemsExpertise in planning and defense designFamiliarity with weapon and sensor modelsKnowledge of command and control systems