Software Developer
Purpose:
- Valkyrie Enterprises is looking for an Software Developer in Huntsville, AL.
- Seeking a highly motivated and skilled Software Developer to join our team supporting the Missile Defense System (MDS) Ground Test (GT) scenario design for the Missile Defense Agency (MDA). MDA Ground Tests are critical in evaluating the performance of our nation's defense systems through a variety of Hardware-in-the-Loop (HWIL) and simulation-based tests.
- As part of our software development team, you will collaborate closely with engineers and software developers to design .NET Framework web applications that support the scenario design process. We are actively modernizing its tools and processes, driving innovation and efficiency in our mission. We value creativity, collaboration, and a passion for continuous learning. This is an excellent opportunity to work on cutting-edge defense technologies while contributing to the security of our nation.
- The ideal candidate will have a strong background in full-stack development, with hands-on experience in building and maintaining SQL database structures and web applications. You will work across the entire software development lifecycle, including analysis, design, implementation, testing, and deployment of applications.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and maintain web-based applications used in the MDS Ground Test scenario design process.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams of engineers and developers to enhance and modernize tools and processes.
- Participate in requirements gathering and interface directly with end-users to understand their needs and design solutions.
- Perform full-stack development tasks including working with SQL databases, back-end services, and front-end UI components.
- Apply best practices for software development, focusing on quality, scalability, and maintainability.
- Ensure timely completion of tasks with a focus on excellence, even within tight deadlines.
- Contribute to team knowledge and innovation by bringing new ideas and solutions to the table.
- Work effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative team environment.
Qualifications:
- Must have 5-10 years of experience in both front-end and back-end development with demonstrated ability to work on large-scale projects and a Bachelor's Degree in Software or Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical discipline.
- Must be proficienct in designing, implementing, and optimizing SQL database structures and queries.
- Must have strong experience with full-stack development, including front-end technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript) and back-end development (C# and .NET Framework).
- Must have xcellent problem-solving skills and the ability to adapt to new technologies quickly.
- Must have the ability to communicate effectively with end-users and technical teams to understand and meet user requirements.
- Must be highly motivated, proactive, and committed to delivering quality work within deadlines.
Desired Qualifications:
- Strong working knowledge of SQL, C#, JavaScript, and .NET Framework, preferred.
- Experience with Agile development methodologies, preferred.
- Familiarity with Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) processes and best practices, preferred.
- Previous experience in the defense or aerospace industry is a plus, though not required.
- Passion for working on mission-critical applications in a fast-paced environment, preferred.
Security Requirements:
- Must be eligible to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret clearance.
Travel Requirements:
Physical Requirements:
- Work will be performed in various environments to include office, industrial and lab settings.
- Moving about to accomplish tasks or moving from one worksite to another.
- Communicating with others to exchange information.
Valkyrie strictly adheres to a policy of equal employment opportunity. This policy is based on Valkyrie's commitment to hire and retain qualified employees consistent with position requirements; and to seek, employ, promote and treat all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, pregnancy, childbirth, physical disability, mental disability, age, military status or protected veteran status, marital status, registered domestic partner or civil union status, gender (including sex stereotyping and gender identity or expression), medical condition, genetic information or sexual orientation or other protected characteristics.
Additionally, Valkyrie Enterprises provides a variety of benefits to support your best health, wellness, and future, to include medical/dental/vision options, company paid life and disability insurances, 401k with match, education reimbursement, as well as company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO).
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Valkyrie Enterprises Inc.
paid time off, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, 401(k)
Jul 08, 2025