Junior Software Engineer

PeopleTec is currently seeking a Junior Software Engineer to support our Huntsville AL location.

PeopleTec is seeking a motivated self-starter who is interested in joining an award-winning employee-owned company and working with cutting edge products in the defense of the United States. The selected candidate will be a member of our dynamic Huntsville team and will work on projects in support of PeopleTecs efforts in the development of the Joint Munitions Effectiveness Manual Weaponeering Software (JWS).

Our team supports the Joint Technical Coordinating Group for Munitions Effectiveness (JTCG/ME) in its mission to provide a mechanism for inter-service efforts to improve the databases and analytical methodologies the Joint force uses to determine non-nuclear weapons effectiveness. JWS is a key component of this mission as it is designed to support U.S. and allied military planners in selecting the most effective munitions and delivery tactics to achieve specific target effects. Its primary purpose is to provide a standardized scientifically-based tool for weaponeering the process of matching weapons to targets to produce a desired level of damage or effect.

The successful candidate will be an adaptable and agile software engineer who is a consummate team player capable of spearheading the design and integration of software systems in support of DoD weapon systems. The candidate will work with the Product Manager other developers and engineers to define system requirements create a compliant architecture and integrate/develop software components. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented possess effective communication skills and have skills and experience with a micro-service-based open systems architecture.

Duties:

• Developing software tools to support company and Government projects applying personal and team expertise in scientific engineering and Agile software development
• Collaborating with other developers to analyze estimate design and implement features
• Facilitating cloud transition and maintenance by refactoring applications implementing scalable architectures and ensuring continuous integration deployment and monitoring
• Completing and maintaining training courses as required by the contract
• Specifying functional requirements design computer simulations client-server architectures advanced networks/protocols and databases
• Reviewing and developing technical specifications and standards ensuring successful integration of subsystems into a microservice-oriented architecture framework
• Integrating and modifying software components and ensure interfaces and languages are compatible with the overall architecture
• Planning and creating new software modules to implement future capability enhancements as well as respond to changing customer requirements
• Designing and developing advanced networks and protocols database management systems and program in high order languages

Required Skills/Experience:

• Proficiency in common high-order programming languages such as C/C C# and Python and the Windows and Linux operating systems
• Strong troubleshooting and problem solving skills in the application of requirements analysis design and development unit testing verification integration and reporting
• Sound oral and written communication skills and the ability to clearly present and communicate technical approaches and findings to the team and the government customer
• Experience working in an integrated development environment and using tools like Git and Visual Studio
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (PowerPoint Excel Word Project)
• Ability to work in a fast-paced collaborative team environment
• Travel: Up to 10%
• Must be a U.S. Citizen
• An active DoD Secret clearance is required to perform this work. Candidates are required to have an active Secret clearance upon hire and the ability to maintain this level of clearance during their employment.

Education Requirements:

• Bachelor of Science degree in software Engineering or a related field from an accredited college or university

Desired Skills:

• Three (3) years experience developing software for DoD customers
• Experience with Development Security and Operations (DevSecOps) development practices
• Experience working a Government and/or DoD cloud environment
• Experience with the Joint Munitions Effectiveness Manual (JMEM) Weaponeering Software (JWS)
• Experience with Endgame Framework
• Familiarity with the Risk Management Framework

Estimated Time to Hire:

• November 2025

People First. Technology Always.

PeopleTec Inc. is an employee-owned small business founded in Huntsville AL that provides exceptional customer support by employing and retaining a highly skilled workforce.

Culture: The name PeopleTec was deliberately chosen to remind us of our core value system - our people. Our companys foundation was built on placing our employees and customers first. With an award-winning atmosphere we have matured into a company that boasts the best and brightest across multiple technical fields.

Career: At PeopleTec we value your long-term goals. Whether its through our continuing-education opportunities our robust training programs or our People First benefits package PeopleTec truly believes that our best investments are our people.

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EEO Statement

PeopleTec Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and provides reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in its job application procedures. If you have any difficulty using our online system and you need an accommodation due to a disability you may use the following email address and/or phone number (256.319.3800) to contact us about your interest in employment with PeopleTec Inc.

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