CFD Research Corporation
Software Engineer Manager and Full Stack Developer
Huntsville, AL · Part-time
No sponsorshipDetected 12 hours ago
TypeScriptPythonJavaReactVue.jsAngularHTMLCSSNode.jsFull-Stack DevelopmentGitSQLNoSQLPostgreSQLMySQLMongoDBRedisAWSGCPAzureCloud PlatformsDockerKubernetesTerraform
About the role
- This role blends technical depth with people leadership - the ideal candidate is comfortable reviewing architecture decisions in the morning and running a 1:1 in the afternoon.
Responsibilities
- Lead, mentor, and grow a team of full stack engineers across varying experience levels
- Define team goals, manage workload, and foster a culture of accountability and continuous improvement
- Partner with HR and senior leadership on hiring, onboarding, and workforce planning
- Serve as a hands-on technical lead capable of contributing code, reviewing PRs, and resolving architectural blockers
- Drive technical roadmap decisions in collaboration with product and architecture teams
- Own end-to-end delivery of software features and systems from scoping through deployment
- Represent the engineering team in program reviews, design sessions, and client-facing meetings as appropriate
- CFD Research has earned multiple national awards for successful application and commercialization of innovative component/system technology prototypes, multi-physics simulation software, multi-disciplinary analyses, and expert support services.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field (or equivalent experience)
- Proven full stack development proficiency: frontend (React, Vue, or Angular), backend (Node.js, Python, Java, or.NET), and database design (SQL and NoSQL)
- Experience leading Agile/Scrum teams in a delivery-focused environment
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to present technical content to non-technical audiences
- Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and containerized deployment (Docker/Kubernetes)
- Ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance is required
Nice to have
- Experience in defense, government contracting, or research engineering environment
- Familiarity with DevSecOps practices and security-conscious development (e.g., STIG compliance, zero-trust architecture)
- Active security clearance or demonstrated ability to obtain one
- Experience with CI/CD toolchains (Jenkins, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions)
- Exposure to data-intensive or simulation-driven applications
Skills
- React, Vue, Angular, TypeScript, HTML/CSS
- Node.js, Python, Java, RESTful APIs, GraphQL
- Data & Storage
- PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, Redis
- Cloud & DevOps
- AWS / Azure / GCP, Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform
- Version Control & CI/CD
- Git, GitHub / GitLab, Jenkins, GitHub Actions
- Technical Leadership - guides architecture decisions and elevates team capability
- People Development - coaches engineers toward promotion-readiness and long-term growth
- Stakeholder (internal and external) Engagement - translates between technical and non-technical audiences
- Adaptability - thrives in fast-moving, multi-priority environments
Compensation
- Performance appraisals occur twice a year and annual pay increases are based upon corporate goals, personal development, performance, and outstanding achievements.
Benefits
- CFD Research offers competitive salaries and excellent employee benefits, including an employer matching 401(k) and Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP).
- CFD Research offers our Full-Time, permanent employee-owners a highly competitive insurance package, including medical, vision, and dental insurance.
- Additionally, we offer company paid leave, compensation time, parental leave, long-term and short-term disability, accidental death and dismemberment, and life insurance.
- Part-Time and Temporary employee-owners may receive partial or reduced benefits and leave time based on their employment status level.
Visa & Work Authorization
- Ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance is required
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