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# Sr. Software Engineer, HSV

- **Company:** Davidson Technologies, Inc.
- **Location:** Huntsville, AL, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $110,000.0 - $175,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Agile Methodology, Systems Engineering, Unit Testing, C++ (Programming Language), Language Modeling, Scrum Methodology, Real-Time Operating Systems, Software Engineering, Systems Modeling Language, UML, Gitlab, Git, Atlassian Tools
- **Published:** July 19, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=0537bca091d9f99c

## About the Role

Required:

 * Bachelor's degree in STEM related degree from an accredited college or university
 * 10+ years experience as software engineer
 * Experience with designing, developing and troubleshooting C++
 * Excellent organizational and facilitation skills
 * Self-starting mentality and willingness to take ownership of difficult challenges, Experience with the following:
 * Operational weapon software and embedded systems
 * Real-time operating systems
 * Git/GitLab
 * SysML, UML or other modeling languages
 * Atlassian tool suite: Jira and Confluence

## Description

Davidson is seeking Senior Software Engineer for Huntsville, AL. This position is an integral part of a fast-paced, innovative program involving system engineering and developing software for the Sentinel program. The program works cross-functionally and cross-site with innovative team members skilled in Software Engineering and Systems Engineering. The standard work schedule is 9/80. This allows for every other Friday off.

All team members should be able to:

 * Self-organize and participate in an Agile development lifecycle
 * Be able to build consensus within a cross-functional team
 * Provide design inputs and collaborate to decompose, estimate, and refine backlog requirements, You will work within an Agile team providing technical leadership for the integration of requirements and design for software-intensive systems. The software engineer role focuses on software design, development and unit testing to meet customer's emerging mission needs.
 * Interface with Scrum team on technical considerations for associated problems, issues or conflicts
 * Interface with chief architects to ensure technical requirements are met
 * Develop technical documentation to include activity and sequence diagrams


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