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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Software Engineer - **Company:** Moseley Technical Services, Inc. - **Location:** Huntsville, AL, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $90,000.0 - $120,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Agile Methodology, C++ (Programming Language), CompTIA Security+, Software Debugging, Embedded Software, LabVIEW, Scrum Methodology, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Software Engineering, Systems Integration, Software Troubleshooting, System-level Testing, Atlassian Tools - **Published:** September 17, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.jofdav.com/jobs/59737269-software-engineer ## About the Role U.S. Citizenship is required by Federal Law * Active, in-scope U.S. Government DoD Secret Security Clearance required. * Bachelor's degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics (STEM), or a related technical discipline from an accredited university. * Bachelor's degree with 2 years of related experience, or a Master's degree in a STEM discipline with no professional experience required. * Experience developing embedded software using C++. * Experience developing software in a Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) environment. * Experience supporting hardware/software (HW/SW) integration activities. * Familiarity with Atlassian tools and Agile software development methodologies. * Ability to travel up to 10% as required. * Ability to work onsite in Huntsville, Alabama. Preferred Qualifications: * Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering or a related technical discipline. * Experience supporting Missile Defense Agency (MDA), Ground Missile Defense (GMD), or other Department of Defense missile defense programs. * Experience using National Instruments LabVIEW. * Current CompTIA Security+ certification. * Active, in-scope U.S. Government DoD Top Secret Security Clearance. ## Description We are hiring an Embedded Software Engineer in Huntsville, AL to support the Ground Missile Defense (GMD) Weapon System (GWS), a mission-critical component of the U.S. Missile Defense System. This role requires an active Secret security clearance and experience with embedded C++ software development, Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL), hardware/software integration, Agile development, and Atlassian tools supporting Department of Defense (DoD) missile defense applications., * Design, develop, test, and maintain embedded software supporting the Ground Missile Defense (GMD) Weapon System. * Develop embedded software applications using C++ in a Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) environment. * Support hardware/software (HW/SW) integration, debugging, and system-level testing. * Collaborate with systems, software, and hardware engineers throughout the software development lifecycle. * Participate in Agile software development activities, including sprint planning, backlog refinement, and technical reviews. * Utilize Atlassian tools to manage development tasks, track progress, and support team collaboration. * Troubleshoot software defects and support software integration, verification, and deployment activities. * Contribute to the development of reliable, scalable, and maintainable software solutions supporting mission-critical defense systems. * Travel up to 10% as required to support program objectives. ## Related Videos - [Security Pitfalls for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/726-security-pitfalls-for-software-engineers) - [ShapeShift: Reinventing Agile for a B2B SaaS Scale-Up](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1655-shapeshift-reinventing-agile-for-a-b2b-saas-scale-up) - [The Future of Developer Experience with GenAI: Driving Engineering Excellence](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1107-the-future-of-developer-experience-with-genai-driving-engineering-excellence) - [You’re a great coder? 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