Software Systems Engineer Jobs in Huntsville, AL
Software Systems Engineer jobs in Huntsville, Alabama are open across the metro, with employers like Lockheed Martin, Northrop Grumman, and Collins Aerospace hiring at every experience level. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.
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JOB ID: 729682BR
Date posted: Jun. 23, 2026
Description:
Join us as aSoftware Engineer
where you will research, design, develop and test for a variety of electronic equipment and systems, i.e. radio communications equipment and systems; circuitry components; analog and digital computers; and control and test equipment.Space is a critical domain, connecting our technologies, our security, and our humanity. While others view space as a destination, we see it as a realm of possibilities, where we can do more — we can innovate, invest, inspire, and integrate our capabilities to transform the future.
At Lockheed Martin Space, we aim to harness the full potential of space to cultivate innovation, reduce costs, and push the boundaries of what technology can achieve. We’re creating future-ready solutions, focusing on resiliency and urgency through our 21st Century Security® vision. We’re erasing boundaries and forming partnerships across industries and around the world. We’re advancing spacecraft and the workforce to fuel the next generation. And we’re reimagining how space can connect us, ensuring security and prosperity. Join us in shaping a new era in space and find a career that's built for you.
To be effective in this role, you will need:
- Experience developing/designing card/box level test equipment.
- Experience performing HW/SW integration of card/box level test equipment.
- Experience with cable and board design and troubleshooting.
- Hardware/Software experience.
- Experience presenting and communicating effectively to a broad technical community.
Basic Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college in a related discipline, or equivalent experience/combined education.
- Significant LabVIEW experience developing advanced test sets and/or HWIL systems required.
- Experience with test equipment such as Standard ATE Equipment: Oscilloscope, Power Supplies, Power Meters, Counters, etc.
- Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret clearance, thusUS citizenship is required.
Desired Skills:
- Significant LabVIEW experience (4 years+)
- LabVIEW - Certified Developer/ Architect preferred
- Formal Software Development and testing experience
- RF Test Experience
- LXI, cRIO & PXI Experience
- Active Security Clearance
Security Clearance Statement:
This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.Clearance Level:
SecretOther Important Information You Should Know
Expression of Interest:
By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match. Should this match be identified you may be contacted for this and future openings.Ability to Work Remotely:
Onsite Full-time: The work associated with this position will be performed onsite at a designated Lockheed Martin facility.Work Schedules:
Lockheed Martin supports a variety of alternate work schedules that provide additional flexibility to our employees. Schedules range from standard 40 hours over a five day work week while others may be condensed. These condensed schedules provide employees with additional time away from the office and are in addition to our Paid Time off benefits.Schedule for this Position:
9x80 every other Friday offLockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.
The application window will close in 90 days; applicants are encouraged to apply within 5 - 30 days of the requisition posting date in order to receive optimal consideration.
At Lockheed Martin, we use our passion for purposeful innovation to help keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges. Our people are some of the greatest minds in the industry and truly make Lockheed Martin a great place to work.
With our employees as our priority, we provide diverse career opportunities designed to propel, develop, and boost agility. Our flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits enable our employees to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work. We place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering an inclusive environment built upon integrity and corporate responsibility.
If this sounds like a culture you connect with, you’re invited to apply for this role. Or, if you are unsure whether your experience aligns with the requirements of this position, we encourage you to search on Lockheed Martin Jobs, and apply for roles that align with your qualifications.
Experience Level:
Experienced ProfessionalBusiness Unit:
SPACERelocation Available:
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Software EngineeringType:
Full-TimeShift:
FirstAt Lockheed Martin, we apply our passion for purposeful innovation to keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges.
Pioneering Defense Technology: From aerospace to outer space to cyber space, you can innovate mission solutions alongside the best minds in the business.
United By Culture: Excellence, integrity, and collaboration define us. We accelerate change and embrace one another’s perspectives to win for our customers.
Real Impact, Real Growth: Grow your career and skills for life. Our wide array of opportunities and technology-driven learning programs enable your development and agility.
Your Health, Your Wealth, Your Life: Competitive pay, comprehensive benefits and flexible schedules designed so you thrive — at work and beyond.
Empowered to Be Your Best: Use your strengths to make a difference in the lives of one another, our customers, our communities, and our planet.
Here, the possibilities are endless because we offer:
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Who's Hiring
- Lockheed Martin15

- Northrop Grumman6

- Collins Aerospace2

- BAE Systems USA1

- Avion Solutions1

Top Industries Hiring
- Aerospace & Defense2
- Technology & Software1
Software Systems Engineer Jobs in Huntsville: Frequently Asked Questions
How many software systems engineer jobs are there in Huntsville?
There are 27+ software systems engineer openings in Huntsville, Alabama on Migrate Mate as of June 2026. New positions post regularly as Huntsville employers hire.
Which companies hire software systems engineers in Huntsville?
Companies currently hiring software systems engineers in Huntsville include Lockheed Martin, Northrop Grumman, and Collins Aerospace, per current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote software systems engineer jobs in Huntsville?
Yes. About 0% of software systems engineer openings tied to Huntsville are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in and around Huntsville.
Which industries hire the most software systems engineers in Huntsville?
Huntsville software systems engineer roles concentrate in Aerospace & Defense and Technology & Software, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
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