Embedded Software Engineer

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

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Required Skills & Experience
- 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


Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.