Software Lead - C++

Post Date

Jan 29, 2025

Location

Sterling Heights,
Michigan

ZIP/Postal Code

48312
US
Apr 01, 2025 Insight Global

Job Type

Contract-to-perm

Category

Software Engineering

Req #

MIC-759197

Pay Rate

$56 - $70 (hourly estimate)

Job Description

Day to Day:

In this role, you'll leverage your strong C++ and Linux expertise to dive into complex issues and mentor younger engineers. Your day will involve leading projects through the full Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), utilizing tools like Git, Bitbucket, Jira, and Confluence. You'll coordinate Jira issues, manage project scope, and assist engineers with their features and bugs. While you won't be coding all the time, you'll play a crucial role in the daily operations of the software team, ensuring smooth collaboration across multiple groups and accurately communicating capabilities to government customers. You'll spend 2-3 days a week onsite, working in the lab and occasionally traveling to test and integration sites across the US. Your friendly and engaging personality will help you work effectively with other software leads, sharing your opinions and experiences to drive the team forward.
Exact compensation may vary based on several factors, including skills, experience, and education.

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st 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.

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Required Skills & Experience

Must Have:

Strong C++ knowledge and can dive into issues and mentor younger engineers
Strong Linux knowledge (command line, networking, administration, cyber)
Familiar and has run/lead projects with the full SDLC
Competent with git and the Atlassian toolsuite (Bitbucket, Jira, Confluence) or similar (like GitLab)
Familiar at least at user level with DOORS, SW requirements

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

Plusses:

Previous DoD working experience
CUDA Experience
AI/ML Experience
An active secret clearance

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st 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.