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This role offers the opportunity to contribute to a transformative air defense system that integrates advanced technologies to protect against modern threats. You’ll work on high-performance sensor processing software, collaborate across disciplines, and help develop solutions that shape the future of Army Air Defense.\nThis position isn’t just about handling sensor feeds; it’s about delivering precise composite tracking and Combat Identification (CID) to provide commanders with real-time tactical dominance.\nYour Role and Responsibilities:\nDevelop Low-Latency C++ Software: Write, optimize, and maintain high-performance C++ applications operating within Linux environments.\n Implement Middleware Messaging: Utilize Real-Time Innovations (RTI) DDS to manage high-throughput, low-latency publish/subscribe messaging across distributed nodes.\nProcess Sensor & Tracking Data: Develop algorithms to ingest, process, and correlate data from sensors such as Sentinel A3/A4 to maintain an accurate composite track picture.\n Integrate Combat Identification (CID): Support the design and implementation of CID logic to ensure rapid and accurate threat discrimination.\n Execute in SAFe/SCRUM: Collaborate in an Agile SAFe framework, using the Atlassian suite (Jira/Confluence) to plan, track, and complete software increments.\nSystem Integration & Testing: Partner with cross-functional teams to integrate sensor software components with hardware interfaces and broader battle management nodes. \nWhat You Bring:\nC++ Proficiency: Strong object-oriented design and programming skills in modern C++ within Linux environments.\nMiddleware Knowledge: Understanding of real-time distributed data distribution, specifically RTI DDS.\nSensor & Track Processing Domain: Experience with sensor data handling, track correlation, composite tracking, or CID principles.\nAgile Collaboration: Experience working within structured SAFe or SCRUM development workflows.\nProblem-Solving Skills: Ability to troubleshoot complex real-time concurrency, data serialization, and network latency issues.\nWhy This Role is Unique:\nImpact:Contribute to a program redefining how the U.S. Army conducts integrated air and missile defense. \n\nChallenge:Solve demanding real-time processing challenges involving high-rate sensor streams and critical track picture accuracy. \n\nGrowth:Deepen your expertise in advanced sensor integration, military tracking algorithms, and real-time distributed software.\n\nTeamwork:Work with talented engineers committed to solving problems that matter. \n\nWhy Join ENVENTION?\nENVENTION offers competitive benefits with a small company culture. We’re known for decades of experience delivering innovative technologies and software frameworks to customers within prominent DoD programs. One of our core values is “We do it right because we’re part of the fight” which is a testament to the mission-driven mindset behind everything we do.\nFounded in 2010 by two experienced software architects from the Patriot air defense system, ENVENTION has grown to offer services in systems engineering, interoperability, user experience, testing, cybersecurity, and FPGA hardware design.\nLearn more at https://en-vention.com\nRequired Qualifications:\nBachelor’s degree or above in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical discipline. \nMinimum of 5+ years (3 years with a Master’s degree) of software engineering experience utilizing modern C++ on Linux platforms. \nHands-on experience with RTI DDS or similar real-time publish/subscribe middleware platforms.\nTechnical experience with sensor processing, tracking, or radar data handling.\nExperience working in Agile environments (SAFe/SCRUM) utilizing Atlassian tools. \nMust be available to work full-time onsite in Huntsville, AL. \nActive DoD Secret Clearance. \nPreferred Qualifications:\n9+ years (7 years with a Master’s degree) of C++ software engineering experience. \nDirect experience integrating air defense sensors such as Sentinel A3/A4 into composite tracking or IAMD system architectures. \nDomain experience with Combat Identification (CID) algorithms and track management systems.\nStrong technical writing and communication skills.","description_format":"text","description_chars":4462,"description_truncated":false,"requirements":{"experience_years_min":5,"management_years_min":null,"team_size_min":null,"manages_managers":false,"education":{"level":"bachelor","optional":false},"security_clearance":true,"languages":[]},"benefits":[],"hiring_locations":[{"name":"United States","iso":"US","kind":"country"}],"hiring_excludes":[],"relocation_offered":false,"industries":["Custom Software Development","High-Performance Computing"],"lifecycle":[{"event":"open","at":"2026-09-22T22:30:29Z"}],"visa":[],"liveness":{"score":67,"band":"ok","label":"Likely open","p_open":1,"p_active":0.745,"p_room":0.9,"age_days":19,"expected_fill_days":29,"reasons":["conf:3","velocity","win:mid"],"computed_at":"2026-10-12T06:55:09Z"},"pay":null,"html_url":"https://alion.io/job/envention-mid-level-ibcs-sensor-track-processing-software-engineer-c","json_url":"https://alion.io/job/envention-mid-level-ibcs-sensor-track-processing-software-engineer-c.json","meta":{"generated_at":"2026-10-12T19:44:49Z","cache_seconds":300,"methodology":"https://alion.io/methodology","terms":"https://alion.io/terms","contact":"https://alion.io/contact","api":"https://alion.io/developers","about":"Alion is a live layer of people, companies and AI agents: who they are, whether they are real and active right now, what they do and how to work with them, readable by people and by agents and paid per call.","catalog":"https://alion.io/catalog.json","usage":{"tier":"crawler_verified","counted_by":"address","units_charged":1,"used_today":31914,"day_limit":null,"remaining_today":null,"minute_limit":300,"resets_at":"2026-10-13T00:00:00Z"}},"offers":[{"id":"company.slices","title":"One company in depth, by slice","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.02,"usd":0.002,"plus_per_slice":{"credits":0.05,"usd":0.005}},"unit":"per company, plus each slice with data","note":"the employer in depth","call":{"mcp_tool":"get_company","arguments":{"id":697146},"rest":"https://alion.io/mcp/rest/get_company?id=697146"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.slices&for=job%2Fenvention-mid-level-ibcs-sensor-track-processing-software-engineer-c"},{"id":"market.stats","title":"A market slice: pay, demand and time to fill","status":"live","price":{"credits":1,"usd":0.1},"unit":"per slice","note":"pay, demand and time to fill for this role and place","call":{"mcp_tool":"market_stats"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=market.stats&for=job%2Fenvention-mid-level-ibcs-sensor-track-processing-software-engineer-c"},{"id":"job.search","title":"Open jobs by role, technology, place, pay and visa","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.02,"usd":0.002},"unit":"per posting in a list","note":"similar open postings","call":{"mcp_tool":"search_jobs"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=job.search&for=job%2Fenvention-mid-level-ibcs-sensor-track-processing-software-engineer-c"},{"id":"company.verify","title":"Is this company real and active right now","status":"pilot","price":null,"unit":"per company","request":{"url":"https://alion.io/catalog/request","method":"POST","body":"{\"offer\": \"company.verify\", \"for\": \"job/envention-mid-level-ibcs-sensor-track-processing-software-engineer-c\", \"note\": \"what you need it for\"}"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.verify&for=job%2Fenvention-mid-level-ibcs-sensor-track-processing-software-engineer-c"}]}