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.
Bulk Power Operations Support Manager
Company: Southern Company
Location: Birmingham, AL
Posted Mar 06, 2023
The job description is for a Bulk Power Operations Support Manager at Southern Company, a leading energy company. The role involves formulating and executing strategies for multiple facets of Bulk Power Operations, providing leadership for the Operations Support Team, and ensuring operational readiness for compliance with FERC, NERC, and NAESB requirements.
Model and Simulation Engineer, Jr
Company: Torch Technologies, Inc.
Location: Huntsville, AL
Posted Mar 05, 2023
Torch Technologies is seeking a candidate with a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience and a Bachelor's degree to conduct high-level model and simulations in support of integrated air and missile defense, Space, and/or cyber analysis. The candidate will work onsite with the customer within the Space and Missile Defense Center of Excellence and become a valued employee-owner. Specific tasks include study plan coordination, scenario development, representation instantiation, scenario testing, output extraction, analysis, and results development. Operations research/systems analysis or applied mathematics background is preferred. The desired candidate will have experience in using MS&A tools, scripting/programming tools, and strong knowledge of Microsoft Excel or other statistical software tools. A Top Secret / Sensitive Compartmented Information (TS/SCI) clearance is required.
Flight Systems Engineer
Company: IERUS Technologies, Inc.
Location: Huntsville, AL
Posted Mar 05, 2023
IERUS Technologies is a dynamic aerospace company offering engineering solutions for critical systems and space exploration. They seek bright, talented employees for an engineering position supporting the development of an automated flight termination system for a rocket in a new era of human exploration. The role requires a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or related field, one year of experience with aerospace avionics, and the ability to obtain a secret clearance. The position is based in Huntsville, AL with some travel required.
System Administrator
Company: Torch Technologies, Inc.
Location: Huntsville, AL
Posted Mar 04, 2023
Torch Technologies, Inc. is seeking a motivated mid-level system administrator to work with a team on a Hardware-in-the-loop (HWIL) THAAD simulation lab. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in networking, security, and Linux, and be able to perform firmware updates, software updates, network configurations, and standing up new systems. The position requires travel for flight tests and other activities. The ideal candidate should have excellent communication skills and be able to adapt to a dynamic, customer-focused work environment. The primary responsibilities include installation, configuration, and maintenance of system hardware and software on multiple Linux platforms, providing support for systems and users during MDA test events, completing cybersecurity scans, providing troubleshooting support, managing user accounts on classified systems, performing system backups and restores, and developing Plans of Action & Mitigation (POA&M) to document deviations from approved DISA STIG requirements. The ideal candidate should have an Associate Degree in Computer Science, a related field, or equivalent experience, over 5 years of related systems administration experience, and be able to automate Red Hat Operating System builds.
Software Integration Engineer
Company: Torch Technologies, Inc.
Location: Huntsville, AL
Posted Mar 06, 2023
Torch Technologies is hiring a Software Integration Engineer to work on the C2BMC Distributed Training System. The job requires experience with Linux, RHEL, and various software systems, as well as the ability to travel and work in a fast-paced environment.
ISSO/Sr Cyber Security Engineer
Company: ASRC Federal
Location: Huntsville, AL
Posted Mar 05, 2023
ASRC Federal is seeking an ISSO/Cyber Security professional with at least 9 years of experience to conduct RMF support, create documentation, perform software assurance, conduct vulnerability scans, and develop SOPs. The position requires a DOD 8570 (or 8140) IAM Level II certification, active SECRET clearance, and strong knowledge of RMF and eMASS. COVID-19 vaccination is not currently required but may become necessary in the future.
Service Representative
Company: Labcorp
Location: Birmingham, AL
Posted Mar 04, 2023
LabCorp is seeking a Service Representative/Courier for a full-time position. The role involves picking up, transporting, and delivering medical specimens and lab supplies, with a focus on excellent customer service. The job requires a high school diploma, a valid driver's license, and the ability to lift up to 50 lbs. Previous experience in driving or courier work is preferred, as is customer service experience. The position offers opportunities for growth, professional development, and the chance to make a real difference. LabCorp is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to diversity and inclusion. The job includes a company vehicle, with the option to take it home for personal use at an additional cost.
Model and Simulation Engineer- Mid level
Company: Torch Technologies, Inc.
Location: Huntsville, AL
Posted Mar 05, 2023
Torch Technologies is seeking a candidate with 5+ years of experience to conduct high-level model and simulations in support of integrated air and missile defense, Space, and/or cyber analysis. The candidate will work onsite with the customer within the Space and Missile Defense Center of Excellence and become a valued employee-owner. Specific tasks include study plan coordination, scenario development, and output extraction. Operations research/systems analysis or applied mathematics background is preferred. The desired candidate will have experience in Air and Missile Defense MS&A tools, IAMD system knowledge, and some experience in modeling cyber effects.
Model Based Systems Engineer
Company: IERUS Technologies, Inc.
Location: Huntsville, AL
Posted Mar 05, 2023
IERUS Technologies specializes in electromagnetic spectrum technologies and design for various applications. They support customers with competencies in software development, air and missile defense, and systems engineering. IERUS develops value for defense and commercial customers by accelerating the technology life cycle. They are looking for bright, talented employees in the engineering field with competitive compensation and benefits. The opportunity involves joining the IERUS team as a Systems Engineer Intern supporting a large Missile Defense Agency program.
Software Developer- Junior
Company: Torch Technologies, Inc.
Location: Huntsville, AL
Posted Mar 05, 2023
Torch Technologies is seeking a Software Developer to join a team developing spatial computing and advanced visualization applications. The candidate will work on server-side software technology with visualization products for military and commercial customers. The team is collaborative and expects the candidate to be a positive, pro-active, and contributing team member.
IT Help Desk
Company: ERC, Inc.
Location: Huntsville, AL
Posted Mar 04, 2023
ERC is seeking an experienced IT Help Desk and Network Administrator to support their CONUS office. The role involves managing endpoints, providing IT help desk and network support, and maintaining IT equipment. The candidate should have a strong technical background, excellent communication skills, and be able to work in a fast-paced environment.
Senior Software Development Engineer
Company: Torch Technologies, Inc.
Location: Huntsville, AL
Posted Mar 04, 2023
Torch Technologies is seeking a Senior Software Developer Engineer to join their Visual & Analysis team, currently developing cutting-edge visualization products for soldiers and civilians. The candidate will work closely with other developers, artists, and customers to develop quality software products, with a focus on maintainable, testable, and well-structured applications. Previous experience in a DoD environment is a plus, but not required. The candidate should have excellent interpersonal communication skills, be able to work independently and meet deadlines, and have a passion for developing video games, visualizations, and training applications. A Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or Software Engineering and 8+ years of professional development experience are required.