Junior Software Engineer

Junior Software Engineer

Job ID: 2615867

Location: Huntsville, AL, United States

Date Posted: Aug 20, 2026

Category: Software

Subcategory: SW Engineer

Schedule: Full-Time

Shift: Day Job

Travel: No

Minimum Clearance Required: None

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Secret

Potential for Remote Work: On-Site

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Job Description

Description

SAIC is seeking a Junior Software Engineer to support our THAAD team in Huntsville, AL.

The Systems Simulation, Software and Integration (S3I) Directorate is seeking a Software Developer candidate in support of the THAAD Interoperability Team to develop and design THAAD simulation software JEDI. This individual will be responsible for developing, designing, and delivering JEDI software in accordance with new THAAD software updates and adding additional capabilities using programming languages of C++ and Ada.

The candidate should be a self-starter and be able to operate with minimal supervision. The candidate must have a willingness to learn. The candidate must be flexible and work well with other team members. Excellent verbal and written communication skills are required as well as the ability to create and deliver technical code. Daily duties will be conducted at S3I in Huntsville, AL.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Develop test plans and procedures
• Develop detailed test reports and technical white papers as required
• Complete Software Problem Reports and Change Requests
• Develop software requirements from user inputs
• Software development in C++ and Ada
• Execute and Evaluate applications prior to formal delivery

Qualifications

Education Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, Engineering, or equivalent experience and zero (0) years of experience; Additional six (6) years'' experience can be accepted in lieu of degree (per contract vehicle)

Clearance Requirements:

• Must possess an active Secret security clearance or have the ability to obtain one; US Citizenship required

Required Skills:

• Experience with C++
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Good interpersonal skills
• Test execution experience

Preferred Skills:

• Writing test plans, procedures and reports
• System engineering requirements analysis
• QT development experience

Overview

SAIC accepts applications on an ongoing basis and there is no deadline.

SAIC is a premier mission integrator focused on advancing the power of technology and innovation to serve and protect our world. Our robust portfolio of offerings across the defense, space, intelligence, and civilian markets includes secure high-end solutions in mission IT, enterprise IT, engineering services, and professional services. We integrate emerging technology, rapidly and securely, into mission critical operations that modernize and enable critical national imperatives.

We are approximately 23,000 strong; driven by mission, united by purpose, and inspired by opportunities. SAIC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $7.3 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For ongoing news, please visit our newsroom.

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