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# Software (SW) Engineer

- **Company:** NTA, Inc.
- **Location:** Huntsville, AL, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $87,100.0 - $157,450.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, C++ (Programming Language), Computer Engineering, Linux, Fortran (Programming Language), Graphical User Interface, Python (Programming Language), Microsoft Visual Studio, Object-Oriented Software Development, Microsoft PowerPoint, Software Maintenance, Raspberry Pi, Real Time Systems, Information Technology, Programming Languages
- **Published:** July 5, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.com/job/us6dc917e37f5a5f40bf9d728f17172cda/eaa

## About the Role

* Minimum of a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Electrical Engineering from an ABET accredited institution

 * 6 + years of experience

Required:

 * Experience with C and/or C++
 * Experience with Python
 * Experience with Visual Studio and Raspberry Pi
 * Working knowledge of object-oriented software design principles
 * Independent and self-motivated, problem solver, strategic thinker

Desired:

 * Experience with other programming languages, including Fortran and Ada
 * Experience with Graphical User Interface (GUI) design and development
 * Experience with real-time systems and software
 * Experience with Linux-based operating systems

A high level of computer skills and experience with Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Word are required, along with organizational, managerial, written, and verbal communication skills. Applicant should be detail oriented with good analytical skills, a team player, and able to handle multiple deadlines and priorities.
Applicant must have a current security clearance or be able to obtain a security clearance through a government security investigation. U.S. Citizenship is required.

## Description

NTA, Inc. is a locally recognized Best Place to Work and Best Place for Working Parents specializing in technical services centered on research, development, integration, demonstration and evaluation of various missile and aviation system technologies with a focus in Position, Navigation, and Timing (PNT) and Guidance and Control (G&C) technologies. Our engineering expertise and leading-edge technology foster strong customer relationships, a challenging work environment, and limitless employee opportunities in the realm of supporting the Warfighter. Join the NTA family that fosters a healthy work-life balance, facilitates teamwork, welcomes inquisitive thinkers, and promotes excellence. Take the first step towards an enriching career journey with NTA and apply today!
NTA, Inc. is seeking a Software (SW) Engineer to support research, development, and engineering activities at Redstone Arsenal. Job responsibilities include development and maintenance of software to support the development and demonstration of a launcher, launcher emulator, and missile test station for an interceptor system. This position supports the Combat Capabilities Development Command (DEVCOM) Aviation and Missile Center (AvMC) in aviation and missile system research and development.


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