Lynx Software Technologies
Principal Software Engineer
Huntsville, AL · Principal · Full-time
No sponsorship$160k-$200kDetected 26 days ago
PythonC++LinuxCybersecurityJiraConfluenceEmbedded SystemsDO-178Systems EngineeringSignal ProcessingCommunication
About the role
- As a defense-focused company of highly skilled and dedicated engineers, we take pride in solving complex technical challenges that directly impact national security and operational readiness.
- In this role, you will work independently at times on projects, at other times will be in a collaborative team environment with other software engineers, as well as other program development and deployment teams.
Compensation
- $160,000 - $200,000 + Bonus Eligible Security Clearance: Active Secret Clearance Required This position requires full time onsite in Huntsville, Alabama.
Company info
- Founded in 2004 with locations in Atlanta, GA, Fort Worth, TX, Denver, CO, & Huntsville, AL, Thompson Software Solutions (TSS) is a mission-driven aerospace and defense software and systems engineering company supporting the U.S. military, defense primes, and commercial space partners.
- We specialize in the development, integration, test, and deployment of safety & mission-critical software systems that power next-generation aircraft, defense platforms, and space technologies.
- Our team understands what it takes to modernize complex embedded systems while maintaining the rigor, compliance, and reliability required for mission and safety-critical environments.
- We partner closely with customers across the military aviation and space domains to deliver resilient, future-ready solutions with portability, sustainability, and long-term mission success in mind.
- Description Thompson Software Solutions is seeking a Principal Software Engineer to support the development of embedded flight software capabilities for an advanced missile platform.
- This role offers the opportunity to lead the design and integration of mission-critical software operating in high-performance, real-time environments where precision, reliability, and deterministic execution are paramount.
- This position requires a software engineer to use a wide application of technical principles, theories, and concepts in the software field to develop, integrate, and test software products.
- The successful candidate will be a member of a high-performing multi-site team and must be self-motivated with a strong work ethic, time-management, and interpersonal skills.
- Selected applicants will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
- Continued eligibility for access to classified information is required throughout employment, as dictated by program needs.
- Basic Requirements ● Bachelor's degree in STEM discipline ● 8+ years of embedded software development ● Experience developing embedded software in C/C++ ● Experience with I&T integration and test. ● Experience with Full Lifecycle Software Development ● Experience with (FSW) Flight software engineering ● Proficient with Linux and Windows development environments ● Ability to professionally communicate project status and collaborate on technical solutions with clients and peers ● Active Secret Clearance Required ● Ability to work onsite 100% ● Ability to travel 10% Preferred / Additional Skills ● Proficient with Atlassian Tools (Confluence, JIRA, Bitbucket, etc.) ● Proficient in Python development ● Familiarity with Model-Based System Engineering (MBSE) concepts and tools (Cameo, AADL) ● Experience with Digital Simulation Development and integration ● Experience with safety-critical software development and practices (DO-178C) ● Experience with Navigation, Guidance and Control Implementation ● Experience with Signal Processing Implementation ● Experience developing Embedded Flight Software ● Experience communicating and documenting complex technical designs ● Ability to work in a collaborative and team-based environment ● Excellent written and verbal communication and presentation skills Sound Exciting?
- Get in touch today!
Visa & Work Authorization
- Title: Principal Software Engineer Location: Onsite - Huntsville, AL Compensation: $160,000 - $200,000 + Bonus Eligible Security Clearance: Active Secret Clearance Required This position requires full time onsite in Hunt
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