Systems Software Engineer 4

Description:
Chipton-Ross is seeking 2 Systems Software Engineers for a contract opportunity in Colorado Springs, CO or Huntsville, AL
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BASIC QUALIFICATIONS (REQUIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE):
• Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited course of study in engineering, engineering technology (includes manufacturing engineering technology), chemistry, physics, mathematics, data science, computer engineering, or computer science. 9+ years of work related engineering experience with a Bachelor’s or 7+ years of work related engineering experience with a Master’s or 4+ years of work related engineering experience with a PhD
• Experience using analytical, collaboration, communication and organizational skills
• Familiarity with the Agile software development process
• Experience with Java, or Java Spring

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:
The Client Missile Defense Programs support the Missile Defense Agency's (MDA) mission to develop and deploy a layered Missile Defense System to defend the United States, its deployed forces, allies, and friends from missile attacks in all phases of flight. Be a part of our passionate and highly-motivated team who are excited to be on the forefront of defense of our nation. Work statement is a non-managerial role, non-leadership role. Duties may include (but are not limited to):
• Work with other industry partners as a key contributor to the design and development of Java-based mathematical algorithms in support of the C2BMC
• Support full software development lifecycle including generating design artifacts, implementing software changes, supporting design and code reviews, software testing, and resolution of issues found during testing
• Actively participate in agile planning and execution using established processes
• Software Requirements and architecture development in support of MDS systems
• Develop, select, tailor and deploy integration and test processes, tools and metrics
• Execute and document integration and test activities and events
• This position may require the ability to obtain access to an MDA facility. Access to the facility requires a background investigation by U.S. government authorities.
• This position requires candidate acceptance by the industry partner resource control board.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS (DESIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE):
• Experienced in the full life-cycle development of complex mathematical algorithms (such as tracking, correlation, guidance, battle management, and radar management) for Java-based military applications
• Ability to implement MATLAB based algorithms into Java-based software.

REQUIRED EDUCATION:
Minimum of a Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited course of study in engineering, engineering technology (includes manufacturing engineering technology), chemistry, physics, mathematics, data science, computer engineering, or computer science. 9+ years of work-related engineering experience with a Bachelor's or 7+ years of work-related engineering experience with a Master's or 4+ years of work-related engineering experience with a PhD. In the USA, ABET accreditation is the preferred, although not required, accreditation standard.

TRAVEL:
Travel may be required up to 10% of the time; Domestically.

WORK HOURS:
FULL TIME/FIRST SHIFT;8:00 AM - 4:30 PM.

ADDITIONAL:
Applicants responding to this position will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements by currently possessing the ability to view classified government information.

 
Job Number: 215744
Job Location: Huntsville, AL
Rate: Up to $83.09 DOE
Duration: 12 Months
Input Date: 09/25/2025
Last Updated: 09/25/2025
Firm Name: CHIPTON ROSS
Attention: Zachary Fasano
Address: 420 CULVER BLVD
City, State: PLAYA DEL REY, CA 90293
Phone: 310/414-7800 X286
800 Phone: 800/927-9318
Fax Phone: 310/414-7808
Email: zfasano@chiptonross.com
Website: www.chiptonross.com
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