Professional Profile

Hunter Wilham

Software Engineer MSE, Computer Engineering Security+ CE

More About Me
About

Let me introduce myself.

Profile Picture

Hi, my name is Hunter Wilham. I am a full-time software engineer in beautiful Huntsville, Alabama. I’m passionate about turning complex missile-defense challenges into simple, secure, and maintainable software solutions.

Profile

My experience provides a strong foundation in scalable, agile software development. I thrive in mission-critical environments that demand precision and I am committed to continuous improvement both technically and professionally.

  • Full name: Joseph Hunter Wilham
  • Birth Date: February 12, 2000
  • Job: Software Engineer, Northrop Grumman
  • Website: www.hunterwilham.com
  • Email: joseph.wilham3@gmail.com

Skills

Below is a selection of the core technologies and programming languages I have used to develop and maintain mission-critical software solutions.

  • Programming
    Java
  • Programming
    C++
  • Version Control
    Git
  • Base OS
    Linux
  • Collaboration
    Jira
  • Automation
    Python
Hire Me Download Resume
Resume

More of my credentials.

The following highlights my professional journey and educational foundation.

Work Experience

Software Engineer

October 2024 - Present

Northrop Grumman Corporation

In my current role, I develop mission control software for a system that integrates multiple air and missile defense systems into a unified C2 solution. I collaborate with cross-functional teams to coordinate planning and implementation of features as well as maintenance of released software versions. In addition to my engineering responsibilities, I serve as my team’s Backup Scrum Master and participate as an AIM Ambassador, mentoring and assisting interns who join our organization.

Associate Software Engineer

May 2022 - October 2024

Northrop Grumman Corporation

As an Associate Software Engineer, I developed software features supporting maintenance and daily operations of in-silo missile defense assets. I worked across design, development, testing, and maintenance of major software releases as well as longer term modernization efforts. In addition to new feature development, I regularly optimized performance and refactored legacy code to improve maintainability and system health.

Sofware Intern

May 2020 - November 2020, May 2021 - August 2021

Northrop Grumman Corporation

As a Software Intern, I developed tools for automated testing of customer-facing GUIs. This greatly increased the speed and scope of GUI testing that could be done during software release cycles which improved delivery timelines as well as product quality. I also authored and reviewed formal test procedures for new software features being developed.

Education

Master's Degree

August 2022 - May 2025

The University of Alabama in Huntsville

Master of Science in Engineering, Computer Engineering

Bachelor's Degree

August 2018 - May 2022

The University of Alabama in Huntsville

Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering

Certifications

Security+

Active

CompTIA

Security+ CE Certificate (SY-601)

Portfolio

Check Out Some of My Projects.

Below is a collection of personal and group projects that showcase my technical interests, experimentation with new tools, and passion for synthesizing ideas into functional software.

K.E.V.I.N.

K.E.V.I.N.

Cybersecurity Demonstration Project
GPU Board Game Project

GPU Board Game Project

GPU-Accelerated Game Simulation
Cache Hierarchy Simulator

Cache Hierarchy Simulator

Computer Architecture Research Tool
Contact
Email Me At

joseph.wilham3@gmail.com

Call Me At

(256) 577 5662