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a.i. solutionsHuntsville, ALPosted Sep 14, 2026 · open 42 days

Last confirmed open Oct 26, 2026

Full-timeSecret$133K - $158K

Before you apply

U.S. citizenship required
Only U.S. citizens can be hired for this role.
Secret clearance
The employer will sponsor the clearance.
Bachelor's degree
The lowest degree the posting accepts.
DoD 8570/8140, CompTIA Security+, CompTIA CySA+, CompTIA Linux+
Certifications the posting names.

a.i. solutions is seeking a highly-motivated Software Engineer to support the Reagan Test Site (RTS) Engineering and Technical Services (RETS) Program in Huntsville, AL. The Software Engineer will support ballistic missile, guided weapon and aeronautical tests and evaluations as well as support space situational awareness operations and experiments. The successful candidate will demonstrate the ability to embrace the a.i. solutions mission and work to continually exceed the expectations of our customers.

Essential Roles & Responsibilities:

  • Work effectively with other Software Engineers in a team environment to design, code, test, document, and release new and modified functionality to existing software
  • Coordinate with Software and System Engineers, Configuration Management, and Test Operations to ensure successful integration, verification, and validation of new code
  • Support RETS on multiple software domains
  • Work with real-time software applications on the RHEL OS
  • Maintain existing software projects by preventing code rot, upgrading systems, and resolving critical software bugs
  • Work to identify and resolve Risk Management Framework (RMF) findings within our software products
  • Work on range test missions as well as RETS technical projects involving software and other technical support
  • Maintain membership to our Issue and Technical Review Boards to discuss issues/bugs/artifacts pertaining to our software products
  • DoD Approved 8570 Baseline Certification (e.g. Security+ce) obtained prior to hire
  • Obtain a CE (Computer Environment) Linux+, Server+ or similar certification meeting DoD 8140.01/ DoD 8570.01 baseline certification for IAT Level II within 3 months after employment start date and maintain certification thereafter.
  • The flexibility to work occasional non-duty hours or on weekends to support specific project or mission requirements

Minimum Qualifications:

  • U.S. Citizenship AND must be able to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret Security Clearance prior to start
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, or related Engineering degree
  • 5+ years of experience as a Software Engineer in a software development environment with a solid understanding and proficiency using the Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) concepts (Preferably Java).
  • Obtain a Security+, CySA+, GICSP, or similar certification meeting DoD 8140.01 / DoD 8570.01 baseline certification for IAT Level II prior to employment start date and maintain certification thereafter.

Desired Background

  • Proficiency with Git tools for Version Control (GitLab preferred)
  • Experience providing inputs to complex project proposals within defined time constraints involving multi-discipline teams
  • Ability to quickly connect in-person and in writing, and to actively listen and perceive the needs, values or opinions of others
  • Demonstrated leadership accomplishments professionally and personally
  • Proactivity in identifying and addressing challenges to include innovations that result in positive organizational impact
  • Experience with developing/maintaining standalone applications (i.e. not web applications)
  • Proficiency in the following preferred:
    • C++ Boost libraries
    • Java CORBA, Apache Tomcat, Maven
    • Basic System Administration
    • Relational databases (especially MariaDB/MySQL)

MAKE A MOVE, MAKE AN IMPACT.

a.i. solutions was founded over 30 years ago with a mission to MAKE AN IMPACT by exceeding expectations. A move to our team means using your passion and ingenuity to MAKE AN IMPACT through innovations, defending national security, and enabling access to space. MAKE A MOVE, to join a team driven by a shared ambition, and rewarded for individual contributions.

BENEFITS THAT MAKE AN IMPACT:

  • Salary ranges from $133,000 to $158,000 depending on relevant experience and qualifications
  • View Our Benefits Offerings
  • Paid Time Off and Holidays

  • 401k Safe Harbor Plan, we contribute on Day #1

  • Paid Parental leave for Mom & Dad

  • Company Paid Life/AD&D

  • Tuition Assistance

  • Wellness plans that reward wellbeing & work life harmony

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Job Details
Location
Huntsville, AL
Salary
Salary ranges from $133,000 to $158,000 depending on relevant experience and qualifications
Type
Full-time
Experience
5+ years
Posted
Sep 14, 2026
Required Skills
Object-Oriented ProgrammingJavaRHELGitRisk Management FrameworkReal-time SoftwareSoftware DevelopmentConfiguration ManagementVerification and Validation
Preferred Skills
GitLabC++Boost librariesCORBAApache TomcatMavenSystem AdministrationRelational databasesMariaDBMySQL
Benefits
  • Paid Time Off and Holidays
  • 401k Safe Harbor Plan, we contribute on Day #1
  • Paid Parental leave for Mom & Dad
  • Company Paid Life/AD&D
  • Tuition Assistance
  • Wellness plans that reward wellbeing & work life harmony

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