26 lead software engineer jobs at 17 companies in Decherd, TN

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Advanced Software Engineer
Colorado Springs or Huntsville
$113k-$125k/yr OnsiteFull Time
General Dynamics Mission Systems
General Dynamics Mission SystemsNYSE: GD: Engineers secure communication and mission-critical defense technology systems.
3+ YOEDegree in software engineering or STEM with 3–5+ years relevant experience, Department of Defense Secret clearance and U.S. citizenship required, experience leading software development and applying technical standards, familiarity with AI applications.
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Lead Software Engineer
Huntsville, Alabama, United States
HybridFull Time
AnaVation
AnaVation: Providing technical engineering and cybersecurity solutions for federal agencies.
7+ YOEB.S. in CS or related plus 7+ years experience, Top Secret clearance with ability to obtain SCI with polygraph, cloud and networking experience, IaC (Terraform/CloudFormation), programming in Golang/Python/NodeJS/Rust/JavaScript, API design (REST/gRPC).
Terraform, CloudFormation, Golang, Post Gres, Python, NodeJS, Rust, Java Script, G, Kotlin, Java, REST, gRPC, Twilio, Vonage
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Software Engineer III
Seattle or Huntsville
$165k-$231k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Blue Origin: Develops reusable rockets and systems for human spaceflight.
5+ YOEBachelor's or equivalent,5+ years software engineering experience with React,TypeScript,Node.js,SQL,AWS; experience leading projects and building data pipelines; mentoring skills.
TypeScript, React, Next.js, Tailwind, Material UI, REST, GraphQL, Node.js, SQL, GitLab, Kubernetes, EKS, Jira, Spark, Kafka, Flink, Delta Lake, Iceberg, Java, Spring Boot, AWS, RDS, S3, CloudWatch, ECS, MSK, Glue, Terraform, D3
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Software Engineering Lead
Merrimack or Huntsville
$133k-$226k/yr HybridFull Time
BAE Systems
BAE SystemsLondon Stock Exchange: BA: Designs and manufactures advanced defense and aerospace systems.
6+ YOEBachelor's in CS or SE,6+ years software development (3+ in architecture),EVMS experience,proposal support,SysML and containerization experience,eligible for Secret clearance.
Earned Value Management System (EVMS), SysML, Docker, Kubernetes
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Lead Senior Software Developer - PAE Fires IT Support Services (AL, Huntsville)
Huntsville, Alabama, United States
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Technology Automation & Management (TeAM)
Technology Automation & Management (TeAM): Provides IT and program management services to federal agencies.
Senior software development leadership with architecture, CI/CD, Azure DevOps, DevSecOps, and performance/security focus.
.NET, Azure DevOps, CI/CD, SharePoint, SQL
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Software Engineering Lead (SWEL)
Huntsville, Alabama, United States
$136k-$231k/yr HybridFull Time
BAE Systems
BAE SystemsLondon Stock Exchange: BA: Provides advanced defense, aerospace, and security technology solutions.
Bachelor's in STEM required, U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain Secret clearance, strong software development background, leadership experience, embedded and signal processing experience preferred, Agile familiarity.
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Missile Flight Software Engineer
Huntsville, Alabama, United States
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Verity Integrated Systems
Verity Integrated Systems: Develops engineering and simulation solutions for aerospace and defense.
10+ YOE3+ MgmtBachelor's in related field; 10+ years in embedded/real-time flight software with 3+ years leading technical teams; strong C/C++ and embedded processor experience; RTOS, CI/CD, Git, CMake, Docker; ability to obtain U.S. Secret clearance.
C/C++, Rust, ARM, PowerPC, DSPs, SoCs, SPI, UART, CAN, 1553, Ethernet, CI/CD, Git, CMake, Docker, MATLAB/Simulink, Google Earth, ESRI, Cesium, HIL, SIL
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Lead Substation Engineer 2 - Grid
Chattanooga, Tennessee, United States
$135k-$206k/yr HybridFull Time
Sargent & Lundy
Sargent & Lundy: Engineering and consulting services for the power industry.
12+ YOEBachelor’s in engineering; 12+ years substations design at 138kV+; PE license; lead/liaison experience; relay calculations; relay/protection software; vendor equipment familiarity; strong communication; MS Office.
SKM, ETAP, ASPEN, CDEGS, Vendor software, MS Office
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Lead Protective Relaying Engineer 2
Chattanooga, Tennessee, United States
$135k-$206k/yr HybridFull Time
Sargent & Lundy
Sargent & Lundy: Provides engineering and consulting services for the power industry.
12+ YOEBachelor's in electrical engineering,12+ years power system protection experience,proficiency with protection relays and protection software,knowledge of NERC PRC standards,and ability to lead teams using automation/AI tools.
SEL AcSELerator, GE Enervista, ETAP, SKM, Aspen, PSS/E, PSCAD, EMTP-RV, CAPE, EasyPower, Python, MATLAB, Microsoft Excel
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Lead Substation Electrical Engineer
Meridian or Boise or Honolulu or Virginia Beach or Huntsville or Decatur or Colorado
$120k-$213k/yr OnsiteFull Time
WSP
WSPToronto Stock Exchange: WSP: Provides engineering, design, and environmental consultancy services globally.
