Jobs · Engineering · Alabama

Senior Back-End Software Engineer

Sigmatech · Huntsville, AL · 2 wk ago
On-siteEngineeringFull-time

About the role

The Back-End Software Engineer will architect and develop mission-critical backend applications, microservices, and data platforms supporting defense operations and advanced analytics.

Responsibilities

  • Work closely with software, data, and systems engineers to deliver secure, scalable solutions using modern development practices, containerized environments, and automated CI/CD pipelines.
  • Develop and maintain Python and C/C++ applications, microservices, and data platforms.
  • Collaborate on projects that support defense programs and contribute to Sigmatech Technology Solutions Group (TSG).
  • Contribute to the company's long-term technical strategy by influencing emerging capabilities and prototyping advanced solutions.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field
  • 5+ years of software development experience
  • Experience with Python and C/C++, SQL databases (PostgreSQL, SQL Server, Oracle), Git version control, Linux environments, unit, integration, and system testing frameworks and practices, Security+
  • Active Secret or TS clearance

Qualifications

  • Strong expertise in Python and C/C++, database design, API development, and secure software engineering principles.
  • Experience with modern development practices, containerized environments, and automated CI/CD pipelines.
  • Knowledge of security+ certification or ability to obtain within 6 months.

Skills

  • Kubernetes
  • Docker containers
  • Terraform or Infrastructure as Code
  • C# and Typescript
  • Firmware or embedded environment
  • Bazel or similar build system

Benefits

This position provides exposure to both mission execution and technology innovation, allowing engineers to influence emerging capabilities, prototype advanced solutions, and contribute directly to the company's long-term technical strategy.

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Keyword

Developer

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