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SAIC

Full Stack Software Developer

Huntsville, AL · On-site

ORA_ON_SITE Description SAIC is seeking a Full Stack Software Developer to join our team in Huntsville, AL. Develop and maintain the Operational Dashboard (OPDASH) software tool. Work with the ...

SAIC

Full Stack Software Developer

Huntsville, AL · On-site

Description SAIC is seeking a Full Stack Software Developer to join our team in Huntsville, AL. Develop and maintain the Operational Dashboard (OPDASH) software tool. Work with the Missile Defense ...

Phase2 Technology

Software Developer, Senior

Huntsville, AL · On-site

$125 - $150/hr

R0226855 Software Developer, Senior As a full stack developer, you can resolve a problem with a complete end-to-end solution in a fast, agile environment. If you're looking for the chance to not just ...

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Full Stack Software Developer

Huntsville, AL • On-site

SAIC
IT Services • 10K+ employees
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Posted 5 days ago

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7.6

Company rating: 7.6 out of 10

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Job description

Job ID: 2616476
Location: Huntsville, AL, US
Date Posted: 2026-09-02
Category: Software
Subcategory: SW Engineer
Schedule: Full-Time
Shift: Day Job
Travel: Yes - 10% of the time
Minimum Clearance Required: Interim_Secret
Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Secret
Potential for Remote Work: ORA_ON_SITE
Description
SAIC is seeking a Full Stack Software Developer to join our team in Huntsville, AL.
Develop and maintain the Operational Dashboard (OPDASH) software tool. Work with the Missile Defense Agency to gather and review customer requirements. Create detailed designs, develop new or modify existing software to meet requirements, and perform unit testing in accordance with project guidelines and processes. Assist with writing formal test procedures and the updating of training materials. Interact professionally with developer peers and Missile Defense Agency user base.
Duties and Responsibilities
  • Review, analyze, and modify OPDASH in support of Missile Defense Agency test events
  • Consult with customers to identify issues and potential improvements
  • Develop C# .NET Web API application and work with Entity framework
  • Develop and improve a single page app in Angular 22
  • Develop a SQL Server database and make design modifications as needed
  • Ensure consistent level of quality in the design and implementation of software solutions

Qualifications
Education Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or equivalent and two (2) or more years' experience; Additional six (6) years' experience can be considered in lieu of degree (per contract vehicle)

Clearance Requirements
  • Must possess an active Secret Clearance, or ability to obtain one; ship required

Required Qualifications
  • 2-5 years experience working with Software Design and Development
  • Familiarity with Angular17 or newer
  • Familiarity with C# .NET Core WebAPI and entity framework
  • Ability to design and build an intuitive User Interface (UI)
  • Knowledge of Windows networking and Windows Web Server management (Internet Information Systems), and willingness to assist with debugging cyber security issues

Preferred Qualifications
  • Familiarity working on a highly networked application
  • Familiarity debugging problems in IIS
  • Understanding of and experience with secure programming techniques
  • Ability to troubleshoot the current Windows Operating System (Win 11 Enterprise - 23H2)
  • Ability to troubleshoot the Web Server (Internet Information Systems v8.1)
  • Experience with the React framework
  • Currently have an Information Assurance Technical certification (CompTia A+, Net+, or Sec+) or the ability to obtain one

Travel Required
  • Less than 10% annually

SAIC is a premier technology integrator providing full life cycle services and solutions in the technical, engineering, intelligence, and enterprise information technology markets. SAIC is Redefining Ingenuity through its deep customer and domain knowledge to enable the delivery of systems engineering and integration offerings for large, complex projects. SAIC's approximately 15,000 employees are driven by integrity and mission focus to serve customers in the U.S. federal government. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $4.5 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For information on the benefits SAIC offers, see .

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