Jr Software Engineers - General Consideration

Salary: $90,000 - 130,000 per year Requirements:

• Bachelors degree in software engineering, computer science, mathematics, physics, or a related field from an accredited college, plus at least two years of related experience; or a masters degree
• Ability to work in person daily in a closed-area environment
• Experience with software engineering and Java/JEE development
• Knowledge of basic software practices, including coding standards and configuration management
• Familiarity with developing enterprise applications using Java and with Java Foundation Classes and toolkits
• Knowledge of software development for Unix/Linux
• Experience working on an Agile team and understanding of Agile methodology
• Understanding of standard systems engineering design artifacts, such as use cases and SysML diagrams
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office products
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to collaborate across teams and prepare and present customer briefings as needed
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Currently hold, and be able to maintain, at least a DoD SECRET security clearance
• Desired: experience with Git, Nexus, JIRA, Confluence, Maven/Gradle, and Eclipse; full-stack development; command-and-control application development; automated testing and pipeline development; test-driven development; Windows software development; software integration testing and automated test scripts; and server-side/database development or computer system administration

• Develop software using Java
• Analyze and provide technical support for systems software products, including resolving complex problems and handling design, development, testing, operational integration, and user support
• Design, code, maintain, debug, and configure enterprise software applications and products
• Develop or modify operating system applications from specifications
• Assist with program design, coding, benchmark testing, debugging, and documentation
• Coordinate with other system support groups to resolve problems, establish standards, and improve operating system efficiency

• Confluence
• Eclipse
• Git
• Gradle
• Support
• JIRA
• Java
• Linux
• Maven
• Nexus
• Security
• Unix
• Windows
• Java EE

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We are QTEC Aerospace, and we are seeking junior software engineers for our team in Huntsville, Alabama. Successful candidates join a team of industry and government professionals supporting Missile Defense programs as part of a multi-contractor team. We value detail-oriented professionals with a proven track record and a positive work ethic. QTEC, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer; qualified applicants are considered for employment and advancement without regard to applicable protected characteristics or non-merit factors.

last updated 42 week of 2026