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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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
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
group id: kforcecx
We offer roles across all three clearance levels: Confidential, Secret and Top Secret. With a Top Secret Facilities clearance, a proven subcontractor track record and a deep understanding of agencies across Defense, Intelligence, Homeland, Justice and Federal Civilian Sectors, Kforce brings more than 20 years of experience to supporting critical missions at federal, state and local levels.