Senior Software Engineer

Modern Technology Solutions, Inc.
Huntsville, AL, United States
23 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
7 years minimum
Compensation
$10,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Clean Code Principles Algorithm Design Systems Engineering Unit Testing C++ (Programming Language) Program Optimization Profiling Software Quality Code Review Computer Engineering Continuous Integration Software Debugging
+23 more
Memory Management Fortran (Programming Language) Interoperability Python (Programming Language) MATLAB Object-Oriented Software Development Performance Tuning Software Architecture Signal Processing Software Engineering Software Requirements Analysis Software Systems Data Processing Standard Template Library (STL) Real Time Systems Git Containerization Linux Development Information Technology C++14 Software Version Control Devsecops Programming Languages

Job description

We are seeking an experienced Senior Software Engineer with a strong background in algorithm design, optimization, and implementation using C++, FORTAN, Python, and MATLAB. The ideal candidate excels at solving complex technical challenges, designing efficient software architectures, and working collaboratively within cross-functional engineering teams. Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and optimize algorithms for complex software systems.
  • Implement high-performance, reliable, and maintainable code using modern standards.
  • Analyze system requirements to architect scalable algorithmic solutions.
  • Profile and optimize existing algorithms for speed, accuracy, and resource usage.
  • Integrate software components written in multiple programming languages, ensuring seamless interoperability and consistent functionality across C++, Python, MATLAB, and legacy codebases.
  • Collaborate with systems engineers, domain experts, and other software developers to integrate algorithms into larger applications.
  • Write unit tests, participate in code reviews, and ensure code quality across the software lifecycle.
  • Document algorithmic approaches, assumptions, and performance metrics.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues in both new and legacy codebases.

Requirements

Note: US citizenship and an Active Security Clearance is required

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mathematics, or related field.
  • 7+ years of professional software engineering experience.
  • Strong expertise in modern C++ (including templates, STL, memory management, and object-oriented design), with additional professional experience in Python, MATLAB, and Fortran.
  • Demonstrated experience developing and implementing complex algorithms.
  • Skilled in debugging, profiling, performance tuning, and code optimization.

Experience with version control systems such as Git.

  • Ability to work independently on technically challenging problems and contribute within a collaborative team setting.
  • Strong analytical, mathematical, and problem-solving skills.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Master’s or PhD in a technical field related to algorithms or software engineering.
  • Experience with real-time systems or high-throughput data processing.
  • Knowledge of numerical methods, signal processing, or related algorithmic domains.
  • Experience modernizing or integrating legacy Fortran-based algorithms into contemporary software systems.
  • Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, DevSecOps, containerization, or automated testing frameworks.
  • Experience with Linux development environments.

Benefits & conditions

Pulled from the full job description

  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Health insurance
  • 401(k) matching
  • Paid time off
  • Life insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Employee stock ownership plan, New Hires Accrue 20 days of PTO and 10 Holidays per Year
  • Health Insurance: Zero Deductible Health Plans

  • Flexible Schedules: Flex Schedules

  • Professional Development: Up to $10,000 Annual Education/Training Reimbursement

  • ESOP: Funded Stock Ownership Plan

  • 401k Match+: 6% 401k Match + Immediate Vesting

  • Bonus Program: Semi-Annual Bonus Opportunity

  • Mentorship: Career Mentorship Programs

About the company

  • Interesting Work: Our co-workers support some of the most important and critical programs to our national defense and security.

  • Values: Our first core value is that employees come first. We challenge our co-workers to provide the highest level of support and service, and reward them with some of the best benefits in the industry.

  • 100% Employee Owned: We have a stake in each other’s success, and the success of our customers. It’s also nice to know what’s going on across the company; we have company wide town-hall meetings three times a year.

  • Great Benefits - Most Full-Time Staff Are Eligible for: *

  • Starting PTO accrual of 20 days PTO/year + 10 holidays/year
  • Flexible schedules
  • 6% 401k match with immediate vesting up to $9k annually
  • Semi-annual bonus eligibility (July and Decemeber)
  • Company funded Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) - a separate qualified retirement account
  • Up to $10,000 in annual educational reimbursement
  • Other company funded benefits, like life and disability insurance
  • Optional zero deductible Blue Cross/Blue Shield health insurance plan
  • Track Record of Success: We have grown every year since our founding in 1993.

Modern Technology Solutions, Inc. (MTSI) is a 100% employee-owned engineering services and solutions company that provides high-demand technical expertise in Digital Transformation, Modeling and Simulation, Rapid Capability Development, Test and Evaluation, Artificial Intelligence, Autonomy, Cybersecurity and Mission Assurance

MTSI delivers capabilities to solve problems of global importance. Founded in 1993, MTSI today has employees at over 20 offices and field sites worldwide., * Interesting Work: Our co-workers support some of the most important and critical programs to our national defense and security.

  • Values: Our first core value is that employees come first. We challenge our co-workers to provide the highest level of support and service, and reward them with some of the best benefits in the industry.
  • 100% Employee Owned: We have a stake in each other’s success, and the success of our customers. It’s also nice to know what’s going on across the company; we have company wide town-hall meetings three times a year.
  • Great Benefits - Most Full-Time Staff Are Eligible for: *

  • Starting PTO accrual of 20 days PTO/year + 10 holidays/year
  • Flexible schedules
  • 6% 401k match with immediate vesting up to $9k annually
  • Semi-annual bonus eligibility (July and Decemeber)
  • Company funded Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) - a separate qualified retirement account
  • Up to $10,000 in annual educational reimbursement
  • Other company funded benefits, like life and disability insurance
  • Optional zero deductible Blue Cross/Blue Shield health insurance plan
  • Track Record of Success: We have grown every year since our founding in 1993.

Modern Technology Solutions, Inc. (MTSI) is a 100% employee-owned engineering services and solutions company that provides high-demand technical expertise in Digital Transformation, Modeling and Simulation, Rapid Capability Development, Test and Evaluation, Artificial Intelligence, Autonomy, Cybersecurity and Mission Assurance

MTSI delivers capabilities to solve problems of global importance. Founded in 1993, MTSI today has employees at over 20 offices and field sites worldwide.

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