C++ Embedded Software Engineer

Insight Global; Palm Bay (FL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Insight Global is seeking a Senior Embedded Software Engineer to join a mission-critical engineering team. You will develop, integrate, test, and support complex embedded software across full lifecycle, focusing on Linux/RTOS environments and C/C++ development.

The role requires strong collaboration across engineering disciplines, participation in reviews, and experience with hardware/software integration, test automation, and safety-critical standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
• 4+ years of software engineering experience (or 2+ years with a graduate degree).
• 3+ years of embedded software development experience.
• 3+ years of C++ systems development experience.
• Experience with Linux and Real-Time Operating Systems (RTOS).
• Experience with hardware/software integration and testing.
• Python-based test automation experience.
• Experience with APIs, BSPs, drivers, and distributed systems design.
• Experience participating in architecture reviews and major design reviews.
• Understanding of software/computer architecture and hardware/software co-design.
• Active Secret Clearance
• DO-178C or other safety-critical software development experience.
• Experience with mission computing, memory systems, and display systems.
• Experience with OpenGL
• Experience with VxWorks, LynxOS, or Integrity RTOS
• Intel x86, ARM, FPGA, and SoC experience
• 3+ years of Linux device driver development
• Linux kernel-space/user-space development experience
• Bash scripting and Release Engineering experience
• Experience with configuration management, debug/trace analysis, and software verification/validation

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain embedded software for mission systems.
• Support hardware/software integration and verification activities.
• Contribute to architecture and design reviews, code reviews, and test reviews.
• Perform troubleshooting, investigations, and performance improvements.
• Lead or collaborate across cross-functional teams to ensure product delivery.

Skills

C/C++ software development

Linux development

RTOS

Software architecture

Python test automation

Device driver development

Memory/display systems

OpenGL

Bash scripting

Security clearance

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/CE

Job description

Job Description

A client of Insight Global is seeking a Senior Embedded Software Engineer to join a mission-critical engineering team supporting advanced mission systems and integration architectures. This individual will be responsible for requirements development, systems architecture, software architecture, design, implementation, integration, testing, and ongoing support of complex embedded software solutions.The ideal candidate will have strong experience with C/C++ software development in Linux and real-time operating system environments and will contribute throughout the full software development lifecycle. Responsibilities include developing and maintaining embedded software, supporting hardware/software integration activities, utilizing code coverage and test automation tools, and ensuring compliance with established engineering processes and standards.This engineer will conduct independent technical investigations of complex issues, improve system performance, and help resolve challenging system requirements concerns. They will work closely with cross-functional engineering teams to develop, integrate, and test products while addressing subsystem compatibility and interface issues. The role also requires participation in specification reviews, architecture reviews, code reviews, and test reviews to ensure successful product delivery.Additional responsibilities include supporting software integration, verification and validation efforts, troubleshooting production issues, and providing timely problem resolution. The ideal candidate is a collaborative communicator who can effectively work across multiple engineering disciplines while contributing technical leadership and innovative problem-solving skills.

Skills and Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field
• 4+ years of software engineering experience (or 2+ years with a graduate degree)
• 3+ years of embedded software development experience
• 3+ years of C++ systems development experience
• Experience with Linux and Real-Time Operating Systems (RTOS)
• Experience with hardware/software integration and testing
• Python-based test automation experience
• Experience with APIs, BSPs, drivers, and distributed systems design
• Experience participating in architecture reviews and major design reviewsUnderstanding of software/computer architecture and hardware/software co-design
• Active Secret Clearance
• DO-178C or other safety-critical software development experience
• Experience with mission computing, memory systems, and display systems
• Experience with OpenGL
• Experience with VxWorks, LynxOS, or Integrity RTOS
• Intel x86, ARM, FPGA, and SoC experience
• 3+ years of Linux device driver development
• Linux kernel-space/user-space development experience
• Bash scripting and Release Engineering experienceExperience with configuration management, debug/trace analysis, and software verification/validation

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request to [e-mail].