Embedded C++ Engineer, RHEL - Huntsville (Onsite)

Moseley Technical Services, Inc.

Huntsville (AL)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 120,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

ESOP
401(k) Plan
Life Insurance

Job summary

Moseley Technical Services, Inc. is seeking an Embedded Software Engineer in Huntsville, AL to support the Ground Missile Defense (GMD) Weapon System. The role requires embedded C++ in a Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) environment, HW/SW integration, Agile practices, and collaboration across systems engineering teams.

The position is onsite with a 9x80 schedule and requires U.S. citizenship and an active DoD security clearance. Travel up to 10% may be required.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in STEM or related field.
  • Active DoD Secret clearance required or ability to obtain.
  • Experience developing embedded software in C++ in a Linux environment.
  • Experience with HW/SW integration activities.
  • Familiarity with Agile methodologies and Atlassian tools.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, test, and maintain embedded software for Ground Missile Defense system.
  • Develop embedded software applications using C++ in a RHEL environment.
  • Support HW/SW integration, debugging, and system-level testing.
  • Collaborate with systems, software, and hardware engineers across the SDLC.
  • Participate in Agile software development activities and use Atlassian tools.
  • Troubleshoot defects and support deployment activities.
  • Travel up to 10% as required.

Skills

Embedded C++
Agile methodologies
Security clearance
Citizenship required

Education

Bachelor's degree in STEM
Master's degree in STEM

Tools

Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL)
Atlassian tools
HW/SW integration
LabVIEW (preferred)

Job description

Check out this new opportunity!

Embedded Software Engineer

C++ / RHEL | Missile Defense

Full-Time with an Employee Owned and Best Places to Work Contractor

Onsite in Huntsville, AL | Schedule: 9x80

We are hiring an Embedded Software Engineer in Huntsville, AL to support the Ground Missile Defense (GMD) Weapon System (GWS), a mission-critical component of the U.S. Missile Defense System. This role requires an active Secret security clearance and experience with embedded C++ software development, Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL), hardware/software integration, Agile development, and Atlassian tools supporting Department of Defense (DoD) missile defense applications.

Responsibilities:

  • Design, develop, test, and maintain embedded software supporting the Ground Missile Defense (GMD) Weapon System.
  • Develop embedded software applications using C++ in a Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) environment.
  • Support hardware/software (HW/SW) integration, debugging, and system-level testing.
  • Collaborate with systems, software, and hardware engineers throughout the software development lifecycle.
  • Participate in Agile software development activities, including sprint planning, backlog refinement, and technical reviews.
  • Utilize Atlassian tools to manage development tasks, track progress, and support team collaboration.
  • Troubleshoot software defects and support software integration, verification, and deployment activities.
  • Contribute to the development of reliable, scalable, and maintainable software solutions supporting mission-critical defense systems.
  • Travel up to 10% as required to support program objectives.

Qualifications:

  • U.S. Citizenship is required by Federal Law
  • Active, in-scope U.S. Government DoD Secret Security Clearance required.
  • Bachelor's degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics (STEM), or a related technical discipline from an accredited university.
  • Bachelor's degree with 2 years of related experience, or a Master's degree in a STEM discipline with no professional experience required.
  • Experience developing embedded software using C++.
  • Experience developing software in a Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) environment.
  • Experience supporting hardware/software (HW/SW) integration activities.
  • Familiarity with Atlassian tools and Agile software development methodologies.
  • Ability to travel up to 10% as required.
  • Ability to work onsite in Huntsville, Alabama.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering or a related technical discipline.
  • Experience supporting Missile Defense Agency (MDA), Ground Missile Defense (GMD), or other Department of Defense missile defense programs.
  • Experience using National Instruments LabVIEW.
  • Current CompTIA Security+ certification.
  • Active, in-scope U.S. Government DoD Top Secret Security Clearance.

Full-Time position with an Employee-Owned company offering a comprehensive benefits package: Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance, Short-Term and Long-term Disability, and Life Insurance, FSA, Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), 401(k) Plan with company match, Tuition and Training Reimbursement, and Incentive Compensation. Estimated Salary Range: $90,000 - $120,000/Yearly (Based on factors such as Government labor categories (LCATs) education, experience, geographic location, etc.)

We are honored to have been named a contender for the Best Places to Work award from the Huntsville/Madison County Chamber of Commerce since 2020 and recognized as a Best Place for Working Parents since 2022. This designation underscores our ongoing commitment to fostering a workplace culture that supports working parents and their families.

Moseley Technical Services, Inc. is an AA/EEO/Veterans/Disabled Employer


What to Expect

Moseley Technical Services, Inc. (Moseley) was incorporated in 1994 to provide engineering and professional services to the aerospace/defense, manufacturing, government, and commercial industries. Our Mission is to deliver superior service to our customers and employees. We have achieved our vision by building long-term relationships with customers and employees through integrity, transparency, and appreciation.

"We stand by our 30-year-old commitment of “World Class Service. World Class Company.”

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