10+ YOEBachelor's in Electrical Engineering, PE required, 10+ years substation/power distribution experience (15kV-115kV), US citizenship, knowledge of federal standards and DoD projects, proficiency with design software and technical writing.
MicroStation, AutoCAD, AutoCAD Electrical, Inventor, SKM PTW, ETAP, SpecsIntact
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Mid-Level Lead Systems Engineer/Analyst
Huntsville, Alabama, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Torch Technologies
Torch Technologies: Provides research and engineering services to the defense industry.
5+ YOE5+ MgmtU.S. citizen with 5+ years software development, modeling/simulation or data analysis and experience leading technical teams; bachelor\u0002s or equivalent; active Secret clearance; knowledge of Windows/Linux, GIT, SharePoint, JIRA.
Microsoft Windows, Linux, GIT, SharePoint, JIRA, C, C++, Java, Python, HTML, MatLab
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Software Engineering Manager - Products
Huntsville, Alabama, United States
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Sanmina
SanminaNASDAQ: SANM: Designs and manufactures complex electronics and mechanical systems.
10+ YOE5+ MgmtLead software engineering teams; implement agile, AI-assisted workflows; ensure DO-178C/AS9100 compliance; build CI/CD, DevSecOps; manage timelines and quality.
GitLab, Jenkins, Jira, SonarQube, Docker
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Software Engineering Manager
Huntsville or Littleton or Alabama or Colorado
$114k-$201k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Lockheed Martin
Lockheed MartinNYSE: LMT: Designs and manufactures global security and aerospace systems.
US Citizen able to obtain Final Secret clearance; experience in embedded software and leading software teams; working knowledge of C/C++; understanding of full software lifecycle and Agile; staffing and talent development experience.
C, C++
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AI and ML Engineer, Lead
Huntsville, Alabama, United States
$113k-$257k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Booz Allen Hamilton
Booz Allen HamiltonNYSE: BAH: Provides technology and management consulting services to diverse organizations.
3+ YOE3+ years application/AI/ML/software development experience, enterprise ML pipeline and data processing skills, Python/TypeScript coding, TS/SCI clearance, bachelor’s in CS/Data Science/Mathematics or 7+ years experience.
Python, TypeScript, Palantir Foundry, Spark, Databricks, Alteryx, AWS RDS, PostgreSQL, Snowflake
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Network Engineer Lead
Chattanooga, Tennessee, United States
$64k-$77k/yr OnsiteFull Time
City of Chattanooga
City of Chattanooga: Provides municipal services and public infrastructure to Chattanooga residents.
4+ YOEBachelor's in IT-related field and 4 years networking experience. CCNP required, CCIE desired. Must design, deploy, maintain, and secure LAN/WAN/wireless networks, troubleshoot hardware/software, manage team workload, and pass background/fingerprint checks.
Checkpoint
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Cloud Developer
Huntsville, Alabama, United States
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E-INFOSOL
E-INFOSOL: Provides secure cloud and cybersecurity solutions for government agencies.
5+ YOEActive Top-Secret clearance (SCI/CI-Poly capability), Bachelor's in CS/IS/related, 5+ years software/cloud development (3+ years senior/lead), hands-on with major cloud providers, Python/Java, Terraform/CloudFormation/Ansible, Docker/Kubernetes, DevSecOps and mission-critical cloud experience.
Terraform, Ansible, Jenkins, GitLab, CloudFormation, Python, Java, Docker, Kubernetes, AWS, Google Cloud, Microsoft Azure
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Sr. Principal Software Development Analyst – TS Analyst Lead (26-336)
Huntsville, Alabama, United States
$136k-$204k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Northrop Grumman
Northrop GrummanNYSE: NOC: Develops and manufactures advanced aerospace, defense, and space systems.
6+ YOEActive DoD Secret clearance, 6+ years technical experience (or degree-equivalent), proficiency with MATLAB/Python, data analysis, visualization, and statistical methods, and experience producing analytical reports on complex systems.
MATLAB, Python, Linux, JIRA, Confluence, Bash, Java, SQL, Git, GitLab CI/CD
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2026 PhD Graduate – Applied Algorithms Engineer
Huntsville, Alabama, United States
$105k-$245k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory
Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory: Conducts research and engineering for national security and space.
0+ YOEPhD in math, computer science, physics, or electrical engineering; strong analytical skills; probabilistic methods; MATLAB/C++/Python; ability to work independently and in teams; eligible for Interim Top Secret clearance leading to Top Secret.
MATLAB, Python, C++
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Systems Integration Lead
Huntsville, Alabama, United States
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Capstone Research Corporation
Capstone Research Corporation: Provides defense-focused systems engineering and R&D services.
5+ YOEBachelor's in engineering, 5+ years systems or software integration experience, experience with complex hardware/software integration, understanding of systems engineering lifecycle, US citizenship, ability to obtain DoD security clearance.
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Dams, Levees, Civil Works Team Lead
Lexington or Louisville or Brentwood or Chattanooga or Nashville
OnsiteFull Time
HDR
HDR: Global firm providing architecture, engineering, and environmental services.
10+ YOEBachelor's degree, PE license, 10+ years experience, proficiency with Microsoft Office, GIS, CADD, geotechnical and numerical modeling software; mentoring and client development experience.
Microsoft Office, GIS, CADD, GeoStudio, Ensoft, gINT, OpenGround, LeapFrog, PLAXIS, Itasca FLAC