Job Requirements
Huntsville, AL
Secret Polygraph not specified
Career Level not specified
$110,000 - $140,000
Job Description
C++ Software Engineer (Secret Clearance)
Location: Huntsville, AL
Clearance: Active Secret required
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Contact Recruiter: Brenton Anderson
Email: banderson3@kforce.com
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/myitrecruiterbrenton/
Overview
We are seeking a C++ Software Engineer to support mission-critical development efforts in a secure, fast-paced environment. This role focuses on designing, developing, and maintaining high-performance software systems used in advanced technical programs.
Key Responsibilities
Design, develop, and maintain software applications using C++
Write clean, scalable, and efficient code aligned with engineering best practices [buildstream.co]
Participate in the full software development lifecycle (design, development, testing, deployment) [coursera.org]
Debug, troubleshoot, and resolve software defects and performance issues [interviewguy.com]
Collaborate with cross-functional teams including systems engineers, testers, and program stakeholders [buildstream.co]
Support integration, testing, and deployment of software in secure environments
Maintain documentation for software design, development, and system functionality
Required Qualifications
Active Secret clearance
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience) [buildstream.co]
Experience developing software using C++
Strong understanding of object-oriented programming and data structures [4cornerresources.com]
Experience with debugging and troubleshooting complex systems
Familiarity with Linux or Windows development environments
Ability to work in a team-based, Agile or fast-paced development environment
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with Python or additional programming languages
Familiarity with distributed systems, embedded systems, or real-time applications
Experience with version control tools (e.g., Git)
Knowledge of Agile development practices
Why This Role
Work on mission-driven programs supporting national security
Hands-on development in high-performance, complex systems
Opportunity to grow within a strong engineering environment
The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.
We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.
Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.
This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.
Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
By clicking “Apply Today” you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages or emails from Kforce and its affiliates, and service providers. Note that if you choose to communicate with Kforce via text messaging the frequency may vary, and message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You will always have the right to cease communicating via text by using key words such as STOP.
Location: Huntsville, AL
Clearance: Active Secret required
Apply Now!
or
Contact Recruiter: Brenton Anderson
Email: banderson3@kforce.com
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/myitrecruiterbrenton/
Overview
We are seeking a C++ Software Engineer to support mission-critical development efforts in a secure, fast-paced environment. This role focuses on designing, developing, and maintaining high-performance software systems used in advanced technical programs.
Key Responsibilities
Design, develop, and maintain software applications using C++
Write clean, scalable, and efficient code aligned with engineering best practices [buildstream.co]
Participate in the full software development lifecycle (design, development, testing, deployment) [coursera.org]
Debug, troubleshoot, and resolve software defects and performance issues [interviewguy.com]
Collaborate with cross-functional teams including systems engineers, testers, and program stakeholders [buildstream.co]
Support integration, testing, and deployment of software in secure environments
Maintain documentation for software design, development, and system functionality
Required Qualifications
Active Secret clearance
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience) [buildstream.co]
Experience developing software using C++
Strong understanding of object-oriented programming and data structures [4cornerresources.com]
Experience with debugging and troubleshooting complex systems
Familiarity with Linux or Windows development environments
Ability to work in a team-based, Agile or fast-paced development environment
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with Python or additional programming languages
Familiarity with distributed systems, embedded systems, or real-time applications
Experience with version control tools (e.g., Git)
Knowledge of Agile development practices
Why This Role
Work on mission-driven programs supporting national security
Hands-on development in high-performance, complex systems
Opportunity to grow within a strong engineering environment
The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.
We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.
Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.
This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.
Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
By clicking “Apply Today” you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages or emails from Kforce and its affiliates, and service providers. Note that if you choose to communicate with Kforce via text messaging the frequency may vary, and message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You will always have the right to cease communicating via text by using key words such as STOP.
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