CareerPlan

Systems Software Engineer

Huntsville, AL, USFull-time$100k–$150k2026-10-28 → 2026-11-10
On-siteSecurity clearance required

Core

Expert for an internally developed software tool, delivering demos, gathering requirements, implementing features/bug fixes, and developing data visualization dashboards for government customers.

Role type

Senior IC systems software engineer (C++)

Builds

Web-hosted internal tools, data visualization dashboards, and software solutions for government customers

Domain

Defense / Space systems / Government contracting

Required skills

C++ (OOP), Systems engineering, Model-based systems engineering, UI design, Cloud technologies (Docker, Kubernetes, Jenkins), Data visualization, Mentoring

Preferred skills

Qt, Advanced degree, DoD systems engineering processes, Briefing senior government leaders

Technologies

C++, Docker, Kubernetes, Rancher, Jenkins, Qt

Responsibilities

Serve as expert for internal software tool and deliver demos; Gather requirements and prioritize development; Implement features, bug fixes, and maintain deployments; Develop data visualization dashboards; Provide hands-on support and technical consultation; Mentor early career staff

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC