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Remote Principal Java Software Engineer Jobs in Alabama

Motorola

Senior DevOps Engineer (US REMOTE)

Birmingham, AL · Remote

$140K - $170K/yr

... stack Java-based applications Required Skills: * Citizenship: Must be a US Citizen. This ... AND 5+ years of software engineering/development experience * AND 2+ year of Kubernetes and Docker ...

Kemper

Guidewire Developer

Birmingham, AL · On-site +1

... PA, Remote-TX, Remote-VA, Richardson, Texas Details Kemper is one of the nation's leading ... You will work on Guidewire ClaimCenter and its surrounding middleware (Java/SpringBoot, AWS SQS/SNS ...

Kemper

Data Quality Engineer

Birmingham, AL · Remote

$107K - $128K/yr

... Remote-OH, Remote-PA, Remote-RI, Remote-VA Details Kemper is one of the nation's leading ... Kemper is seeking a Data Quality Engineer specializing in Data Testing and Quality Engineering to ...

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Motorola

$90K - $100K/yr

Technical/software development experience. * Experience in software development; experience (C# ... REMOTE Basic Requirements Required Skills: * High School diploma, Bachelor's degree in Engineering ...

SAIC

OpenGL Developer

Huntsville, AL · On-site +1

$48.25 - $65/hr

Software Subcategory: SW Engineer Schedule: Full-Time Shift: Day Job Travel: Yes - 10% of the time Minimum Clearance Required: Secret Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: None Potential for Remote ...

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What is the difference between Remote Principal Java Software Engineer vs Remote Senior Java Developer?

AspectRemote Principal Java Software EngineerRemote Senior Java Developer
Required CredentialsBachelor's/Master's in Computer Science, Java certificationsBachelor's in Computer Science, Java certifications
Work EnvironmentLeadership role, architecture design, cross-team collaborationDevelopment, coding, debugging within teams
Employer & Industry UsageTech companies, large enterprises, consulting firmsStartups, mid-sized companies, tech firms
Common Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding seniority, responsibilities, and career progressionTechnical skills, project involvement, experience level

The Remote Principal Java Software Engineer typically holds a leadership position, focusing on system architecture and guiding teams, whereas the Remote Senior Java Developer primarily engages in coding and technical implementation. Both roles require strong Java expertise and relevant certifications, but the principal role involves strategic oversight and cross-team coordination, making it suitable for experienced professionals aiming for leadership in Java development.

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Principal Systems Engineer (MBSE)

Principal Systems Engineer (MBSE)

Odyssey Systems Consulting Group, Ltd.

Huntsville, AL • On-site, Remote

$185K - $200K/yr

Full-time

Posted 15 days ago

Job description

Position Summary
The Odyssey Technical Center has an exciting new opportunity for a principal engineering technical leader to drive digital transformation internal to Odyssey and across DoW contracts. This role sets strategy, defines digital engineering ecosystems, and delivers enterprise-level modeling, architecture, and ontology solutions supporting complex systems and systems-of-systems. This role owns the cross-cutting technical charter and operating model for systems engineering and supports growth and development of the Technical Center and of the larger Odyssey Technical community. This position can be in Huntsville, AL, Lincoln, MA, or REMOTE.
Responsibilities
Duties include, but not limited to:
  • Lead digital engineering (DE) strategy, vision, governance, and implementation across the acquisition lifecycle.
  • Architect integrated digital ecosystems including Digital Thread, cloud-hosted toolchains, CI/CD (DevSecOps) pipelines, and where applicable, Digital Twins.
  • Establish modeling standards, design patterns, meta-models, ontologies, data dictionaries, and style guides.
  • Apply standard tools and frameworks for general engineering, systems engineering, and model-based systems engineering (MBSE).
  • Conduct systems engineering planning, requirements development, interface design, V&V, risk management tools and methods.
  • Lead trade studies and make-buy decision analysis.
  • Mentor and lead multi-disciplinary engineering teams; develop modeling workforce capability, define and grow Odyssey's technical identity and technical depth.
  • Support growth through proposal technical volume narrative development, white papers, proof of concepts, and solution development and demonstration.

Qualifications
Citizenship: Must be a US citizen
Minimum Required Qualifications
Clearance: Ability to Acquire Secret Clearance
Education: Bachelor of Science, Engineering or Computer Science
Years of Experience: 12+
Certifications: N/A
Preferred Qualifications
Clearance: Ability to Acquire Top Secret Clearance
Education: Master of Science, Systems Engineering
Years of experience: 14+
Certifications: N/A
Technical Skills
  • 12+ years' systems engineering experience; Prefer 10+ years in DE/MBSE leadership
  • Deep expertise in architecture frameworks, ontology engineering, and digital ecosystem design
  • Hands-on experience with AWS/Azure, Atlassian, SysML modeling tools (e.g. CAMEO, MagicDraw or similar)
  • Requirements Management Tools (DOORS or equivalent)
  • Prefer experience with Digital Twin/Thread implementations, and MBSE integration with DevSecOps
  • Experience with fielded ground or spacebased sensor systems is highly preferred

Interpersonal Skills
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to develop and present technical briefings and recommendations
  • Ability to explain technical concepts to audiences at different levels
  • Ability to work effectively within Integrated Product Teams (IPT)
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to collaborate with Government, military, and contractor personnel

Additional Information
Location: Huntsville, AL, Lincoln, MA, or REMOTE
Travel: 25%
Remote, Onsite, or Hybrid: Onsite or Remote
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Company Overview
Odyssey is a world-class technical, engineering, and integration company serving the warfighting ecosystem with airborne integration, ISR, C2, and warfighter readiness capabilities. Odyssey meets the military's operational needs by integrating layered defense systems from equipment, technology, and services to data, information, and business operations. We streamline defense acquisition and sustainment, engineering the technical battlefield with domain-specific proficiency to ensure lethality. Odyssey is dedicated to excellent contract execution, peak organizational performance, and fostering a workplace built on employee care.
Odyssey is proud to live out our core values of commitment, ambition, and respect in our work and communities through OdysseyCares, a philanthropic group focused on giving back through direct donations, an employer match program, and volunteering events.
Please note: Final compensation for this position will be determined by various factors such as the Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant work experience, specific skills and competencies, geographic location, education, and certifications.
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