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# Software Engineer

- **Company:** QTEC Aerospace
- **Location:** Huntsville, AL, United States
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Agile Methodology, C++ (Programming Language), Configuration Management, Software Debugging, Google Guice, Swing (Java), Java Foundation Classes, Software Engineering, Information Technology, Apache Felix, Osgi, Software Coding
- **Published:** August 25, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/7e1f7dfe-f959-4bf8-93b4-d7e79dcf20cc

## About the Role

QTEC Aerospace is consistently seeking a Software Engineer to join our team of professionals in Huntsville, AL. The qualified applicant will become part of a team of professionals representing both industry and government. The successful candidate will be detail oriented, have a proven track record and a positive work ethic., * Bachelors degree in software engineering, computer science, mathematics, physics, or related field from an accredited college and at least 1 year related experience

Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

 * Must be able to support an in-person / closed-area work environment daily
 * Software engineering and software development with Java and/or C++ experience
 * Possess knowledge of basic software practices, including coding standards and configuration management
 * Familiarity with Java foundation classes and toolkits
 * Good working knowledge of MS Office products
 * Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams, and prepare and brief presentations to the customer as needed
 * Self-starter with ability to work both independently and in a team environment

Desired Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

 * Experience working as part of an Agile team; understanding of Agile methodology
 * Experience with the following:
 + Java Swing
 + Runtime Modularity and Service Registries (OSGI, Apache felix)
 + Runtime injection Frameworks (Google Guice, Spring)
 + Kill chain experience
 + Analysis Investigations using scripts
 * Background in missile defene

Security Clearance

Candidates must currently have and be able to maintain a minimum DoD SECRET level security clearance.

## Description

QTEC Aerospace is looking for highly capable and motivated individuals. The successful candidate will function as an integral member of a multi-contractor team providing program, engineering, and technical support to Army Air Defense programs., Responsibilities will include, but may not be limited to the following:

 * Responsible for software development in the Java language
 * Assists with design, coding, benchmark testing, debugging and documentation


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