Mid- Level Software Engineer

Job ID: 26-070

This position is expected to be performed only in the state of Alabama.

About the role

Invariant Corporation is seeking a talented and motivated mid-level Software Engineer with 5-10 years of experience to work in a hands-on laboratory environment on a variety of technical projects related to the design and integration of microcomputer systems, C-UAS (Counter-Unmanned Aircraft Systems) technologies, and software development.

Responsibilities

• Manage software development process in Azure DevOps
• Plan and update sprints and work items
• Create pipelines for continuous integration (CI) tasks such as static testing, unit testing, and code coverage
• Create release pipelines for tagging and building releases

Requirements

• Minimum of a bachelor’s degree in Computer Science/Engineering or related field with 5-10 years’ experience in software design, development, and integration
• Minimum Active Secret Clearance is required
• Excel in writing clean, robust, testable code in C++
• Experienced in the design, debugging, and integration of various software and hardware systems
• Experience with C++, Python, or other object-oriented programming languages
• Experience with Agile software development process in a team environment
• Demonstrated experience working with Counter-Unmanned Aircraft Systems (C-UAS), including familiarity with detect-track-identify-defeat (DTID) kill chain concepts and multi-sensor fusion architectures
• Ability to translate operational user requirements into software design decisions within a C-UAS or broader ISR domain
• Experience integrating EO/IR, radar, RF detection, or acoustic sensors into a common operating picture
• Some travel may be required depending on project requirements
• Work well in a fast-paced and mission-driven environment with co-workers, management, and clients
• Demonstrate innovation, quick learning, excellent communication skills, and adaptive thinking
• Work independently with minimal supervision, make rational decisions, and exercise good judgment

Preferred Skills

• Top Secret clearance is preferred
• Experience in using Qt
• Ability to work with both Windows and Linux/Unix operating systems
• Familiarity with sensor data protocols common to C-UAS systems (e.g., CoT/ATAK, STANAG 4586, ASTERIX, or vendor-specific APIs)

Work Environment

Office, lab, and field environment.