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Cintel, Inc.

Software Architect Senior

Huntsville, AL · On-site

$134K - $183K/yr

Strong experience with Amazon Web Services (AWS) cloud environments. * Experience configuring and ... Experience with Java development or supporting Java-based enterprise applications. * Experience ...

Cintel Inc.

Software Architect Senior

Huntsville, AL · On-site

$134K - $183K/yr

Strong experience with Amazon Web Services (AWS) cloud environments. * Experience configuring and ... Experience with Java development or supporting Java-based enterprise applications. * Experience ...

Cintel Inc

Software Architect Senior

Huntsville, AL · On-site

$134K - $183K/yr

Strong experience with Amazon Web Services (AWS) cloud environments. * Experience configuring and ... Experience with Java development or supporting Java-based enterprise applications. * Experience ...

HC3

ETL Software Engineer I

Birmingham, AL · On-site

Description: Purpose The ETL Software Engineer I is essential to establish and maintain the ... Experience with Agile/Scrum development and/or Jira * Experience with the Amazon Web Services (AWS ...

ISCS

DevOps Engineer

Birmingham, AL · On-site

$49.50 - $67.75/hr

The ideal candidate will have a diverse background in enterprise software development, spanning several languages, tools, and technologies, including Amazon Web Services (AWS), Java, JavaScript ...

OCV LLC

Software Eng, DevOps

Opelika, AL · On-site

$45.50 - $62.25/hr

For more than 15 years, we have specialized in mobile app development for law enforcement, public ... Experience using Amazon Web Services with an associate level certification or comparable Cloud ...

TCS

Senior Principal DevSecOps Engineer

Huntsville, AL

$123K - $170K/yr

... procedures, software development plans, and related documentation. * Program design, coding ... Experience working with cloud technologies and platforms such as Microsoft Azure, Amazon Web ...

OCV LLC

Software Eng, DevOps

Opelika, AL · On-site

$45.50 - $62.25/hr

For more than 15 years, we have specialized in mobile app development for law enforcement, public ... Experience using Amazon Web Services with an associate level certification or comparable Cloud ...

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How much do amazon software development jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average yearly pay for amazon software development in Alabama is $128,799.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $111,900.00 and $147,700.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Amazon software developer, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Amazon Software Developer, you need strong programming skills (such as Java, C++, or Python), a solid understanding of computer science fundamentals, and typically a bachelor's degree in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with AWS services, version control systems like Git, and continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) tools is highly valued. Strong problem-solving abilities, effective communication, and a collaborative mindset help individuals excel in team-driven, agile environments. These skills and qualities are essential for building scalable, reliable solutions and driving innovation in Amazon's fast-paced, customer-focused setting.

How does an Amazon software development engineer typically collaborate with cross-functional teams during a project?

At Amazon, Software Development Engineers (SDEs) regularly work with cross-functional teams, including product managers, UX designers, and quality assurance engineers. Collaboration often happens through daily stand-ups, sprint planning meetings, and code reviews, ensuring everyone stays aligned on project goals and timelines. SDEs are encouraged to share technical insights and feedback, which helps drive innovation and efficient problem-solving. This collaborative environment fosters both personal growth and the development of high-quality, scalable products.

What does an Amazon software development engineer do?

An Amazon Software Development Engineer is responsible for designing, developing, testing, and maintaining software applications and systems that support Amazon's wide range of products and services. They work in teams to solve complex technical problems, improve system performance, and create scalable solutions. Their work often involves collaborating with other engineers and stakeholders to deliver high-quality software that meets customer needs.
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Infographic showing various Amazon Software Development job openings in Alabama as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $128,799 per year, or $61.9 per hour.

Software Engineer - Level 3

Northrop Grumman Corporation

Huntsville, AL • On-site

$108K - $163K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Life, PTO

This job post has expired 1 day ago. Applications are no longer accepted.

Northrop Grumman rating

8.2

Company rating: 8.2 out of 10

Based on 363 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

88th of 540 rated manufacturers

Job description

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available
CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes
CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret
TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the TimeDescription
At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work - and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.
Northrop Grumman Space Systems, Multi-Domain Operations, and Missile Defense Integration Business Unit (BU) has an exciting career opportunity for a Principal Software Engineer - Level 3 to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. This position will be in Huntsville, AL.
Position Overview:
As a Principal Software Engineer for the GMD Weapon System (GWS) program, you will play a pivotal role in building and sustaining the development, operations and security posture (DevSecOps) of the program's classified systems and networks used for development, integration, test, training, and operations. The selected candidate will help shape the future of DevSecOps development for the GWS program.
Essential Functions:
  • Working with airgap environments, classified cloud environments, and government customer networks
  • Working with server virtualization technologies, different operating systems, and central authentication
  • Deploying and maintaining applications on Kubernetes clusters
  • Developing and reviewing software code (Java, Python, etc.)
  • Knowledge of network testing methodologies using routers, switches, and firewalls
  • Knowledge of various operating systems and system administration skills

The selected candidate should thrive in a fast-paced work environment with high expectations, significantly diverse assignments, and collaborative/team settings across all levels.
Basic Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's Degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics) discipline preferred from an accredited university and 5 years of related work experience, or a Master's degree in a STEM discipline and 3 years of related work experience, or a PhD and 1 year of related work experience, or 9 years of related work experience in lieu of a degree may be considered.
  • Applicants must be able to work collaboratively in a team environment with other highly motivated software engineers.
  • Familiarity with network communication products, including routers, switches, firewalls, Domain Name Servers (DNS), and data encryption products.
  • Must have a DOD 8140 IAT Level II certification (ex: Security + CE)
  • Strong systems administrator experience, specifically in Windows/Linux Operating Systems environments
  • Experience working with cloud technologies and platforms such as Microsoft Azure, Amazon Web Services (AWS), and Google Cloud
  • Experience in Agile practices and principles to deliver high quality products and services
  • Must be able to support an in-person / closed-area work environment 100% of the time.
  • Ability and willingness to travel up-to 10% to support business needs.
  • Applicants must have a current active in-scope DoD-issued Secret security clearance at the time of application, which is required to start

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience with Kubernetes, Docker, and/or other cloud orchestration technologies.
  • Experience with Helm Charts and Ansible Technologies
  • Experience with configuration management tools, i.e., Git, GitHub, GitLab, Bitbucket, others.
  • Experience in programming and scripting experience in a UNIX environment (C++, Perl, Python, Bash, Ruby, Shell, Scripts).
  • Programming and scripting experience in a Windows environment (PowerShell, etc.)
  • Experience with software development (i.e., Java/JavaScript, C++, C#, or any modern object-oriented language) and its life cycles
  • Experience in Network Management Systems (HP Network Node Manager, Solarwinds, and NAS/SAN technologies (NetApp, etc.)

Primary Level Salary Range: $108,800.00 - $163,200.00
The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.
Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.
The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.
Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.

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At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work - and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible.

Industry

Space research administration

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Falls Church, VA, US

Year founded

1939

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