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Embedded Software Engineer

Insight Global

Job Description

Insight Global is seeking an Embedded Software Engineer to support a high-impact U.S. Army program focused on advanced system development and mission-critical capabilities. This role is centered on production-level software development, with an emphasis on C++ engineering, embedded system implementation, and software integration.

Job Responsibilities:

Develop and maintain production-quality software in C++ for embedded systems and mission-critical applications

Contribute to existing production codebases, ensuring code quality, maintainability, and scalability

Follow and enforce software development best practices and coding standards (e.g., modular design, testing, documentation)

Support end-to-end software implementation, including feature development, debugging, and optimization

Perform software integration activities, working across components, subsystems, and hardware interfaces

Collaborate closely with cross-functional engineering teams (systems, hardware, and test)

Participate in lab-based activities, including system bring-up, integration testing, and troubleshooting

Support development within RTOS-based environments

Utilize containerization tools (e.g., Docker) to support development, testing, and deployment workflows

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 opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their 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 recruiting process, please send a request to View email address on click.appcast.io learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy:

Skills and Requirements

-Active Secret Clearance

-Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field

-3-8+ years of experience in embedded software development

-Strong proficiency in C++, with experience in large or production-scale codebases

-Experience developing software for embedded systems or hardware-integrated environments

-Hands-on experience with software integration and system-level debugging

-Familiarity with RTOS environments (e.g., VxWorks, FreeRTOS, RT Linux)

-Experience with containerization tools (Docker)

-Comfortable working in a lab environment with physical hardware systems

-Strong understanding of software development lifecycle and coding standards

Vacancy posted 2 days ago
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