Tech Jobs in Birmingham, AL
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Birmingham, AL has become a tech hotspot thanks to its diversified economy, strong manufacturing base, and investment in high‑speed fiber networks. The city hosts a growing pool of STEM graduates from the University of Alabama at Birmingham and a local workforce development program that partners with tech firms to fill skill gaps. Low unemployment and a business‑friendly tax climate make it easier for startups and established companies to hire and retain talent.
Automotive giants like Mercedes‑Benz, BMW, and Ford maintain engineering centers that rely on software, embedded systems, and data analytics. Aerospace research at NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center fuels demand for control‑system engineers and simulation experts. Healthcare IT teams at Baptist Health and UAB Medical Center build electronic health record systems, while fintech companies such as First American and digital lenders are expanding in the region. Data‑center operators like T‑Systems and local cloud providers also offer infrastructure and DevOps roles.
The cost of living in Birmingham is roughly 10% below the national average, with median rent around $1,200 and utilities about $150 per month. However, demand for tech talent is pushing up housing prices in neighborhoods like Midtown and Historic Oakwood. Transparent salary data lets candidates compare offers against the local price of living, ensuring they can afford the lifestyle they want while staying competitive with regional pay scales.
Principal Systems/Test Engineer
Company: ASRC Federal
Location: Huntsville, AL
Posted Mar 12, 2023
ASRC Federal is seeking a Senior Software Test Engineer to support the development and sustainment of the U.S. Missile Defense Agency Ground-Based Midcourse Defense (GMD) anti-ballistic missile system project. The ideal candidate will have experience with scripting/automation, systems/security integration, and system/software testing, as well as a strong understanding of system design, system security design, and overall integration into an operational environment.
Data Architect/Engineer (Atlanta, Birmingham or Gulfport)
Company: Southern Company
Location: Birmingham, AL
Posted Mar 12, 2023
The Data Architect/Engineer role at Southern Company is responsible for supporting and implementing key technology, including the overall technology architecture for the Advanced Analytics Platform (AAP) and its various software and other integration components. The role involves making key decisions about the architecture, defining and enforcing standards and best practices for data entities, and collaborating with other teams to implement data solutions with optimized performance.
Program Analyst
Company: Yulista Holding LLC
Location: Huntsville, AL
Posted Mar 11, 2023
The Program Analyst role is a mid-level position that provides operations support to Program Managers and Leads. The role involves gathering and analyzing documentation, designing and developing training courses, and coordinating with Subject Matter Experts. The ideal candidate should have a strong desire to grow and progress in program management, be self-motivated, adaptable, and have excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
Senior Software Engineer
Company: Torch Technologies, Inc.
Location: Huntsville, AL
Posted Mar 11, 2023
Torch Technologies seeks a Software Developer with 10+ years' experience and a degree in computer science or related field to develop software for aviation health and usage monitoring, diagnostics, and prognostics using C, SQL, and WPF.
Human Systems Integration
Company: Torch Technologies, Inc.
Location: Huntsville, AL
Posted Mar 11, 2023
Torch Technologies is a 100% employee-owned company seeking a Human Systems Integration Engineer with a Bachelor's degree in Engineering and 15 years' experience. The company provides research, development, and engineering services to the Federal Government and Department of Defense, and is headquartered in Huntsville, AL.
Defense of Guam Systems Engineer
Company: Parsons Corporation
Location: Huntsville, AL
Posted Mar 11, 2023
Parsons is looking for a Defense of Guam Systems Engineer to join their team. The role involves supporting the Missile Defense Agency's Defense of Guam program office by performing technical analysis, evaluating test plans, and coordinating efforts. The ideal candidate will have a Master's degree in a STEM field, 12+ years of related experience, and an active Secret clearance.
Human Systems Integration
Company: Torch Technologies, Inc.
Location: Huntsville, AL
Posted Mar 11, 2023
Torch Technologies seeks a Human Systems Integration Engineer with a Bachelor's degree in Engineering and 15 years' experience. The ideal candidate will lead studies in human/machine interaction, design experiments, and analyze behavioral data. Expertise in human cognition, experimental design, and statistical analysis is required. The role involves finalizing project deliverables, writing technical reports, and serving as a USG representative lead for FLRAA crew station working groups.
DevSecOps Engineer
Company: Torch Technologies, Inc.
Location: Huntsville, AL
Posted Mar 11, 2023
Torch Technologies is seeking a DevSecOps Engineer to join a team developing virtual training devices. The ideal candidate will work with gaming technology, enable agile development teams, and contribute to processes for building software components. Requirements include exceptional communication skills, ability to manage multiple projects, and technical skills in areas such as infrastructure provisioning, automation, and containerization.
Cyber Engineer
Company: ASRC Federal
Location: Huntsville, AL
Posted Mar 12, 2023
ASRC Analytical Services Inc is seeking a Cyber Engineer to support program activities at the Missile Defense Agency in Huntsville, Alabama. The role involves supporting Information Assurance, Cybersecurity, and Risk Management Framework to ensure best network and software cybersecurity posture.
Application Software Developer
Company: ASRC Federal
Location: Huntsville, AL
Posted Mar 12, 2023
ASRC Federal Mission Solutions is seeking Software Engineers to support the development and sustainment of the U.S. Navy AEGIS and MDA Ballistic Missile Defense projects in Huntsville, AL. The position requires experience in software development, maintenance, or support in an Open/Layered Architecture Environment, and proficiency in Java, C++, or Python, as well as Agile software development methodology.
Hardware Engineer II
Company: ASRC Federal
Location: Huntsville, AL
Posted Mar 11, 2023
Seeking experienced Hardware Engineer with team player skills, willingness to learn, and exceptional troubleshooting skills. Must have 4-year technical degree and 4 years of experience with Communications SW, computer HW infrastructure knowledge, and ability to lift 50 pounds alone. Preferred requirements include experience with procurement in DoD environment, security clearance, and liquid cooling experience.
Game Software Developer/ Summer Intern
Company: Torch Technologies, Inc.
Location: Huntsville, AL
Posted Mar 11, 2023
Torch Technologies is seeking a professional Software Developer to join the Advanced VizLab team, developing cutting-edge visualization products. The ideal candidate must have experience with C++ and/or Java, strong understanding of Object-Oriented Programming, and passion for developing video games, visualizations, and training applications.