Embedded Software Engineer – Secret Clearance (Defense)

Insight Global

Huntsville (AL)

On-site

USD 85,000 - 135,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Insight Global is seeking a Software Engineer in Huntsville, AL to support a complex defense system. You will handle software development execution and monitor test progress, product quality status, and results, adapting plans as conditions evolve.

The role requires an active Secret Clearance, a STEM degree, and hands-on experience with C++, Java, or Python in embedded environments. TCP/IP, CMake, and gRPC knowledge are also valued. Security+ is a plus.

Qualifications

  • Active Secret Clearance required.
  • STEM degree required.
  • Experience with C++, Java, or Python in embedded development.
  • Experience with TCP/IP protocols.
  • Experience with CMake and gRPC.
  • Security+ certification encouraged.

Responsibilities

  • Support a complex defense system through software development execution.
  • Monitor, measure, control and report test progress and product quality.
  • Adapt test plans as conditions evolve to maintain project quality and timelines.

Skills

Active Secret Clearance
Programming in C++/Java/Python
Embedded development
TCP/IP
CMake
gRPC
Security+

Education

STEM Degree

Tools

CMake
gRPC

Job description

Insight Global is seeking a Software Engineer in Huntsville, AL to support a complex defense system. You will handle software development execution and monitor test progress, product quality status, and results, adapting plans as conditions evolve.

The role requires an active Secret Clearance, a STEM degree, and hands-on experience with C++, Java, or Python in embedded environments. TCP/IP, CMake, and gRPC knowledge are also valued. Security+ is a plus.

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